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Asian elephants, African elephants, Conservation biology, Human dimensions, Community based conservation, One welfare
South Africa, Thailand

Biography

PhD in Biological Science with a thesis called “Aligning Elephant Conservation with Societal Aspirations”. Master of Arts in Biology at Miami University with dissertations on human-elephant conflicts, and the effectiveness of beehive fences as a human-elephant conflict solution in Thailand. I am interested in integrated elephant conservation strategies, participatory action research, community engagement, environmental justice and One Welfare.

Activities

Employment (1)

Bring the Elephant Home Foundation: Vlaardingen, NL

2004-11-12 to present | Director
Employment
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Antoinette Van de Water

Education and qualifications (3)

University of KwaZulu-Natal: Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, ZA

2018-08-01 to 2023-03-22 | Doctor of Philosophy (Biological Science) (School of Life Sciences )
Education
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Antoinette Van de Water

Miami University: Oxford, OH, US

2015-04-01 to 2017-12-15 | Master (Department of Biology)
Education
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Antoinette Van de Water

Hogeschool Rotterdam: Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, NL

1996-09-01 to 2000-08-31 | Bachelor of Marketing (Economic)
Education
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Antoinette Van de Water

Professional activities (1)

Elephant Specialist Advisory Group: Vaalwater, ZA

2019-01-01 to present | Director
Service
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Antoinette Van de Water