86
4.6 Human-Elephant Conflict Cases in the Corridor Region
Few cases of human-elephant conflict have been reported in the study area
(Table 4.3).
Fig. 4.10 Map showing the conflict locations in the study area  and its relation to forest
fragmentation
Table 4.2 Table showing the area calculations for forest fragmentation
Year
1990
 2008
 2018
Fragmentation
classes
Area in km
sq.
Area in
%
Area in km
sq.
Area in
%
Area in km
sq.
Area in
%
Patch
1124.65
16.72
1242.52
25.04
1788.7
26.81
Edge
1569.09
23.34
1116.68
22.50
1875.51
28.12
Perforated
1928.73
28.69
1127.83
22.73
1659.64
24.88
Core 1
358.82
5.33
241.339
4.86
304.576
4.57
Core 2
74.93
1.11
52.5158
1.059
82.6223
1.24
Core 3
1666.19
24.78
1180.36
23.79
959.762
14.39
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