• Exploring Forest Governance in Tanzania 

  Katani, J. Z.; Babili, I. H. (Wageningen Academic Publishers, 2012)

  This chapter explores forest governance in Tanzania. It is based on a literature review of the governance concept in general and an analysis of selected case studies – Suledo, Duru-Haitemba ...
• Forests and Climate Change Mitigation 

  Mugasha, W. A.; Woiso, D.A.; Katani, J. Z. (Mkuki na Nyota Publishers Ltd, Dar es Salaam, 2017)

  Forest ecosystems are increasingly being recognized for their important role in climate change mitigation because of their ability to regulate the carbon cycle. As a result, national and global initiatives such as ...
• PFM and Climate Change: The Synergy 

  Woiso, D. N.; Katani, J. Z.; Abdallah, J. M. (Mkuki na Nyota Publishers Ltd, Dar es Salaam, 2017)

  This chapter is about the concept of, current status of, and factors influencing Participatory Forest Management (PFM). The link between PFM and climate change is also described. Some examples are provided of how PFM is ...
• Decision-support tool for management of miombo woodlands: a matrix model approach 

  Mugasha, W. A.; Bollandsås, O. M.; Gobakken, T.; Zahabu, E.; Katani, J. Z.; Eid, T. (SOUTHERN FORESTS, 2017-03-06)

  Rational forest management planning requires information on the present forest state and on future development. However, forest management planning in Tanzania has often been done without any information on forest development ...
• Training manual 

  Mombo, F.; Macrice, S. A.; Luoga, E. L.; Nyanghura, Q. (Sokoine University of Agriculture & Critical Ecosystem Partneship Fund (CEPF) Marekani, 2017-03-15)

  Usimamizi Shirikishi wa Misitu ilianza mwanzoni mwa 1990, Usimamizi Shirikishi wa Misitu ni njia moja wapo ya utunzaji misitu wa kutumia jamii inayozunguka msitu husika.Sera ya Misitu ya Taifa, Sheria ya Misitu ya mwaka ...

• Exploring Forest Governance in Tanzania 

  Katani, J. Z.; Babili, I. H. (Wageningen Academic Publishers, 2012)

  This chapter explores forest governance in Tanzania. It is based on a literature review of the governance concept in general and an analysis of selected case studies – Suledo, Duru-Haitemba ...
• Forests and Climate Change Mitigation 

  Mugasha, W. A.; Woiso, D.A.; Katani, J. Z. (Mkuki na Nyota Publishers Ltd, Dar es Salaam, 2017)

  Forest ecosystems are increasingly being recognized for their important role in climate change mitigation because of their ability to regulate the carbon cycle. As a result, national and global initiatives such as ...
• PFM and Climate Change: The Synergy 

  Woiso, D. N.; Katani, J. Z.; Abdallah, J. M. (Mkuki na Nyota Publishers Ltd, Dar es Salaam, 2017)

  This chapter is about the concept of, current status of, and factors influencing Participatory Forest Management (PFM). The link between PFM and climate change is also described. Some examples are provided of how PFM is ...
• Decision-support tool for management of miombo woodlands: a matrix model approach 

  Mugasha, W. A.; Bollandsås, O. M.; Gobakken, T.; Zahabu, E.; Katani, J. Z.; Eid, T. (SOUTHERN FORESTS, 2017-03-06)

  Rational forest management planning requires information on the present forest state and on future development. However, forest management planning in Tanzania has often been done without any information on forest development ...
• Training manual 

  Mombo, F.; Macrice, S. A.; Luoga, E. L.; Nyanghura, Q. (Sokoine University of Agriculture & Critical Ecosystem Partneship Fund (CEPF) Marekani, 2017-03-15)

  Usimamizi Shirikishi wa Misitu ilianza mwanzoni mwa 1990, Usimamizi Shirikishi wa Misitu ni njia moja wapo ya utunzaji misitu wa kutumia jamii inayozunguka msitu husika.Sera ya Misitu ya Taifa, Sheria ya Misitu ya mwaka ...
• Stakeholder enhanced environmental flow assessment: The Rufiji Basin case study in Tanzania 

  O’Keeffe, J.; Graas, S.; Mombo, F.; McClain, M. (Wiley Online Library, 2017-09-27)

  Environmental flows (E flows) are now a standard part of sustainable water management globally but are only rarely implemented. One reason may be insufficient engagement of stakeholders and their priority outcomes in the ...
• Project planning and appraisal concepts, approaches and methods 

  Rwechungura, F. A.; Mombo, F. M. (MZUMBE UNIVERSITY, 2016-06)

