Tanzania and Environment
- Capital:
Dodoma - Population:
41892895 - Size:
945087.0 Km2
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- The need for rights-based approaches for people impacted by conservation practices
- International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (World Conservation Union), 2008
- In context of the recent emergence of the debate on rights-based approaches (RBA) to conservation, this paper provides a collaborative piece of work on the constitution of RBA’s and some of the key issues surrounding them. It al...
- Community wildlife management in Tanzania
- F. Nelson / Drylands Programme, IIED, 2007
- As the country known around the world as the home of the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater, few natural resources are more closely associated with Tanzania than its wildlife populations. By the 1980s, Tanzania’s wildlife managemen...
- Climate change and sub-Saharan Africa: points of vulnerability and potential for adaptation
- H. Connor; L. Mqadi; P. Mukheibir / HELIO International, 2007
- Africa is vulnerable to climate change on two fronts: firstly, because of existing vulnerabilities and secondly, due to capacity limitations for disaster mitigation and inability to adapt to climate change. There is an urgent nee...
- Participatory conservation in protected areas: lessons learnt from 13 case studies
- M. Galvin (ed); T. Haller (ed) / NCCR North South, 2008
- This document compares findings from in-depth research on protected area (PA) management in Latin America Africa, Asia and Europe. It describes how PAs have been managed over the last 50-100 years and considers the ecological, social ...
- Do protected areas reduce poverty?
- N. Dudley; S. Mansourian; S. Stolton / WWF-World Wide Fund For Nature, 2008
- This report looks at the role of protected areas in poverty reduction, focusing primarily on the poorest countries and on poor communities within those countries. The publication seeks to specifically review five linked questions: ...
- Protecting pastoralists' livelihoods: lessons from Ngorongoro, Tanzania
- N. Kipuri; C. Sørensen / International Institute for Environment and Development, 2008
- Recent years have seen pastoralist communities in Tanzania becoming increasingly impoverished and vulnerable, due to livestock diseases, drought, fluctuating market prices and unfavourable policies. This paper discusses strategi...
- How successful is the Zanzibar government's approach to protected area management?
- A. Levine / Conservation and Society, 2007
- As funding for international conservation initiatives has shifted away from directly supporting developing states towards privatisation and decentralisation in natural resource management, developing countries are working increasingly...
- Coffee in Tanzania: key trends in sustainability standards
- E.,A. Lazaro; J. Makindara; F.,T.,M. Kilima / Danish Institute for International Studies, 2008
- One of the key trends characterising the agro-food trade in the last two decades has been the increasing complexity of public and private standards that are applied to imports into developed countries. This paper aims to identify crit...
- How are conservation policies shaped by neoliberalism?: a collection of critical essays
- J. Igoe (ed); D. Brockington (ed) / Conservation and Society, 2008
- The growing body of work on the 'neoliberalisation of nature' has paid little attention to conservation policy and its impacts. Similarly, studies of conservation have generally overlooked the broader context of neoliberalism. This la...
- Human-wildlife conflicts over food and water in Tanzania
- Abiud Kaswamila; Shaun Russell; Mike McGibbon / id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2008
- Conflicts between humans and wildlife are a growing problem. People kill wild animals, or reduce their habitats, to retaliate over the loss of human life, the destruction of crops, and competition for land, water and other resources. ...
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