Efforts to promote popular participation in forest management in Sub-Saharan Africa have
faced many obstacles and disappointments. Although promises of improvements in relation …

The world faces many environmental challenges. Healthy soil, an adequate supply of clean
and fresh water and clean air are just a few of the basic necessities that enable humans to …

In recent years there has been an exponential growth in the number of publications related
to theory and applications of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). Charnes, Cooper, and …

Agriculture is expanding rapidly in the miombo woodlands of sub-Saharan Africa. Clear
felling results in the loss of species and ecosystem services. The remaining woodland is …

Based on a village study in Tanzania, the effects of decentralized forest management on
forest conservation, rural livelihoods and good governance are evaluated. Tree growth is …

Objective To review the literature on environmental health impacts of tobacco farming and to
summarise the findings and research gaps in this field. Methods A standard literature search …

Participatory forest management (PFM) is being promoted throughout Tanzania as a means
of achieving conservation and improving livelihoods. This paper presents the results of a …

Tanzania rangelands are a stronghold for biodiversity harbouring a variety of animal and
plant species of economic, ecological and socio-cultural importance. Efforts to protect these …

Community based forest management (CBFM) has been implemented in Africa since the
1980s. Three main objectives, which are currently part of the sustainable development goals …

Miombo woodlands make up a significant proportional of total forested land in Tanzania,
and most of it it is in general lands. The main concentrations of this formation are found in …