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Stray Animals and Their Impact on Traffic[1]

The presentation discusses the dangers posed by stray animals on roads, highlighting their contribution to traffic accidents, fatalities, and economic burdens. It identifies issues such as lack of ownership accountability and enforcement challenges, while proposing solutions including mandatory animal registration, AI-based detection systems, and community awareness programs. The document emphasizes the need for stronger laws and public participation to address the growing problem of stray animals impacting traffic.

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Stray Animals and Their Impact on Traffic[1]

The presentation discusses the dangers posed by stray animals on roads, highlighting their contribution to traffic accidents, fatalities, and economic burdens. It identifies issues such as lack of ownership accountability and enforcement challenges, while proposing solutions including mandatory animal registration, AI-based detection systems, and community awareness programs. The document emphasizes the need for stronger laws and public participation to address the growing problem of stray animals impacting traffic.

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Stray Animals and Their

Impact on Traffic
This presentation explores the challenges, consequences, and
potential solutions to the growing problem of stray animals
impacting traffic, particularly in urban and rural areas.

By,
PRAKASH M – 71772214136
PRATHIPA L – 71772214137
SATHYAPRIYA M – 71772214L05
THINAGAR R – 71772214L06
Introduction
The Problem Consequences

Stray animals, particularly cows, goats, and dogs, pose Stray animals lead to road accidents, fatalities, traffic
major traffic risks. They are common in both urban and congestion, and vehicle damage. This has significant
rural areas due to a lack of control measures. economic and social consequences.
Problem Identification – Road Accident Risk
1 Unexpected Encounters 2 Global Statistics 3 Real-World Example
Stray animals unexpectedly Over 20% of road accidents In New Delhi, India, multiple
enter roads, causing sudden involve animals, with fatal accidents have been
braking, swerving, and thousands of fatalities reported due to cattle
collisions. reported annually in countries wandering on busy roads.
like India and Thailand.
Problem Identification –
Lack of Ownership
Accountability
Abandoned Animals Lack of Tracking
Many stray animals are There is no proper
abandoned domestic identification or tracking
animals, such as cows and system to penalize
goats. negligent owners.

Enforcement Challenges
Challenges in enforcing regulations include no registration
process for domestic animals, difficulty tracing back ownership,
and limited government oversight.
Problem Identification – Economic & Social
Consequences
Financial Burden Loss of Life

Stray animals cause increased insurance claims due to Many fatalities and injuries are reported due to crashes
vehicle damage, higher healthcare costs for accident involving animals. Uncontrolled breeding increases the
victims, and expensive road maintenance after number of vulnerable stray animals.
accidents.
Problem Identification –
Environmental & Urban
Hygiene Issues

Stray animals They spread Uncontrolled


worsen waste diseases and attract breeding increases
management issues pests, such as flies stray populations,
by searching for and rats. leading to further
food in garbage environmental and
bins, leading to hygiene problems.
littering and
unhygienic streets.
Proposed Solutions –
Animal Registration &
Tracking
1 Mandatory ID Tagging 2 Digital Database
Mandatory ID tagging and A government-mandated
registration using tracking system to ensure
microchips or RFID tags accountability and a
for cattle and goats. digital database for
animal ownership.

3 Penalties for Owners


Fines for owners if registered animals roam freely.
Proposed Solutions – AI-Based Detection & Prevention
AI & Smart Cameras 1
AI-enabled CCTV systems detect stray animal
movement in accident-prone zones, sending instant
alerts to traffic control centers. 2 Ultrasonic Deterrents
Ultrasonic sound emitters installed near highways
deter animals.
Light-Based Deterrents 3
Reflective warning signs and flashing lights reduce
nighttime accidents.
Proposed Solutions – Legal
Enforcement & Animal
Rescue
Stronger Laws
Stronger laws on abandoning animals, including fines
and penalties for owners leaving animals unattended.

Animal Rescue
Deploy government rescue teams to remove stray
animals from roads and establish animal shelters and
grazing zones.
Proposed Solutions – Community Awareness
& Public Participation

Awareness Campaigns Adoption Programs


Educate farmers, villagers, and 1 Encourage community-driven
urban dwellers on responsible stray animal adoption programs
livestock management and
2 and establish designated feeding
conduct awareness drives in areas to keep animals away from
schools. roads.

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