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REDD, forest governance and rural livelihoods. The emerging agenda

Malimbwi, R.E.; Martins, O. S.; Ferguson, B.; Atmadja, S. (Center for International Forestry Research, 2010)

Executive summary Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) initiatives are more likely to be effective in reducing emissions if they build on, rather than conflict with, the interests of local ...
Reduced emissions from deforestation and degradation

Zahabu, Eliakimu; Skutsch, Margaret M.; Sosovele, Hussein; Malimbwi, Rogers E. (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Afr., 2007)

Introduction Until now forest carbon trading has been possible only through the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) of the Kyoto Protocol of the United Nations Framework Con- vention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). But CDM ...
Reflections on evolving water management institutions and institutional bricolage: a case of irrigation schemes in Iringa Rural and Kilombero districts, Tanzania

Mosha, D. B.; Vedeld, P.; Kajembe, G. C.; Tarimo, A. K. P. R.; Katani, J. Z. (IWA, 2016)

Over the past 40þ years, evolution of water institutions responsible for allocation and distribution of water has been enormous. This paper analyzes the evolution of both formal and informal water management institutions ...
The regeneration dynamics of Miombo tree species in Sub-Saharan Africa

Matowo, G. S.; Sangeda, A. Z.; Katani, J. Z. (International Scholars Journals, 2019-05-19)

Miombo woodlands support livelihoods of more than 100 million rural and urban dwellers by providing them with a wide range of products and services. Concurrently, Miombo shelters more than 10000 plants and animal species ...
A report to the food and agriculture organization of the united nations (FAO) in support of sampling study for National Forestry Resources Monitoring and Assessment (NAFORMA) in Tanzania

Tomppo, Erkki; Katila, Matti; Makisara, Kai; Per ̈asaari, Jouni; Malimbwi, Rogers; Chamuya, Nurudin; Otieno, Jared; Dalsgaard, Søren; Leppanen, Mikko (FAO, 2010)

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has collected global level forest in- formation since 1947. UN-ECE/FAO (United Nations Economic Commission for Europe/FAO) has co- operated with FAO in ...
Resistance of Xanthomonas campestris pv. vesicatoria isolates from Tanzania to copper and implications for bacterial spot management

Shenge, Kenneth C; Mabagala, Robert B; Mortensen, Carmen N; Wydra, Kerstin (Academic Journals, 2014-03)

Thirty isolates of Xanthomonas campestris pv. vesicatoria (Xcv) from Tanzania were evaluated for sensitivity to copper sulphate (CuSO 4 :5H 2 0) using dilution plate counts. Ninety-three percent (28/30) of the isolates ...
Role of communal and private forestland tenure regimes in regulating forest ecosystem goods and services in Rombo district, Tanzania

Kaniki, H. N.; Kajembe, G. C.; Zahabu, E.; Katani, J. Z.; Eid, T. (African Journals Online, 2012)

This study was undertaken to compare provisioning of forest ecosystem goods and services in Manuo Hill Communal Forest and Shirima Private Forest in Rombo District, Tanzania. Fuel wood was a key forest ecosystem good and ...
The role of traditional institutions in the conservation of forest resources in East Usambara, Tanzania

Kajembe, G. C.; Luoga, E.J.; Kijazi, M.S.; Mwaipopo, C. S. (Taylor & Francis, 2009)

The study investigated the role of traditional institutions in the conservation of the East Usambara forests in Tanzania. It revealed that there had been institutional changes in management of forests, which had a negative ...
A sampling design for a large area forest inventory: case Tanzania

Tomppo, Erkki; Malimbwi, Rogers; Katila, Matti; Mäkisara, Kai; Chamuya, Nurdin; Zahabu, Eliakimu; Otieno, Jared; Henttonen, Helena M. (NRC Research Press, 2014-04-21)

Methods for constructing a sampling design for large area forest inventories are presented. The methods, data sets used, and the procedures are demonstrated in a real setting: constructing a sampling design for the first ...
Seeing the wood for the trees: an assessment of the impact of participatory forest management on forest condition in Tanzania

Blomley, T.; Pfliegner, K.; Isango, J.; Zahabu, E.; Ahrends, A.; Burgess, N. (Cambridge University Press, 2008)

Over the past 15 years the Tanzanian government has promoted participatory forest management (both joint forest management and community-based forest management) as a major strategy for managing natural forests for sustainable ...
Socio-ecological resilience of people evicted for establishment of Uluguru Nature Reserve in Morogoro Region, Tanzania

