Suggested Measures to Mitigate Asian Elephant - Train Collisions on Vulnerable Railway Stretches in the state of Uttarakhand

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dc.contributor.authorPE-MoEFCC-WII
dc.date.accessioned2025-07-08T05:23:43Z
dc.date.issued2024
dc.description.abstractThe construction of underpasses and overpasses for safe elephant passage, setting up of signage boards to warn locomotive drivers, and speed regulations in elephant corridors. Further, efforts have also been made to sensitize train drivers and railway staff about elephant movements and using technology to track and predict elephant movements near railway tracks .These collaborative efforts aims to safeguard elephant populations while ensuring the smooth operation of railway services, and are part of a comprehensive strategy to reduce train-elephant collisions.
dc.identifier.urihttps://digitalrepository.wii.gov.in/handle/123456789/1310
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherProject Elephant Division, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India and Wildlife Institute of India
dc.subjectElephant corridor
dc.subjectMortality
dc.subjectRailway stretch
dc.subjectMitigation measures
dc.subjectTrain collision
dc.subjectAsian elephant
dc.subjectTrain-elephant collision
dc.subjectElephant movement
dc.titleSuggested Measures to Mitigate Asian Elephant - Train Collisions on Vulnerable Railway Stretches in the state of Uttarakhand
dc.typeTechnical Report

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