Table 1. Major predictor variables considered for regression analysis within a fine scale of 50- 2 m radii of experimental and control sites in Pauri Garhwal.

Type of variable	Predictor variable	Unit	Resolution	Source
Habitat (Landscape variables)	Proportion of herb cover	Percentage	50-m radii	Recorded during field survey
	Proportion of shrub cover	Percentage	50-m radii	Recorded during field survey
	Proportion of barren land cover	Percentage	50-m radii	Recorded during field survey
	Proportion of tree cover	Percentage	50-m radii	Recorded during field survey
Altitude	DEM	M	50-m radii	Recorded during field survey
Livestock husbandry practices	Number of household	Numeric	50-m radii	Recorded during field survey
	Number of people	Numeric	50-m radii	Recorded during field survey
	Number of livestock	Numeric	50-m radii	Recorded during field survey
	Enclosure type	Categorical	50-m radii	Recorded during field survey
	Number of domestic guard dogs	Numeric	50-m radii	Recorded during field survey
Livestock lost to leopard attacks	Number of livestock killed in forest patch	Numeric	Vicinity of village (500-m radii)	Recorded during field survey
	Number of livestock killed within enclosure	Numeric	50-m radii	Recorded during field surveys
Deterrent	Presence of fox light	Binary/Factor	50-m radii	Recorded during field surveys