Tanzania and Agriculture and food
- Capital:
Dodoma - Population:
41892895 - Size:
945087.0 Km2
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- The BLDS agriculture collection
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- Are food insecure smallholder households making changes in their farming practices? Evidence from east Africa
- P. Kristjanson / Climate Change Agriculture Food Security, 2012
- Smallholder farmers across east Africa have started to embrace climate-resilient farming approaches and technologies, according to this study by the Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) research programme. At the same...
- Democratisation and the Political Economy of Agricultural Policy in Africa
- Colin Poulton / Future Agricultures Consortium, 2012
- FAC Working Paper 43 by Colin Poulton Theories of policy neglect of, or discrimination against, agriculture in Africa include urban bias (Lipton 1977; Bates 1981) and the narrow self-interest of autonomous elites (van de W...
- Politics, Patronage and Projects: The Political Economy of Agricultural Policy in Tanzania
- B. Cooksey / Future Agricultures Consortium, 2012
- FAC Working Paper 40 by Brian Cooksey The Political Economy of Agricultural Policy in Africa (PEAPA) Programme examines the impact of political competition, patronage, and foreign aid on agricultural policy outcomes across...
- Pastoralism in the Horn of Africa: Diverse livelihood pathways
- K. Wellard-Dyer / Future Agricultures Consortium, 2012
- CAADP Policy Brief 06 by Kate Wellard-Dyer Pastoralists in the Horn of Africa have struggled for centuries with drought, conflict and famine. They are resourceful, innovative and entrepreneurial peoples, by necessi...
- Proceedings of the first Climate Change Impacts, Mitigation and Adaptation Programme Scientific Conference, 2012
- Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2012
- The 5-year CCIAM Programme is funded by the Norwegian Government and is carried out in cooperation between Tanzanian and Norwegian research institutions. It focuses on promoting natural forest conservation, afforestation, reforestatio...
- Innovation works:pastoralists building secure livelihoods in the Horn of Africa
- A. Nunow / Future Agricultures Consortium, 2011
- Pastoralist areas of the Horn of Africa are experiencing rapid change. Markets are opening up, helping to improve livelihoods and generate substantial new wealth for local and national economies. Political and constitutional changes a...
- Tanzanian microfinance institution overestimates agricultural credit risks
- R. Weber; O. Musshoff / AgEcon Search, 2012
- The commercial microfinance institution (MFI) in Tanzania deserves special attention. This paper investigates whether Tanzanian agricultural firms have a different probability to get a loan and whether their loans are differently volu...
- Achieving trade developmental goals in Africa’s agriculture requires comprehensive policies and private involvement
- Consumer Unity and Trust Society, India, 2011
- Agriculture and trade can be engines for inclusive growth and development in African countries. This monograph presents the main findings of country research studies on trade and agriculture issues in Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda a...
- Biofuel potential and FAO’s estimates of available land: The case of Tanzania
- H. M. Haugen 2010
- While there are under-utilized lands in several countries of sub-Saharan Africa, the drive towards transforming huge areas of land to biofuel plantations must be reviewed critically. The facts that much of these lands are presently co...
- Strengthening Voices: How pastoralist communities and local government are shaping strategies for adaptive environmental management and poverty reduction in Tanzania’s drylands.
- 2011
- Tanzania has approximately 1.5 million pastoralists. The National Livestock Policy of 2006, and the Grazing-land and Animal Feed Resources Act no. 13 of 2010, underscored the contribution of pastoralism as a viable way of life. Howeve...
- Sokoine University of Agriculture
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