  This book is based upon our experiences as economics and project planning and management students, development practitioners, consultants and lecturers at our institutions. The difficulties we faced in understanding project ...
• Assessment of fire prevalence and reduction strategies in Miombo woodlands of Eastern Tanzania 

  Katani, J. Z.; Madoffe, S.S.; Amanzi, N. S.; Amanzi, N. S.; Rija, A. A.; Midtgaard, F.; Mbeyale, G. E.; Zahabu, E.; Tarimo, B. C. (African Journals Online, 2014-12)

  An assessment of the proximate causes, effects and factors contributing to fire prevalence was conducted in three districts covered by miombo woodlands in Eastern Tanzania. Three miombo woodlands under different management ...
• 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 ...
• Politics of REDD: What are communities’ expectations on access and benefit sharing under REDD pilot projects in Tanzania? 

  Shemdoe, R. S.; Kibassa, D.; Mshana, E. S.; Kingazi, S.; Mombo, F. (PRIME JOURNAL, 2011-12-07)

  This paper presents communities expectations on access and benefit sharing in seven selected REDD pilot projects in Tanzania. The pilot projects are being implemented by African Wildlife Foundation, Tanzania Traditional ...
• 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 ...
• Power struggles in the management and utilization of Suledo village land forest reserve, Kiteto district, Tanzania 

  Magessa, K.; Mbeyale, G. E.; Kajembe, G. C.; Katani, J. Z. (African Journals Online, 2013)

  Contestation among stakeholders with varying interests is common in most rural areas involving over utilization of natural resources important for livelihood which often results into power struggles. This paper presents a ...
• Ratification of the Ramsar convention and sustainable wetlands management: Situation analysis of the Kilombero Valley wetlands in Tanzania 

  Mombo, F.; Speelman, S.; Huylenbroeck, G. V.; Hella, J.; Pantaleo, M. (Academic Journals, 2011)

  In recent years, the Kilombero Valley wetlands in Tanzania was designated and added to the Ramsar convention’s list in an attempt to improve its social, economic and environmental values. This study, carried out in selected ...
• 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 ...
• Starter document -social study: Consultancy service for envronmental flow assessment of the Kilombero Sub-Basin 

  Mombo, F. (CDM International, Inc. (CDM Smith), 2015-08)

  EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ES.1 Background Under the U.S. Government’s Feed the Future (FTF) program, CDM International Inc. (CDM Smith) is implementing USAID/Tanzania’s Technical Assistance to Support the Development of ...
• Environmental flow case studies: Southern and Eastern Africa 

  Tharme, R.; Fouchy, K.; Graas, S.; Conallin, J.; McClain, M.; Mombo, F. (University of Colorado Law School, 2016)

  Tanzania National Water Policy 2002 Water Resources Management Act (WRMA) No. 11 of 2009 “water for basic human needs will receive highest priority, water for the environment to protect the ecosystems that underpin our ...
• Contribution of Paddy Production to Household Income in Farmer-Managed Irrigation Scheme Communities in Iringa Rural and Kilombero Districts, Tanzania 

  Mosha, D. B.; Vedeld, P.; Katani, J. Z.; Kajembe, G. C.; Tarimo, A. K. P. R. (Journal of Agricultural Studies, 2018-05-09)

  Irrigation reduces risks involved in agriculture and enables farming throughout the year. Improved irrigation systems enhance access to irrigation water. However, most smallholder farmers continue to use traditional ...
• Participatory Forest Carbon Assessment in South-eastern Tanzania: Experiences, costs and future challenges 

  Katani, J. Z.; Mustalahti, I.; Mukama, K.; Zahabu, E. (Cambridge University Press, 2015-06-26)

  The aim of this study was to determine the changes in forest carbon in three village forests in Tanzania during 2009-2012 using participatory forest carbon assessment, and to evaluate the capability of the local communities ...
• Effects of drought on cultural tourism: selected cases of Maasai tourism groups surrounding Tarangire National Park in Tanzania 

  Lwoga, N. B.; Asubisye, E. (Taylor & Francis (Routledge), Journal of Tourism & Cultural Change, 2016-11-11)

  This study explores the effect of drought on cultural tourism by applying the case study approach using the Maasai women’s groups surrounding Tarangire National Park (TNP) in Tanzania. Semi-structured interviews and ...
• Conservation and livelihoods: where do we strike a balance to sustain the Wetlands in the Kilombero Valley? 

  Mombo, F. (Researchjournali’s, 2017-08)

  Wetlands deliver goods and services important for people’s welfare. In Kilombero valley where this study was conducted the ecosystem provides fertile lands for crop farming and pasture for grazing local breeds livestock. ...

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