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Session Submission Type: Complete Thematic Panel
Wildlife crime is a serious and persistent threat to biodiversity in many of the world's protected areas. This panel is a collection of studies that seek to understand why offenders commit wildlife crime and how it can be prevented. Using qualitative and quantitative methods, the papers show how to increase the efficiency of law enforcement operations and improve community involvement in preventing wildlife crime.
Beyond Law Enforcement: The Potential Role of Problem-Oriented Policing and Shallow Problem-Solving in Saving Uganda’s Wildlife - William Moreto, University of Central Florida
Understanding illegal hunting practices in Uganda: a mixed-method approach - Joanna Hill, University College London
Protection Assistant for Wildlife Security (PAWS): An Innovative Tool for Randomizing Ranger Patrol Schedules in Uganda - Benjamin Ford, University of Southern California; Rong Yang, University of Southern California; Debarun Kar, University of Southern California; Francesco Delle Fave, University of Southern California; Milind Tambe, University of Southern California; Andrew Lemieux, Netherlands Institute for the Study of Crime and Law Enforcement (NSCR)
The WILD LEO Project: Monitoring Illegal Activity in Protected Areas Using Geotagged Photographs - Andrew Lemieux, Netherlands Institute for the Study of Crime and Law Enforcement (NSCR); Bazil Adrila, Uganda Wildlife Authority; Jimmy Opido, Uganda Wildlife Authority; Nelson Guma, Uganda Wildlife Authority