• Economic valuation of recreation use value of Kilimanjaro National Park, Tanzania. 

  Ngunyali, Robert H. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2014)

  Tanzanian authorities managing environmental resources and services have made efforts to set the fees to access their resources. However still there is scanty information on the pricing strategy that consider both the ...
• Cost-based economic valuation of Mindu dam water provision service and its dependency to Morogoro municipality, Tanzania 

  Raphael, Antidius (Sokoine university of agriculture, 2022)

  Accessible domestic water is a recognized basic human right. Reduced supply of water causes high financial and social costs. This study used cost-based valuation approaches to estimate the economic value of Mindu Dam ...
• Nature-based income generating activities as livelihood coping and biodiversity conservation strategies in the Uluguru mountains in Tanzania 

  Kadigi, Willickister Reuben (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2021)

  A study was conducted in Uluguru Mountains, Tanzania to investigate to what extent Nature-based Income Generating Activities (NIGAs) have served as effective livelihood and biodiversity conservation strategies in the ...
• Recession farming practices and their linkages to hydro-climatic risks in the Kilombero valley 

  Fwaya, Neshafati (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2022)

  The Kilombero valley has national, regional and international importance due to its proximity to water supplies, fertile soils and flat landscape. About 80% of its population engages in agricultural production to fight ...
• Assessment of edible wild mushrooms value chain and its contribution to livelihoods improvement in Mbinga and Songea districts, Tanzania 

  Mavindi, Dorice Clement (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2021)

  Tanzania is one of the countries endowed with high forest diversity in the world. Miombo woodland which influence availability of wild mushroom makes up 90% of all forested land in Tanzania. Despite advantages of edible ...
• Assessment of woody resource and management potentials for improved livelihood in Kitumbi village lands forest resource, Tanga, Tanzania 

  Mwilenga, Anthony Bonifasi (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2021)

  This study aimed at assessing the contribution of woody resource and its management in improving the livelihood of community surrounding Kitumbi VLFR in Tanga, Tanzania. Specifically, the study aimed at assessing the ...
• The socio–economic impacts of land-use and land-cover changes in lake Rukwa valley, Rukwa Region, Tanzania. 

  Nicholaus, Mchome (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2021)

  Lake Rukwa valley is endowed with various natural resource such as wetland, Lake Rukwa, Ilemba and, Mbizi forest reserve, Rukwa and Uwanda game reserve with abundant helium gas which has been recently discovered. Presence ...
• Gender and forest products value chain development from village land forest reserves of Songea and Namtumbo Districts, Tanzania 

  Nyangassa, Hussein Abubakary (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2021)

  Gender differences influences people’s experience of and access to forest resources in Village Land Forest Reserves (VLFR). However, empirical evidences about gender and forest product value chain is limited to inform ...
• Market system analysis of furniture industries in Temeke, Dodoma and Handeni Districts, Tanzania 

  Mfilinge, Alpha Euzebio (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2021)

  Tanzania has diverse livelihoods activities, some of them are furniture manufacturing industries. Due to trade liberalization, furniture is also imported by various traders. However, the amount of furniture demanded is ...
• Evaluation of the role of agroforestry systems and practices on the climate change adaptation and mitigation in the Kilombero cluster of sagcots, Kilombero Tanzania 

  Lazaro, Elibariki, Nnko. (Sokoine University of Agriculture., 2021)

  Agroforestry systems and practices comprise of a long list of land management practices. Well-managed agroforestry can play a crucial role in improving resilience to climate change. Climate change adaptation involves ...
• Land uses and livelihood options for shorobe and Sankuyo communities, Botswana 

  Nyamoga, Greyson Zabron (2012)

  Sustainable utilization of natural resources in particular wildlife and forestry is a challenge not only for Botswana but for many other developing and developed countries. The formulation and implementation of policies ...
• Implications of forest taxation and fees in the development Of smallholder forest plantations in Tanzania: a case of Mufindi district 

  Sadiki, Sadiki Hamza (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2022)

  The booming of forestry sector in the country in recent years has seen resources depleting at an increasing rate over time due to the supply gap of about 42.8 million m 3 of wood. Initiatives including fiscal measures ...
• Honey value chain development in Ruvuma region, Tanzania 

  Msolla, Patricia A (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2021)

  Despite having a few number of studies conducted in Ruvuma on beekeeping, in-depth assessment of entire honey value chain is lacking. This study assessed honey value chain development in Ruvuma region, using Songea and ...
• Costs and their financial implication for smallholder tree growers in Mufindi district Tanzania 

  Mwakasungula, Kikolo R (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2021)

  This study sought to bridge the gap in knowledge by determining costs and their financial implication for smallholder tree growers in Mufindi District, Tanzania. The specific objectives of the study were to determine ...
• Production efficiency of small-scale tree growers in Mufindi District, Tanzania 

  Mathayo, Neema Joseph (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2019)

  The demand for wood product is expected to double between 2013 and 2035 due to increasing demand driven largely by construction, furniture, population growth and paper sectors. Therefore there is a need for private sectors ...
• Market System Analysis of Bamboo Products in Ruvuma Region, Tanzania 

  Magafu, L. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2020)

  The aim of this study was to conduct market system analysis of bamboo products in Ruvuma region in Tanzania. Seventy producers, two processors and twenty five traders were interviewed in Mbinga and Songea districts. ...
• Contribution of SUA training forest to the socio-economic development of adjacent local communities and forest product customers at Olmotonyi, Arusha 

  Zakayo, E. G (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2020)

  The overall objective of the study was to assess the contribution of SUA Training Forest to adjacent local communities and forest product customers in Olmotonyi, Arusha. Purposive sampling was used to select two villages ...
• Willingness to pay and accept compesation for conservation of the Usangu plain in Mbarali district Tanzania 

  Munisi, D. I (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2020)

  Payments for ecosystem services (PES) compensate individuals or communities for undertaking actions that increase the provision of ecosystem services such as water flows. These payments rely on incentives to encourage ...
• Economic contribution of village community banks in conserving forest resources: a case of Kazimzumbwi and Pugu forest reserves 

  Rwekaza, G. D. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2019)

  Village Community Banks aimed to reduce extreme poverty among community group members and enable members share knowledge on how to generate income which could be alternative sources of income rather than depending on ...
• Economic analysis of alternative sources of energy for tobacco curing in Tabora urban district, Tabora region. 

  Muna, E. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2019)

  The growth of tobacco production in Tanzania has become a threat to the woodlands due to the amount of firewood used for curing the crop. The overall objective of the research was to assess the economic feasibility of ...

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