Research Article

An Emerging Issue of Human-Leopard Conflict in the Human-Dominated Landscape of Mid-Hills: A Case Study from Tanahun District of Nepal

Table 8

Economic loss (USD) in relation to forest distance.

Forest distance category (m)Total no. of incidents occurred in mentioned categoryNo. and category of livestock depredatedMeanMinimumMaximumTotal (USD)

0–200103Goat (83)59.0917.2567.66086.22
Cow (6)
Buffalo (0)
Chicken (12)
Pig (2)

201–40033Goat (29)49.2512.9412.81625.4
Cow (0)
Buffalo (0)
Chicken (3)
Pig (1)

>4006Goat (6)71.6734.4129430
Cow (0)
Buffalo (0)
Chicken (0)
Pig (0)

Total142