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War & Conflict2h 33m ago

The Kerala Forest Department has launched an intensive 100-day action plan across multiple forest divisions to reduce human-wildlife conflict and enhance the safety of communities living near forest areas, including constructing 100 km of new solar fencing.

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Kerala, India

Who
Kerala Forest Department
What
The Kerala Forest Department has launched an intensive 100-day action plan across multiple forest divisions to reduce human-wildlife conflict and enhance the safety of communities living near forest areas, including constructing 100 km of new solar fencing.
When
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 02:48:05 GMT · 2h 33m ago
Where
Kerala, India ·
Why
to reduce human-wildlife conflict and enhance the safety of communities living near forest areas
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This swift government initiative in Kerala aims to reduce the escalating human-wildlife conflict through physical barriers and community involvement, potentially improving safety for residents and addressing compensation for past incidents. It also includes efforts to manage specific problematic wild animal populations and improve snakebite response.

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