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Damage Liability And Compensation In Case Of Bird Strike, Ante Matijaca
Damage Liability And Compensation In Case Of Bird Strike, Ante Matijaca
2001 Bird Strike Committee-USA/Canada, Third Joint Annual Meeting, Calgary, AB
Most frequently, a bird strike cause damage to aircraft, and, in certain number of cases, a bird strike may have some considerably serious consequences (injuries and death of passengers, crew or third persons on a ground). In the circumstances of damage occurred, one side is entitled to demand a repair or a financial compensation, and the other side is obliged to realise the repair or the payment of the stated sum. The right to file a demand for repair or compensation depends on the result of determination of someone’s liability. In case of bird strike (either with Croatian or foreign …
Dealing With Nuisance And Depredating Black Bears, Gary W. Witmer, Donald G. Whittaker
Dealing With Nuisance And Depredating Black Bears, Gary W. Witmer, Donald G. Whittaker
USDA Wildlife Services: Staff Publications
Black bears (Ursus americanus) are a valued resource in North America but pose many challenges to resource managers. They may be managed in 1 or more ways, including sustained yield harvests, nuisance animal control, or conservation management. Many black bear populations are stable or increasing, and combine with expanding human populations, increased development, and recreational activities, are leading to an increase in human-bear conflicts. Historically, methods such as relocation, general hunting seasons, or special hunts have been used in an effort to reduce bear density and damage, or to target individual offending animals. Many resource managers now operate …