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Contribution of on-farm trees towards conservation of the biodiversity of Amani nature reserve, Tanzania

Mallya, Bruno Samwel (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2013)

On-farm tree planting has been practiced all over the world in order to supplement reserved forests in terms of wood products. On-farm tree planting was a strategy to reduce pressure in the Amani Nature Reserve (ANR), which ...
Impacts of mining activities on land cover and forest stock in Mbozi district, Mbeya region, Tanzania

Nzunda, Hamis Patrick (Sokoine University Of Agriculture, 2013)

A study was conducted in three villages of Nanyala ward in Mbozi District to assess the impact of mining activities on land cover and forest stock. Landsat images of 1991, 2000 and 2011 were used to assess the trend of ...
Optimising selected incentives for communities implementing joint forest management in catchment forest reserves in Uluguru and Udzungwa mountains, Tanzania

Sangeda, Anthony Zozimus (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2013)

Some Catchment Forest Reserves (CFRs) in Tanzania are managed in collaboration between the government and communities through Joint Forest Management Agreements (JMAs). In CFRs, harvesting of timber is strictly prohibited. ...
The role of formal and informal institutions in implementing REDD+ at local level in Rungwe district, Tanzania

Ngowo, Gift Mathew (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2014)

This study was aimed at examining the role of formal and informal institutions in implementing REDD+ at local level in a REDD+ pilot project, Rungwe District, Tanzania. The study was conducted in four villages adjacent ...
Volume and biomass estimation models for Tectona Grandis Grown at Longuza Forest Plantation,Tanzania

Mwangi, Juma R. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2015)

Quantifying tree volume, biomass and Carbon (C) stocks potential of tree crops by using allometric models is vital for understanding the contribution of forests on climate change mitigation effort. The existing allometric ...
The impact of human activities on wildlife in Kwakuchinja migratory corridor - Tarangire/Manyara ecosystem (tme), Northern Tanzania

Njamasi, Yustin Richard (Sokoine University of Agriculture., 2015)

Human population growth in areas bordering protected areas is high and has become a serious threat to the management of wildlife all over Africa. Local communities around the protected areas conduct illegal activities which ...
Models for estimating tree volume, above-and belowground biomass for acacia-commiphora woodlands in Same district, Tanzania

Mathias, Augustine (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2015)

Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD) framework demands measuring of carbon stock changes. In most cases, estimates of carbon stocks rely on volume and biomass estimation allometric models. Although ...
Volume and biomass estimation models for Tectona grandis grown at Longuza forest plantation, Tanzania

Mwangi, J. R. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2015)

Quantifying tree volume, biomass and Carbon (C) stocks potential of tree crops by using allometric models is vital for understanding the contribution of forests on climate change mitigation effort. The existing allometric ...
Assessment of leaf biomass production of selected deciduous indigenous browse shrub in semi-arid ecological zone of Mwanga district, Tanzania

Fupi, George Ferdinand (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2015)

The major problem facing ruminant livestock production in semi-arid ecological zone is lack of adequate feed and of good quality throughout the year. The problem is more critical in the dry season. In semi-arid ecological ...
Growth and productivity of some selected indigenous tree species in monoculture plots in Morogoro – Tanzania

Muiambo, Augusto Matovo (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2016)

Growth and productivity of four indigenous tree species (Miliciaexcelsa, Afzeliaquanzensis, Darbegiamelanoxylon and Khayaanthotheca) was evaluated in 23 year old rectangular 400 m2 (20 x 20 m) plots planted at Tanzania ...
Non-timber forest products for climate change adaptation around Iyondo forest reserve in Kilombero district, Tanzania

Balama, Chelestino Peter (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2016)

The aim of this thesis was to enhance the understanding of the role of Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) in climate change adaptation through studying households adjacent and distant to Iyondo Forest Reserve (IFR) in ...
Verification of the extent and expansion potential of forest plantations in Tanzania

Asiad, S. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2016)

The study on the extent and potential of forest plantation in Tanzania was carried out in three selected zones of Southern highlands, Lake and Northern. It was specifically conducted to verify the current area of forest ...
Characterization, propagation and management of Jojoba (Simmondsia Chinensis L.) in Semi-Arid Areas of Voi, Kenya

Inoti, S. K. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2016)

Jojoba is a dioecious desert shrub which produces oil of high quality equivalent to that of sperm whale. It is used mainly in the cosmetic and lubrication industry. Currently, there is low production of jojoba globally ...
Evolution and performance of water management institutions: a case of farmer-managed irrigation schemes in Iringa Rural and Kilombero Districts, Tanzania

Mosha, O. B. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2016)

Water management institutions are dynamic, evolve and change over time and space particularly when subjected to socio-cultural, economic, political and environmental factors. Despite the fact that water management institutions ...
Assessment of actors’ brokerage strategies and power struggles in the national REDD+ process in Tanzania

Manyika, K. F. K. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2017)

Deforestation and forest degradation are among the sources of greenhouse gases emissions. Therefore, reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation, ‘plus’ forest conservation, sustainable management of forests ...
Comparative study between government and private forest plantations management practices: Case studies of Sao hill and green resource forest plantations, Mufindi, Iringa, Tanzania

Akyoo, E. W. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2017)

The study was carried out in Sao Hill and GRL for comparison of management practices applied between government and private forest plantations. The study focused at identifying existing management practices, examining ...
Land cover dynamics and estimates of volume and biomass of thicket and tree species in Itigi thicket, Tanzania

Makero, J. S. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2017)

The study was carried out in Itigi thicket in Manyoni District to assess land cover dynamics and estimate biomass and volume of thicket and tree (associate trees) species. The assessment of land cover dynamics was based ...
Assessment of degradation in forested areas of Tanzania: a case study of Tanga, Morogoro, Pwani and Dar-es-salaam regions

Ayila, N. G. (2017)

Study was conducted to assess the level of degradation in the forested areas in Tanzania particularly on eastern zone regions (Tanga, Pwani, Morogoro and Dar es salaam). Three vegetation types were taken into consideration ...
Impacts of Land use and Land cover changes on the ecosystem services of the Little Ruaha River Catchment, Tanzania

Chilagane, N. A. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2017-08-09)

Land use and land cover changes have become a major challenge on the sustainability of the Little Ruaha River catchment (LRRC). Agriculture expansion by means of slash and burning farming methods and urbanization are mainly ...
Dispossession and power struggles in community - based natural resources management: a case of burunge wildlife management area, Tanzania

Kicheleri, R. P. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2018)

Institutions remain one of the biggest hindrances to achieving sustainable community-based natural resources management. In Tanzania, knowledge about institutional adequacy, and the contribution of institutions to accumulation ...

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