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Njombe forests landscape.
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Map the Remaining Unprotected Natural Forests and Assess Their Resources and Threats as a Roadmap to Conserve the Eastern Afromontane Biodiversity Hotspot in Ludewa, Tanzania
Grantee Name: 
Sokoine University of Agriculture
HOTSPOT
Eastern Afromontane
AMOUNT
US$79,033
DATES
Jun 2015
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Mar 2017
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Project Overview Overview
CEPF Strategic Direction Strategy
HOTSPOT
Eastern Afromontane
AMOUNT
US$79,033
DATES
Jun 2015
-
Mar 2017

Assess the Njombe Forest Region of southern Tanzania, mapping all remaining unprotected natural forests in Ludewa District, conducting a biodiversity survey of mapped forests to update information from existing baselines, assessing main threats and defining priority actions, and prioritizing surveyed forests to start a process for their protection.

Strategic Direction: 2 Improve the protection and management of the KBA network throughout the hotspot.