Tanzania and Environment
- Capital:
Dodoma - Population:
41892895 - Size:
945087.0 Km2
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- The BLDS environment collection
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Search for the latest environment-related print documents on this country from the British Library for Development Studies collection
- This handbook, part of the ELBAG (Economic Literacy & Budget Accountability in Governance) series, builds on the current good practices that focus on strengthening local accountability in service provision and governance. It provides step-by-step ways that civil society organisations and activists can help to improve local services by focusing on accountability.
- G. Mango / Tanzania Online, 2001
- This paper begins by exploring the history of tenure in Tanzania's forests. It states that, while the government has retained ownership of forests centrally; locally, people have used forest resources without restriction. This has led...
- Case studies, resource guides and management guide for fisheries planners and managers.
- United Nations [UN] Environment Programme, 2002
- This report is one of eight thematic reviews prepared for the Biodiversity Planning Support Programme (BPSP), a programme created to help countries strengthen national capacity to prepare and implement National Biodiversity Strategies...
- A practical guide and case studies for planners.
- J. Treweek / United Nations [UN] Environment Programme, 2001
- This report is one of eight thematic reviews prepared for the Biodiversity Planning Support Programme (BPSP)which was created to help countries strengthen national capacity to prepare and implement National Biodiversity Strategies and...
- How and why is wildife important to the livelihoods of the poor and vulnerable?
- J. Elliott / Department for International Development, UK, 2001
- Report aimed at producucing recommendations to DFID on an appropriate strategy for interventions which link rural livelihoods to wildlife and common natural resources. The report assesses the key linkages and underlying policy and ins...
- IMF and deforestation
- J. Tockman / American Lands Alliance, 2001
- Report which alleges that International Monetary Fund (IMF) loans and policies have caused extensive deforestation in each of the 15 countries of Africa, Latin America, and Asia studied. This forest loss, the author claims, has...
- Accumulated change in ecosystem vulnerability means small disturbances can cause catastophic shifts in state.
- M. Scheffer; S. Carpenter; J. A. Foley; C. Folke; B. Walker / Wageningen University, Netherlands, 2001
- Evidence suggests that major ecosystems can shift to alternative and contrasting stable states depending on environmental conditions. The authors propose a theoretical model for these shifts. This is based on the idea that as external...
- Land law and use right in African forests
- L.A. Wily; S. Mbaya / Land Rights in Africa, Oxfam, 2000
- Examines the relationship of people’s rights in land to the manner in which they may be involved in the management of forests in Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, Zambia, Malawi, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Namibia, Mozambique, Lesotho and to...
- Community participation in traditional irrigation scheme rehabilitation projects in Tanzania: report of a collaborative research project
- J. Koopman; R. Kweka; M. Mboya; S.W. Wangwe / Economic and Social Research Foundation, Tanzania, 2001
- This research article looks at how participatory methods can be used in projects to rehabilitate tradtional irrigation schemes in Tanzania. The research aims at learning how government and NGOs can better support community participati...
- Community-based participation represents the best option for woodland management
- L. Alden Wily; P.A. Dewees / World Bank, 2001
- This paper begins by discussing Tanzania's increasing recognition of the need to bring individuals, local groups, and communities into the policy, planning, and management process if woodlands are to remain productive in the coming de...
- Of saviours and punks: the political economy of the Nile perch marketing chain in Tanzania
- Peter Gibbon / Danish Institute for International Studies, 1997
- The paper is a fieldwork-based case study of the commodity chain for the Nile Perch fish from Lake Victoria, Tanzania. This fish first began apperaring in significant numbers in the lake in the early 1980s and within a few years a lar...
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