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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- The future of African rural dwellers: labour force participation outside of rural agriculture
- D. Bryceson (ed) / Overseas Development Institute [ES], 2000
- The last two decades of the 20th century have been a period of change for sub-Saharan African economies. Structural Adjustment Programmes have triggered a huge, unplanned income diversification response in African rural areas making r...
- Adopting technologies for irrigated rice in Tanzania needs access to credit
- Y. Nakano; K. Kajisa / AgEcon Search, 2011
- The imbalance between domestic production of rice and rice consumption has been growing in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Nevertheless, one possible strategy for achieving productivity improvement is to seek an Asian-style rice Green Revol...
- A need for improved understanding of hill furrow irrigation systems in Kilimanjaro (Tanzania)
- M. Tagseth / Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 2011
- The main objective of this thesis is to contribute knowledge of water management and water use in hill furrow irrigation in Kilimanjaro region in Tanzania. The paper analyses the waters of the region, conceptualised as a waterscape co...
- Norway's presence in the field of Tanzanian strategy to reduce emissions from deforestation: successful partnership
- J. Salmi; K. Lindroos; I. Karani / Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2011
- In April 2008, Norway and Tanzania signed a letter of intent on a climate change partnership focused on reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD). The current paper reviews Norwegian-supported programmes on a...
- Water management reform in Tanzania: considering irrigation systems and new water water policies for Kilimanjaro
- M. Tagseth / Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 2010
- The practices and technology related to irrigation in Tanzania are relevant to debates about indigenous intensive agricultural systems, concerning their sustainability and prospects for development. This study analyses water system of...
- The benefits and challenges of agricultural land investment in Tanzania and Mozambique
- H. Theting; B. Brekke / Development Fund, Norway, 2010
- This report discusses the potential benefits of, and the current challenges for, agricultural land investment in Tanzania and Mozambique. The paper finds that there is little, if any, development potential in these investments. Indeed...
- Is the tragedy of fishery commons a market failure or a capability failure?: A look at Tanzania and Bangladesh
- S. Jentoft; P. Onyango; M.M Islam / International Journal of the Commons, 2010
- Based on case studies of small-scale fisheries and poverty in Bangladesh and Tanzania, this article argues that the root of the tragedy of the commons is the restriction of freedom rather than unlimited freedom. The paper states that ...
- Empowering Maasai women in Tanzania
- Maanda Ngoitiko 2010
- Maasai women are among the poorest and most marginalised groups in Tanzanian society. A local women-led organisation – the Pastoral Women’s Council – works to improve the lives of Maasai pastoralist women and childre...
- Are farmers in Tanzania still using technologies introduced during the TARPII-SUA programme?
- F.H. Johnsen; D.L. Mwaseba; F.M. Mombo / Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2009
- The objectives of this study are to find evidence to what extent farmers still use the technologies that were introduced during the TARPII-SUA programme in Tanzania, and to identify the farmers’ reasons for adopting or rejecting...
- Tools and methodologies for monitoring and evaluating agriculture and rural development
- B. Hall (ed); N. Okidegbe; T. Marchant; et al / Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2009
- While donors and development practitioners still lack a common framework of results indicators to measure the effectiveness of development assistance, this sourcebook sets out a menu of core indicators that can be used to monitor...
- Sokoine University of Agriculture
- University departments offering teaching, research and consultancy services.