Nyenza, O. M.; Nzunda, E. F.; Katani, J. Z. (Taylor & Francis, 2013-07-15)

Eviction of people for establishment of protected areas is often accompanied with negative consequences to the livelihoods of the evicted. This study assessed the eviction process and its effects on the socio-ecological ...
Socio-economic conditions in REDD+ pilot areas: A synthesis of five baseline surveys

Movik, Synne; Birikorang, Gene; Enright, Adrian; Kajembe, George; Lima, Luiza; Marostica, Suelen; Pinto, Thais Megid; Nabanoga, Gorettie; Nantongo, Maria; Namaalwa, Justine; Silayo, Dos Santos; Vatn, Arild (International Institute for Environment and Development, 2012)

Deforestation and forest degradation are among the most important single sources of emissions of anthropogenic greenhouse gases (GHG), contributing about 17 per cent of total global greenhouse gas emissions annually ...
Socio-economics of charcoal extraction in Tanzania: A case of eastern part of Tanzania.

Monela, G. C.; Zahabu, E.; Malimbwi, R. E.; Jambiya, G.; Misana, S. (CHAPOSA, 2007)

A socio-economic study was conducted in 1999 in the eastern part of Tanzania covering woodlands in charcoal potential areas of Kitulangalo,Mbwewe and Bana which lie in the miombo woodlands. The purpose of the study was ...
Spatial relationship between deforestation and protected areas, accessibility, population density, GDP and other factors in mainland Tanzania

Nzunda, E. F.; Midtgaard, F. (Taylor & Francis, 2017)

Deforestation is a problem that adversely affects the socioeconomic and ecological dimensions of human life locally, nationally and globally. This paper reports on the analysis of the spatial relationships between ...
Spatio-temporal changes in wildlife habitat quality in the greater serengeti Ecosystem

Kija, Hamza K.; Ogutu, Joseph O.; Mangewa, Lazaro J.; Bukombe, John; Verones, Francesca; Graae, Bente J.; Kideghesho, Jafari R.; Said, Mohammed Y.; Nzunda, Emmanuel F. (MDPI, 2020)

Understanding habitat quality and its dynamics is imperative for maintaining healthy wildlife populations and ecosystems. We mapped and evaluated changes in habitat quality (1975–2015) in the Greater Serengeti Ecosystem ...
Strategies to enhance adherence to participatory Village land use plans in Ulanga district in Tanzania

Naiposha, M. N; Nzunda, E. F (2021)

Land use plans have been considered as a solution to land use problems. Effectiveness of implementation of land use plan relies on a number of factors including strategies that are used to enhance adherence to the land ...
Stump height: a potential escalator of wood volume and carbon removals in miombo woodlands of mainland Tanzania

Manyanda, Bernardol John; Malimbwi, Rogers Ernest; Mugasha, Wilson Ancelm; Nzunda, Emmanuel F. (Springer, 2022-04)

Mitigation and adaptation to climate change in developing countries require sustainable forest management through either retaining the forest unharvested, i.e., conservation or an increased need for proper tree harvesting. ...
Survival, growth and wood density of Pinus Kesiya provenances at Buhindi, Mwanza, Tanzania

Chamshama, S. A. O.; Chingonikaya, E. E.; Iddi, S.; Mugasha, A. G.; Nshubemukiand, L.; Malimbwi, R. E. (Forest Research Institute Malaysia, 1999)

he objective of this study was to evaluate the performance of 13 Pinus hesiya provenances at Buhindi, Mwanza, Tanzania. Periodic data were collected on survival, breast height diameter and height. A final assessment was ...
Survival, growth, stem form and wood basic density of five Pinus Merkusii provenances at Buhindi, Mwanza, Tanzania

Mugasha, A. G.; Mgalla, H.A.; Iddi, S.; Nshubemuki, L.; Chamshama, S.A.O.; Malimbwi, R. E. (1998)

The performance of 16 Pinus oocarpa (including 5 now reclassified as Pinus patula spp. tecunumanii) provenances at Buhindi Mwanza, Tanzania: is evaluated in terms of survival, height growth, breast height diameter, basal ...
Tried and tested: Learning from farmers on adaptation to climate change

Reid, Hannah; Chambwera, Muyeye; Murray, Laurel (gatekeeper, 2013)

Climate change adaptation is a relatively new field. However, there exists a wealth of largely overlooked experience that has been accrued over generations by small-scale farmers and pastoralists in poor countries as ...

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