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  • Contributions of agroforestry to ecosystem services in the miombo ecosystem services in the miombo eco-region of earstern and southern Africa 
    Sileshi, Gudeta; Akinnifesi, Festus K.; Ajayi, Oluyede C.; Chakeredza, Sebastian; Kaonga, Martin; Matakala, P.W. (Academic journals, 2007-10-18)
    The miombo, the most extensive tropical woodland formation of Africa with particular ecological and economic importance, is threatened by deforestation, land degradation and loss of biodiversity. Over the past two decades, ...
  • The cost of managing forest carbon under REDD+ initiatives: a case of Kolo hills forests in Kondoa District, Dodoma, Tanzania 
    John, Kabura; Silayo, Dos Santos A.; Vatn, Arild (Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2014-08-20)
    Countries considering participating in a REDD+ mechanism need information on what it would cost them to reduce emissions fromdeforestation and forest degradation. This study was conducted to estimate the cost ofmanaging ...
  • The Costs of Climate Change 
    Trærup, Sara L. M.; Ramon, A.Ortiz; Markandya, Anil (International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2011-11-28)
    Abstract: Increased temperatures and changes in rainfall patterns as a result of climate change are widely recognized to entail potentially serious consequences for human health,including an increased risk of diarrheal ...
  • The costs of climate change: a study of cholera in Tanzania 
    Trærup, Sara L. M.; Ortiz, Ramon A.; Markandya, Anil (2011)
    Increased temperatures and changes in rainfall patterns as a result of climate change are widely recognized to entail potentially serious consequences for human health, including an increased risk of diarrheal diseases. ...
  • The Costs of Climate Change: A Study of Cholera in Tanzania 
    Trærup, Sara L. M; Ortiz, Ramon A; Markandya, Anil (International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2011-11-28)
    Increased temperatures and changes in rainfall patterns as a result of climate change are widely recognized to entail potentially serious consequences for human health, including an increased risk of diarrheal diseases. ...
  • Crop adaptation to climate change in the semi-arid zone in Tanzania: the role of genetic resources and seed systems 
    Westengen, Ola T.; Brysting, Anne K. (2014-02-01)
    Background: Rural livelihoods relying on agriculture are particularly vulnerable to climate change. Climate models project increasingly negative effects on maize and sorghum production in sub-Saharan Africa. We present a ...
  • Cultivating success: the need to climate-proof Tanzanian agriculture 
    Chambura, Muyeye; Macgregor, James (IIED, 2009-09)
    NONE
  • The Dar es Salaam Seascape 
    Wagner, Greg M. (Western Indian Ocean Journal, 2007)
    The Dar es Salaam seascape contains a variety of interacting coastal and marine ecosystems that support diverse resources, upon which human life has depended for centuries. This paper applies the UNEP Human-Environment ...
  • Dealing with locally-driven degradation : a quick start option under REDD+ 
    Skutsch, Margaret M.; Torres, Arturo Balderas; Mwampamba, Tuyeni; Ghilardi, Adrian; Herold, Martin (Bio Medical Central, 2011)
    The paper reviews a number of challenges associated with reducing degradation and its related emissions through national approaches to REDD+ under UNFCCC policy. It proposes that in many countries, it may in the short ...
  • Decline in maize and beans production in the face of climate change at Hai District in Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania 
    Munishi, Linus K; Lema, Anza A; Ndakidemi, Patrick A (Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2013-11-27)
    Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to show how climatic change in Africa is expected to lead to a higher occurrence of severe droughts in semiarid and arid ecosystems. Understanding how crop productions react to such ...
  • Demokrasia yajidhihirisha uchaguzi wa wajumbe bodi ya MJUMITA 
    Njaidi, Rehema (MJUMITA, 2012)
    NONE
  • Design Considerations for Tropical Forest Inventories 
    McRoberts, R. E.; Tomppo, E. O.; Vibrans, A. C.; de Freitas, J. V. (2013-06)
    Forests contribute substantially to maintaining the global greenhouse gas balance, primarily because among the five economic sectors identified by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, only the forestry ...
  • Detecting and Responding to Climate Change 
    Hasselmann, K. (The International Meteorological Institute in Stockholm, 2013-09)
    Detecting and responding to climate change are two interrelated aspects of an important activity that Bert Bolin strongly promoted: the communication between scientists, the public and policy makers. The demonstration ...
  • Development and climate change in Tanzania: focus on Mount Kilimanjaro 
    Agrawala, Shardul; Moehner, Annett; Hemp, Andreas; Aalst, Maarten van; Hitz, Sam; Smith, Joel; Meena, Hubert; Mwakifwamba, Stephen M; Hyera, Tharsis; Mwaipopo, Obeth U (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2003)
    This report presents the integrated case study for Tanzania carried out under an OECD project on Development and Climate Change. The report is structured around a three-tiered framework. First, recent climate trends and ...
  • Disbursements of International climate finance to Tanzania 2010 - 2013 
    Yanda, P.; Bird, N. (Overseas Development Institute (ODI), 2015-06)
    International publicly-sourced climate finance is not being consistently reported in Tanzania, partly caused by the challenge of classifying such expenditure. Communication within the government administration, and between ...
  • Discourse on climate-smart agriculture for REDD+ strategy in the Congo Basin 
    Molua, Ernest L. (Canadian Center of Science and Education, 2012)
    Sustainable agriculture is central to the development challenges of the Central African sub-region. It is the nexus for achieving the Millennium Development Goals. The Congo basin in the central African sub-region stores ...
  • Diversity and distribution of Avifauna resource: a case of Lake Burigi wetland, North Western Tanzania 
    Mutagwaba, Severinus Justinian (Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA), 2010)
    Lake Burigi wetland forms part of Burigi Game Reserve (GR) hence an important water source for wildlife. Besides, it is connected to trans-boundary ecosystems in northern Tanzania and constitutes the Burigi-Biharamulo ...
  • Drought pattern along the coastal forest zone of Tanzania 
    Hassan, Iddi H.; Mdemu, Makarius V.; Shemdoe, Riziki S.; Stordal, Frode (Scientific Research Publishing, 2014-07-02)
    This study focused on identifying drought patterns particularly during the growing seasons along the coastal zone of Tanzania in order to facilitate the determination of drought impacts on forest Ecosystem. The growing ...
  • Drought pattern along the coastal forest zone of Tanzania 
    Hassan, I. H.; Mdemu, M. V.; Shemdoe, R. S.; Stordal, F. (Scientific Research Publishing, 2014-07)
    This study focused on identifying drought patterns particularly during the growing seasons along the coastal zone of Tanzania in order to facilitate the determination of drought impacts on forest Ecosystem. The growing ...
  • Dynamics of land use and land cover changes in the Pugu and Kazimzumbwi forest reserves 
    Mdemu, M; Kashaigili, J.J; Lupala, J.; Levira, P.; Liwenga, E.; Nduganda, A.; Mwakapuja, F. (CCIAM, 2012-01)
    Urban growth contributes to land use and land cover changes in protected forest reserves primarily through conversion of peri-urban areas into settlements, agriculture and unsustainable harvesting of ecosystem services to ...

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