China News Service, Kunming, March 10 (Miao Chao, Chaying, Yang Fan) China's first "Human Elephant Harmony Legal Service Point" was recently launched, aiming to build a one-stop mediation work platform and move forward the work of Asian elephant protection and judicial services. to the lower court.
The reporter learned from the Yunnan Provincial Higher People's Court on the 10th that the "Human Elephant Harmony Legal Service Point" was set up in the Simao Port Court under the jurisdiction of the Simao District Court in Pu'er City, Yunnan Province. The court is near the area where Asian elephants are frequent.
In 2021, an Asian elephant herd in Xishuangbanna Prefecture and Pu'er City, Yunnan Province, "Going North and Returning Home" will attract the attention of hundreds of millions of netizens.
After this incident, the Simao District Court of Pu'er City conducted several investigations and visits on issues such as environmental resource protection, human-elephant disputes, and elephant damage compensation.
This time, the Simao District Court of Pu'er City, relying on the Simao Port Court within its jurisdiction, set up a "Human Elephant Harmony Legal Service Station" to build a one-stop mediation work platform to move the Asian elephant protection judicial service work forward and extend it to the grassroots level. Try to resolve relevant disputes at the front end.
The relevant person in charge of the Simao District Court in Pu'er City introduced that the establishment of the "Human-Elephant Harmony Legal Service Point" is a new measure and model to promote the harmonious coexistence of humans and elephants. Beneficial exploration of the establishment of a dispute resolution mechanism, which will make new contributions to the construction of a harmonious and happy home for people and elephants.
It is reported that the Simao District Court of Pu'er City will work with the local insurance industry association to explore the establishment of a long-term mechanism of coordination and cooperation for the insurance claims for wildlife accidents, so as to contribute more judicial power to the protection of Asian elephants.
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