CAPTURE: A new predictive anti-poaching tool for wildlife protection

• Main Authors: NGUYEN, Thanh H., SINHA, Arunesh, GHOLAMI, Shahrzad, PLUMPTRE, Andrew, JOPPA, Lucas, TAMBE, Milind, DRICIRU, Margaret, WANYAMA, Fred, RWETSIBA, Aggrey, CRITCHLOW, Rob
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2016
• Subjects: Databases and Information Systems
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/4660; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/5663/viewcontent/48b21abb018d81af83aa5b19537a0f044136.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Wildlife poaching presents a serious extinction threat to many animalspecies. Agencies (“defenders”) focused on protecting suchanimals need tools that help analyze, model and predict poacheractivities, so they can more effectively combat such poaching; suchtools could also assist in planning effecti...