DOI:10.1080/10871209.2020.1728788 - Corpus ID: 213958948
What is driving the increased demand for red panda pelts?
@article{Bista2020WhatID, title={What is driving the increased demand for red panda pelts?}, author={Damber Bista and Greg S. Baxter and Peter John Murray}, journal={Human Dimensions of Wildlife}, year={2020}, volume={25}, pages={324 - 338}, url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:213958948} }
- D. Bista, G. Baxter, P. Murray
- Published in Human Dimensions of Wildlife 17 February 2020
- Environmental Science, Sociology
ABSTRACT Recent seizures of red panda pelts suggest an increasing illegal trade. Our study documents the socio-cultural perspectives affecting red panda conservation in Nepal in an attempt to…
13 Citations
13 Citations
Stakeholder perspectives on the effectiveness of governance in red panda conservation programmes in Nepal: a comparative analysis
- A. ShresthaS. Karki S. Baral
- Environmental Science
- 2022
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the views of multi-stakeholders on the governance quality of existing forest management strategies for red panda (Ailurus fulgens) protection in Nepal, focusing on…
Research trends, conservation issues and approaches for the endangered Red panda (Ailurus fulgens): a systematic review of literatures across their home-range
- Bijaya DhamiSachin Timilsina Apeksha Chhetri
- Environmental Science, Biology
- 2021
This study revealed that studies on A. fulgens are not evenly distributed across the range of the species, with the majority of them from China, then Nepal, and very few from Bhutan, India, and Myanmar.
Landscape variables affecting the Himalayan red panda Ailurus fulgens occupancy in wet season along the mountains in Nepal
- Kanchan ThapaG. Thapa Netra Sharma Sapkota
- Environmental Science, Biology
- 2020
Sign surveys covering the entire potential red panda habitat over 22,453 km2 along the mid-hills and high mountains encompassing six conservation complexes in Nepal are used and predictive maps showing site-specific occupancy estimates are drawn.
Habitat requirements of the Himalayan red panda (Ailurus fulgens) and threat analysis in Jigme Dorji National Park, Bhutan
- Pema DendupT. HumleD. BistaUgyen PenjorChoki LhamJigme Gyeltshen
- Environmental Science, Biology
- 2020
Assessing the habitat requirements and threats to this endangered species in the Khamaed subdistrict of the Jigme Dorji National Park, Bhutan, recommends the development and implementation of local forest management plans, livestock intensification programs, and strict application of environmental impact assessment regulations to promote the conservation of the red panda in the region.
Habitat Characteristics of the Endangered Himalayan Red Panda in Panchthar–Ilam–Taplejung Corridor, Eastern Nepal
- Anjali LimbuArjun ThapaL. KhanalSandesh GurungNicolas James CruzT. Thapa
- Environmental Science, Biology
- 2024
Among the thirteen environmental variables examined, proximity to water, distance to road, bamboo density, and Normalized Difference Vegetation Index were identified as the major factors influencing the Himalayan red panda’s distribution.
Distribution and habitat attributes associated with the Himalayan red panda in the westernmost distribution range
- S. ShresthaArjun Thapa Sony Lama
- Environmental Science, Biology
- 2021
Current potential habitat of 3,222 km2 with the relative abundance of 3.34 signs/km in Nepal was described and five potential corridors in western Nepal were suggested, having important implications for conservation of the Himalayan red panda in western distribution range.
A scoping review on what motivates individuals to illegally harvest wildlife
- Jordi JanssenAndrew LemieuxAmy NivetteStijn Ruiter
- Environmental Science, Sociology
- 2024
ABSTRACT Wildlife are natural resources utilised by many people around the world, both legally and illegally, for a wide range of purposes. This scoping review evaluates 82 studies nested in 75…
Movement and dispersal of a habitat specialist in human-dominated landscapes: a case study of the red panda
Habitat restoration through improving functional connectivity may be necessary to secure the long-term conservation of specialist species in a human-dominated landscape and limit human activities and avoid disturbances, especially livestock herding and road construction in core areas.
...
...
60 References
The Vulnerable red panda Ailurus fulgens in Bhutan: distribution, conservation status and management recommendations
- S. DorjiR. RajaratnamK. Vernes
- Environmental Science, Biology
- 2012
It is believed conservation of red pandas in Bhutan requires inclusion of ecologically sound principles into future development, implementation of programmes that improve rural socio-economy through ecotourism and cultivation of appropriate cash crops, and development of education programmes that raise awareness of red panda for rural people.
An Overview of the Status and Conservation Initiatives of Red Panda Ailurus fulgens (Cuvier, 1825) in Nepal
- D. BistaRajiv Paudel
- Environmental Science, Biology
- 2014
Forest fire, rotational grazing, slash and burn cultivation, timber and fire wood collection, predation by dogs, natural dying of ringal bamboo species, drought, landslide and lack of awareness are identified as the major conservation threats for Red Panda throughout its habitat within the country.
THE STATUS OF THE RED PANDA IN JAMUNA AND MABU VILLAGES OF EASTERN NEPAL
- B. WilliamsL. SikkinkGary A. Klee
- Environmental Science, Sociology
- 2004
THE STATUS OF THE RED PANDA IN JAMUNA AND MABU VILLAGES OF EASTERN NEPAL by Brian H. Williams The status of the red panda (Ailurus fulgens fulgens) is examined in the cultural context of Jamuna and…
An overview of the status and conservation of the red panda Ailurus fulgens in India, with reference to its global status
- A. Choudhury
- Environmental Science, Biology
- 2001
The distribution, status and conservation problems of the red panda, especially in India, are reviewed, and appropriate conservation measures recommended, including the protection of named areas and the extension of some existing protected areas.
Attitudes towards conservation of the Endangered red panda Ailurus fulgens in Nepal: a case study in protected and non-protected areas
- H. P. SharmaJ. BelantP. Shaner
- Environmental Science
- 2017
Abstract The red panda Ailurus fulgens is categorized as Endangered on the IUCN Red List and is threatened by anthropogenic pressures such as livestock grazing. We surveyed people living in or near…
SEASONAL DIET OF WILD RED PANDA (AILURUS FULGENS) IN LANGTANG NATIONAL PARK, NEPAL HIMALAYA
- Arjun ThapaK. Basnet
- Environmental Science, Biology
- 2015
Results showed the red panda’s diet comprises eight different plant species, which were further categorized into: 'bamboo', 'tree', 'herbs', 'shrubs' and 'moss’ and 'unidentified', which suggests highly selective foraging.
Distribution and habitat use of red panda in the Chitwan-Annapurna Landscape of Nepal
- D. BistaS. Shrestha S. R. Jnawali
- Biology, Environmental Science
- 2017
A need for immediate action for the long-term conservation of this species in Chitwan-Annapurna Landscape (CHAL) is indicated with an aim to explore current distributional status and identify key habitat use.
Food habits and space-use of red pandas Ailurus fulgens in the Fengtongzhai Nature Reserve, China: food effects and behavioural responses
- Zejun ZhangJin-chu HuJiandong YangMing LiF. Wei
- Biology, Environmental Science
- 2010
It is indicated that food resource significantly influenced behaviour of red pandas in foraging and space use, and their behavioural responses are adaptive being helpful to energy intake and maintenance.
...
...
Related Papers
Showing 1 through 3 of 0 Related Papers