Jadual kandungan
Foreword
List of figures
List of tables
List of boxes
About the authors and contributors
List of reviewers
Acronyms and abbreviations
Preface
Summary for policymakers
Chapter 1 The elephant in South Africa: history and distribution
Lead author: Jane Carruthers
Author: André Boshoff
Contributing authors: Rob Slotow, Harry C Biggs, Graham Avery, and Wayne Matthews
Chapter 2 Elephant population biology and ecology
Lead author: Rudi van Aarde
Authors: Sam Ferreira, Tim Jackson, and Bruce Page
Contributing authors: Yolande de Beer, Katie Gough, Rob Guldemond, Jessi Junker, Pieter Olivier, Theresia Ott, and Morgan Trimble
Chapter 3 Effects of elephants on ecosystems and biodiversity
Lead author: Graham IH Kerley
Authors: Marietjie Landman, Laurence Kruger, and Norman Owen-Smith
Contributing authors: Dave Balfour, Willem F de Boer, Angela Gaylard, Keith Lindsay, and Rob Slotow
Chapter 4 Interactions between elephants and people
Lead author: Wayne Twine
Author: Hector Magome
Chapter 5 Elephant translocation
Lead author: Douw G Grobler
Authors: J J van Altena, Johan H Malan, and Robin L Mackey
Chapter 6 Reproductive control of elephants
Lead author: Henk Bertschinger
Author: Audrey Delsink
Contributing authors: J J van Altena, Jay Kirkpatrick, Hanno Killian, Andre Ganswindt, Rob Slotow, and Guy Castley
Chapter 7 Controlling the distribution of elephants
Lead author: CC (Rina) Grant
Authors: Roy Bengis, Dave Balfour, and Mike Peel
Contributing authors: Warwick Davies-Mostert, Hanno Killian, Rob Little, Izak Smit, Marion Garaï, Michelle Henley, Brandon Anthony, and Peter Hartley
Contributors to the fencing table: Meiring Prinsloo, Ian Bester, John Adendorf, Paul Havemann, Bill Howells, Duncan Mac Fadyen, and Tim Parker
Chapter 8 Lethal management of elephants
Lead author: Rob Slotow
Authors: Ian Whyte and Markus Hofmeyr
Contributing authors: Graham H I Kerley, Tony Conway, and Robert J Scholes
Chapter 9 Ethical considerations in elephant management
Lead author: H P P (Hennie) Lötter
Authors: Michelle Henley, Saliem Fakir, and Michele Pickover
Contributing author: Mogobe Ramose
Chapter 10 The economic value of elephants
Lead author: James Blignaut
Authors: Martin de Wit and Jon Barnes
Chapter 11 National and international law
Lead author: Lisa Hopkinson
Authors: Marius van Staden and Jeremy Ridl
Chapter 12 Towards integrated decision making for elephant
management
Lead author: Harry C Biggs
Author: Rob Slotow
Contributing authors: Robert J Scholes, Jane Carruthers, Rudi van Aarde, Graham H I Kerley, Wayne Twine,
Douw G Grobler, Henk Berthshinger, CC (Rina) Grant, HP P (Hennie) Lötter, James Blignaut, Lisa Hopkinson, and Mike Peel
Glossary
Index