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The extension and communication programme for the east Usambara catchment forest project

Kajembe, G. C.; Mwaseba, D. (Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism, Tanzania Forestry and Beekeeping Division, 1994)

The extension and communication programme consultancy was commissioned by the East Usambara Catchment Forest Project (EUCFP). The terms of reference have an overall objective of developing a means of communication which ...
Effect of spacing on performance of teak at Longuza, Tanga, Tanzania

Sibomana, G.; Makonda, F. B. S.; Malimbwi, R. E; Chamshama, S. A. O.; Iddi, S. (Journal of Tropical Forest Science, 1994)

The performance of teak ( Tectona grandis ) planted at four square spacings ( 1 .5, 2.0, 2.5 and 3.0 m) at Longuza, Tanga, in Tanzania was assessed. The variables studied were diameter at breast height (dbh) , total ...
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 ...
Estimation of biomass and volume in Miombo Woodland at Kitulangalo Forest Reserve, Tanzania

Malimbwi, R. E.; Solberg, B.; Luoga, E. (Forest Research Institute Malaysia, 1994-12)

Seventeen sample trees of different miombo species distributed in 1 0 sample plots were excavated and measured for volume and green weight. Samples from the roots and stems were taken and treated in the laboratory for ...
Comparison of volume production, basic density and stem quality between acacia mangium and acacia Aubicuuformis grown in Zanzibar

Ali, M.S.; Malimbwi, R. E.; Iddi, S. (Forest Research Institute Malaysia, 1997)

Comparison of volume production, basic density and stem quality between Acacia mangium and Acacia auriculiformis grown in Zanzibar. Volume production, basic density and stem quality of 6-y-old Acacia mangium and A. ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Economics and sustainability of commercial production of wood fuel in Miombo woodlands of eastern Tanzania

Luoga, E. J.; Witkowski, E. T. F.; Balkwill, K. (University of the Witwatersrand, 1999)

Miombo woodlands, which comprise the largest proporti on of the savanna regions of southern Africa, are central to the livelihood of both rural and urban households . Wood fuel is the main source of energy for the ...
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 ...
Contribution of charcoal extraction to deforestation: experience from CHAPOSA Research Project.

Malimbwi, R.E.; Zahabu, E.; Kajembe, G.C.; Luoga, E.J. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2000)

The Charcoal Potential in Southern Africa (CHAPOSA) project which commenced in November, 1999 aimed at increasing the understanding of the effects of utilization of charcoal in three countries of Zambia, Mozambique ...
Differential utilization and Ethnobotany of trees in Kitulanghalo forest reserve and surrounding communal lands, eastern Tanzania

Luoga, E. J.; Witkowski, E. T. E.; Balkwill, K. (Springer, 2000)

This study documents the utilization aspects and distri- bution of ethnobotanical knowledge of the local people of Morogoro, Tanzania, as a first step towards sustainable utilization and conservation of tropical woodlands. ...
Prevalence and standing volume of Dalbergia Melanoxylon in Coastal and Inland sites of Southern Tanzania

Malimbwi, R. E.; Luoga, E. J.; Hofstad, O.; Mugasha, A. G.; Valen, J. S. (Journal of Tropical Forest Science, 2000)

In order to determine the prevalence and standing volume of Dalbergia melanoxylon( mpingo), 120 sample plots were laid out in each of two districts, Kilwa and Nachingwea, representing coastal and inland woodlands in Lindi ...
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 ...
Challenges facing a community structure to implement CBNRM in the Eastern Cape, South Africa

Dold, Anthony; Cocks, Michelle; Grundy, Isla (African Studies Quarterly, 2001)

In most developing countries, community based natural resource management (CBNRM) initiatives have been adopted in an attempt to address the issue of environmental sustainability. This has largely come about due to an ...
Preliminary Observation on accessibility and utilization of water in selected villages in Dodoma rural and Bagamoyo districts, Tanzania

Kusiluka, L.J.M; Mlozi, M.R.S; Munishi, P.K.T; Karimuribo, E.D; Luoga, E.J; Mdegela, R.H; Kambarage, D.M (WaterNet/Warfsa, 2003)
Land cover and use changes in relation to the institutional framework and tenure of land and resources in eastern Tanzania Miombo woodlands

Luoga, E. J.; Witkowski, E. T. F.; Balkwill, K. (Environment, Development and Sustainability - Springer, 2005)

In Tanzania, well-defined land tenure and resource protection apply in forest reserves which account for 30% of forested land, while the remaining 70% (mostly miombo woodlands) are village and general lands with very ...
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. ...
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 ...
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 ...

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