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Gendered Access and Control Over Land and Water Resources in the Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania

Sikira, A. N.; Kahaigili, J. J. (2017-04-28)

This paper assessed the gendered access and control over land and water, using the Ihemi cluster of the Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania (SAGCOT) as a study area. Specifically, the paper answered the ...
GIS application in rangeland management in Tanzania: a systematic review

Nzunda, Emmanuel F.; Yusuph, Amri S. (ResearchGate, 2022-04)

A good proportion of the aspects of range resource management are amenable to GIS technology because range resource management integrates spatial and non-spatial aspects of data and information for which GIS is best ...
Grassland loss in Tanzania: causes, consequences and control

Nzunda, Emmanuel F. (Asian Scholars Network, 2022)

Grasslands are an important component of rangelands. The work presented in this paper is based on spatial statistical analysis of grassland change between 1995 and 2010 using land use and land cover maps covering the ...
Height-diameter allometry for tree species in Tanzania mainland

Mugasha, W A; Mauya, E W; Njana, A M; Karlsson, K; Malimbwi, R E; Ernest, S (Hindawi, 2019-02)

Total tree height (H) and diameter at beast height (D) are important independent variables in predicting volume, biomass, and other forest stand attributes. However, unlike D measurement, which is easy to measure with ...
Household livelihoods, marketing and resource impacts: a case study of bark products in eastern Zimbabwe

Romero, C.; Dovie, D.; Gambiza, J.; Luoga, E.; Schmitt, S.; Grundy, I. (IES Working Paper, 2001)

Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) represent a major contribution to rural communities in eastern Zimbabwe. In this area, baobab markets have prospered due to drought and rural poverty. This paper integrates information ...
Impact of Biofuel Production on Land-Use Change: Case of Jatropha Farming, Kisarawe District, Tanzania

Mwakapuja, F.; Liwa, E.; Kashaigili, J. J. (Academic Star Publishing, 2017-04-15)

Globally, agricultural sector is the major driver for land use change (LUC), in East Africa where savannas, grassland and shrubland are dominant, land previously occupied by forests is the major source of new agricultural ...
Impact of charcoal extraction to the forest resources of Tanzania: The case of Kitulangalo area, Tanzania

Malimbwi, R. E.; Misana, S.; Jambiya, G.; Zahabu, E. (CHAPOSA, 2014)

Research is being undertaken to expand the knowledge about the biomass potential for supplying charcoal to urban centres and find workable policy tools that will enable sustainable production and use of charcoal in the ...
Impact of charcoal extraction to the forest resources of Tanzania: the case of Kitulangalo area, Tanzania

Malimbwi, R.E; Misana, S; Monela, G.C; Jambiya, G; Zahabu, E (1998)

Research is being undertaken to expand the knowledge about the biomass potential for supplying charcoal to urban centres and find workable policy tools that will enable sustainable production and use of charcoal in the ...
The impact of community-based forest management and joint forest management on the forest resource base and local people’s livelihoods: Case studies from Tanzania

Kajembe, G. C.; Nduwamungu, j.; Luoga, E.J. (CASS/PLAAS, 2006)

In recent years, there has been a move in eastern and southern African countries from centralised and state-driven management of natural resources towards decentralised and people-centred based regimes. In Tanzania, the ...
Impact of forstland tenure changes on forest cover, stocking and three species diversity in Amani natural reserve, Tanzania

Mpanda, Mathew M; Luoga, Emmanuel J; Kajembe, George C; Eid, Tron (Academic Publishers, 2011)

The aim of the present study was to evaluate the impact of changes from private to state tenure on forest resources for three blocks in Amani Nature Reserve. The resource changes were determined in terms of forest cover, ...
Impact of indigenous based intervations on land conservation : a case of soil conservation and agroforestry project, Arumeru district, Tanzania.

Kajembe, G. C; Julius, F; Nduwamungu, J; Mtakwa, P. W; Nyange, D. A (John Wiley and Sons, 2005)

Land degradation has been identified as a serious problem in Tanzania since the 1920s. Among the factors normally cited as contributing to land degradation are deforestation, overgrazing and inappropriate farming practices. ...
Implementation and opportunity costs of reducing deforestation and forest degradation in Tanzania

Fisher, Brendan; Lewis, Simon L.; Burgess, Neil D.; Malimbwi, Rogers E.; Munishi, Panteleo K.; Swetnam, Ruth D.; Turner, Kerry; Willcock, Simon; Balmford, Andrew (2011 Macmillan Publishers Limited, 2011)

The Cancún Agreements provide strong backing for a REDDC (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation) mechanism whereby developed countries pay developing ones for forest conservation1. REDDC has ...
Implications of land use and land cover changes on hydrological regimes of the Malagarasi river, Tanzania

Kashaigili, J. J.; Majaliwa, A. M. (American V-King Scientific Publishing, 2013)

A study was conducted to investigate the impacts of land use and land cover changes on hydrological regimes of the Malagarasi River. Remote sensing techniques were used to inventory land use and land cover changes in ...
Indigenous management systems as a basis for community forestry in Tanzania: A case study of Dodoma urban and Lushoto disticts

Kajembe, George C. (Wageningen, 1994)

This report presents an analysis of the nature of both indigenous and professionally sponsored community forest management systems in two districts in Tanzania. It describes various types of internally generated forest ...
Indigenous plant uses and use values in Uluguru mountains, Morogoro, Tanzania

Wilfred, P.; Madoffe, S. S.; Luoga, E. J. (Nature Kenya/East African Natural History Society, 2006)

To assess plant uses and use values in Uluguru Mountains a study was carried out using household surveys and interviews on various uses of the plants. Descriptive statistics and use-value analysis techniques were used ...
Indigenous technical knowledge as reflected in the management of natural resources in Tanzania

Kajembe, G. C.; Zahabu, E.; Mwenduwa, M. (FAO, 1999-06)

In the broad sense, natural resource management can be defined as taking a firm decision about future of any area of resources, applying it and monitoring the application (Rietbergen 1993). It is widely accepted that natural ...
Influence of forest land tenure regimes on forest condition in Uluguru mountains, Tanzania

Kitula, M. H.; Kajembe, G. C.; Zahabu, E.; Luoga, E. J.; Katani, J. Z.; Ngowi, S. E.; Eid, T. (African Journals Online (AJOL), 2012-06)

The paper scrutinizes the current wave of forest land tenure reforms since the inception of the new forest policy in 1998. It explores which type of forestland tenure regime had more positive influence on forest condition ...
Institutional changes in management of Common Pool Resources (CPR) in Eastern Same Tanzania: Challenges and opportunities

Mbeyale, G.E.; Kajembe, G.C.; Mwamfupe, D.; Haller, T. (Swiss National Center, 2006)

During the last four decades Tanzania has witnessed several macro and sectoral policy changes with a trickle down effect, shaping both the management of CPR and livelihoods of resource users and other stakeholders. The ...
Institutions governing wildlife management areas establishment and their implications to livelihoods of adjacent community

Mdendemi, Rose Gerald; Nzunda, Emmanuel F. (Asian Scholars Network, 2022)

Institutions and especially formal institutions determine the way programs, projects and their consequent activities are carried out. This may have negative or positive implications to local population. To analyses the ...
Inverting the moral economy: The case of land acquisitions for forest plantations in Tanzania

Olwig, M. F.; Noe, C.; Kangalawe, R.; Luoga, E. (Third World Quarterly, 2015)

Governments, donors and investors often promote land acquisitions for forest plantations as global climate change mitigation via carbon sequestration. Investors’ forestry thereby becomes part of a global moral economy ...

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