Despite the great social, economic and environmental diversity in countries of Africa South of Sahara (SSA), forestry research issues and advances are quite similar. This is partly influenced by historical facts relating to forest resource ownership and management. In most countries, governments ...
Temu, A.B.
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Kowero, G.S.
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[Forestry research in Sub-Sahara Africa: time for reflection]
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Forestry research in Sub-Sahara Africa: time for reflection
The study was undertaken in Tanzania to assess the effect of some macro-economic policies on livelihood strategies for households within or in close proximity in miombo woodlands. The focus was on how their responses are impacting on the management and use of the woodlands. Data were collected at...
This paper explores changes in rural livelihoods in some communal areas of Zimbabwe from the mid-1980s to the mid-1990s, and attempts to identify the determinants of change. There were notable increases in: use of informal credit as a main income source; growing certain cash crops; gardening as a...
Campbell, Bruce M.
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Mukamuri, B.B.
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Kowero, G.S.
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[Exploring changing rural livelihoods, and woodland use and management in the communal areas of Zimbabwe]
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Exploring changing rural livelihoods, and woodland use and management in the communal areas of Zimbabwe
Marunda, C.T.
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Kowero, G.S.
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Tiveau, D.
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[Stimulating policy dialogue on the dry forests of Africa: a Sida/CIFOR initiative]
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Stimulating policy dialogue on the dry forests of Africa: a Sida/CIFOR initiative
Many countries in eastern and southern Africa have lost significant natural forest resources. Initially the pace was gradual, but it has accelerated very much in the recent past. Some of the efforts made to contain the situation include revising past policies to improve forestry development and c...
Kowero, G.S.
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Kaoneka, A.S.
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Nhantumbo, I.
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Gondo, P.
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Jumbe, C.B.L.
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[Forest policies in Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania and Zimbabwe]
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Forest policies in Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania and Zimbabwe
Mlay, G.
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Falcao, M.
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Nhantumbo, I.
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Kowero, G.S.
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[Policy impact on woodland resource management, use and conservation in Mozambique: a case study of selected sites in Dondo, Nhamatanda, Gondola and Manica districts]
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Policy impact on woodland resource management, use and conservation in Mozambique: a case study of selected sites in Dondo, Nhamatanda, Gondola and Manica districts
Mlay, G.
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Turuka, F.
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Kowero, G.S.
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Kachule, R.
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[Agricultural policies and forestry development in Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania and Zimbabwe: complementarities and conflicts]
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Agricultural policies and forestry development in Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania and Zimbabwe: complementarities and conflicts
Nhantumbo, I.
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Mlay, G.
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Kowero, G.S.
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[Linear and goal programming models for analysis of policy impacts on livelihoods in Miombo of Mozambique]
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Linear and goal programming models for analysis of policy impacts on livelihoods in Miombo of Mozambique
Kowero, G.S.
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Sumaila, U.R.
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[Manual for users of MIOMBOSM: a simulation model for the management of Miombo woodlands]
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Manual for users of MIOMBOSM: a simulation model for the management of Miombo woodlands