• Economic contribution of village community banks in conserving forest resources: a case of Kazimzumbwi and Pugu forest reserves 

  Rwekaza, G. D. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2019)

  Village Community Banks aimed to reduce extreme poverty among community group members and enable members share knowledge on how to generate income which could be alternative sources of income rather than depending on ...
• Economics of Rainwater Harvesting for Crop Enterprises in Semi-Arid Areas: The Case of Makanya Watershed in Pangani River Basin, Tanzania 

  Mutabazi, K.D.; Senkondo, E. E.; Mbilinyi, B.P.; Tumbo, D.S.; Mahoo, H. F. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2005)

  Contrary to irrigated agriculture that uses blue water, rainwater harvesting that uses green water as direct rain (in-field management) and runoff (spate irrigation) has been accorded little importance in terms of economic ...
• The contribution of little Ruaha River to the income of the adjacent households, Iringa, Tanzania 

  Rutatora, I. D. (Sokoine University of Agriculture/, 2019)

  This research for assessing the contribution of Little Ruaha River to the income of the adjacent households was conducted in four selected villages. The main focus was on assessing how individuals, households and communities ...
• The contribution of little Ruaha River to the income of the adjacent households, Iringa, Tanzania 

  Rutatora, I. D. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2019)

  This research for assessing the contribution of Little Ruaha River to the income of the adjacent households was conducted in four selected villages. The main focus was on assessing how individuals, households and communities ...
• Economics of charcoal production and its implication to the management of miombo woodlands in Kilosa district 

  Tatsumi, S. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2018)

  Tanzania is one among developing countries with increasing population growth. The increase of population is reported to contribute to the deforestation as most of the people depend on charcoal as primary source of energy ...
• Soil survey at Mtibwa area proposed site for new sugar factory investment 

  Massawe, B. H. J.; Mdoe, L. L. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2018)

  Agriculture is the major employer in Tanzania, accounting for over 60% of the total national employment (URT, 2016.). Most of the employment is attributed to food crops production, mainly done by small scale farmers. ...
• Economic value of imported wood based products in Tanzania 

  Abdallah, J. M.; Masaka, K. (Tanzania Forest Fund (TAFORI), 2018)

  The Government emphasizes a new direction for the country’s economy. It commits her resources to inclusive economic growth through industrialization. This means that more investment on wood processing industries is ...
• Unmanned aerial vehicle-based remote sensing in monitoring smallholder, heterogeneous crop fields in Tanzania 

  Yonah, I. B.; Mourice, S. K.; Tumbo, S. D.; Mbilinyi, B. P.; Dempewolf, J. (International journal of remote sensing, 2018)

  Obtaining information to characterize smallholder farm fields remains elusive and has undermined efforts to determine crop conditions for food security monitoring. We hypothesize that unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) would ...
• Land cover change and carbon emissions over 100 years in an African biodiversity hotspot 

  Willcock, S.; Phillips, O . l.; Platts, P. J.; Swetnam, R. D.; Balmford, A.; Burgess, N. D.; Ahrends, A.; Bayliss, J.; Doggart, N.; Doody, K.; Fanning, E.; Green, J. M. H.; Hall, J.; Howell, K. l.; Lovett, J. C.; Marchant, R.; Marshall, A. R.; Mbilinyi, B.; Munishi, P. K. T.; Owen, N.; Topp-Jorgensen, E. J.; Lewis, S. l. (Wiley Researcher Academy., 2016)

  Agricultural expansion has resulted in both land use and land cover change (LULCC) across the tropics. However, the spatial and temporal patterns of such change and their resulting impacts are poorly understood, particularly ...
• Effect of Eucalyptus expansion on surface runoff in the central highlands of Ethiopia 

  Jaleta, D.; Mbilinyi., B. P.; Mahoo, H. F.; Lemenih, M. (SpringerOpen., 2017)

  Over the last century, Eucalyptus has rapidly expanded across the globe. It has become the most planted tree species. Environmentalists fear this for the perceived negative eco-hydrological impact. Foresters and wood ...
• Charcoal production and its implications on sustainability of community-based forest management. A case of Mbangala village land forest reserve, Songwe district 

  Moses, P. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2017)

  Mbangala Village Land Forest Reserve is a productive forest under Community Based Forest Management being managed by the Mbangala Village Council. The forest reserve was established in 2010, at Songwe District in Songwe ...
• Optimizing biomass in community based forest management for climate change mitigation a case study of Iringa region, Tanzania 

  Lupala, Z. J. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2017)

  This study was conducted in Iringa Region, Southern Highlands of Tanzania. The objective was to optimize biomass under Community Based Forest Management (CBFM) in miombo woodlands for climate change mitigation and local ...
• Climate change risks on protected areas ecotourism: shocks and stressors perspectives in Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania 

  Mkiramweni, N. P.; DeLacy, T.; Jiang, M.; Chiwanga, F. E. (Taylor & Francis, 2016)

  Protected areas are increasingly becoming important sites for ecotourism worldwide. Due to the high dependence on climate and natural ecosystems, protected areas ecotourism is, however, considered to be at risk of climate ...
• Analysis of factors influencing the consumption of honey in Mwanza City, Tanzania 

  Okick, R. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2017)

  Beekeeping practice in Tanzania contributes to foreign earnings, employment, food and industrial raw materials. This study was stimulated by the increased tendency of honey consumption in urban centers of Tanzania. ...
• Impacts of climate change and variability on coastal and mangroves dependent fish 

  Yona, G. K. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2017)

  Climate change will affect fishery resources and challenge policy makers to develop sustainable exploitation strategies. However, the information on the impacts of climate change and variability on fishery resources is ...
• Assessment of socio - economic and ecological values of halfmile strip buffer zone to the adjacent communities of Kilimanjaro National Park 

  Aloyce, B. T. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2018)

  In many developing countries people have viewed buffer zones as a way to accommodate the needs of national parks and other categories of wildlife protected areas and in sustaining livelihoods of the local communities ...
• Challenges facing sugarcane supply to Mtibwa Factory: empirical evidence from Mtibwa Sugarcane Outgrowers Scheme, Morogoro, Tanzania 

  Bakari, H. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2018)

  This study intended to assess challenges facing supply of outgrowers sugarcane to Mtibwa factory in Morogoro, Tanzania using a sample of 210 respondents. The main objective was to investigate problems leading to low ...
• Ecological effects and community perception of cattle grazing in Miombo woodlands in Kilosa district, Tanzania 

  Mtimbanjayo, J. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2017)

  The study was conducted in Kilosa District to assess ecological effects and community perception of cattle grazing in Miombo woodlands. The ecological study conducted within Ihombwe village Community Based Forest ...
• Contribution of improved charcoal kilns to the households’ income in Kilindi District, Tanzania 

  Fitwangile, P. C. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2017)

  Contribution of improved charcoal kilns to households’ income is not well documented. This study analysed contribution of improved charcoal kilns to households' income in Kilindi district by focusing on; characterizing ...
• Analysis of drivers and economic consequences of wetland degradation along Ruvu Riverine in Coastal Tanzania 

  Liberath, G. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2017)

  The current study intended to analyse the drivers, communities’ awareness and economic consequences of wetland degradation to local population living along the Ruvu riverine in Morogoro rural and Kibaha districts. The ...

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