Forest Conservation in the Matumbi Hills, Rufiji District

Grantee Name: World Wide Fund for Nature

Hotspot
Location: Tanzania, United Republic of
Amount: $150,879
Dates: Jun 2007 – Dec 2009
Keywords: Community-based conservation, Monitoring and evaluation

Improve community conservation of five forests reserves in Tanzania through participatory forest management with the Forest and Beekeeping Division to create Village Land Forest Reserves as a means for long-term, sustainable forest use. Implement a monitoring plan that tracks changes in forest quality, management effectiveness, and species diversity.

Strategic Direction : 2 Restore and increase connectivity among fragmented forest patches in the hotspot, especially in Lower Tana River Forests; Taita Hills; East Usambaras/Tanga; and Udzungwas

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Forest Conservation in the Matumbi Hills, Rufiji District

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