The Environmental Crime Crisis
Sub-Saharan Africa con icts and the elephant range
MOROCCO
LIBYA
ALGERIA
EGYPT
Western Sahara
MAURITANIA
MALI
CHAD
SUDAN
NIGER
ERITREA
SENEGAL
GAMBIA
BURKINA FASO
GUINEA- BISSAU
DJIBOUTI
GUINEA
BENIN
Somaliland
ETHIOPIA
SIERRA LEONE
SOUTH SUDAN
TOGO
NIGERIA
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
LIBERIA
GHANA
CÔTE D’IVOIRE
SOMALIA
CAMEROON
KENYA
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO
EQ. GUINEA
UGANDA
GABON
CONGO
RWANDA BURUNDI
TANZANIA
MALAWI
ANGOLA
ZAMBIA
MOZAMBIQUE
MADAGASCAR
ZIMBABWE
BOTSWANA
NAMIBIA
Elephant range, 2007
SWAZILAND
Known Possible
LESOTHO
SOUTH AFRICA
Con icts, 2010-2012
Battles, rebel attacks, violence against civilians Riots and protests
Source: Armed Con ict Location and Events Dataset (ACLED); African Elephant Database (AED)/IUCN/SSC African Elephant Specialist Group (AfESG)
Figure 15: African elephants threatened by conflict.
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