This study investigates the often overlooked economic values of ecosystem services in the coastal area of Kinondoni District, Tanzania, in the context of spatial and temporal changes in land use and land cover (LULC). The primary objectives were to assess how ecosystem services a...
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Research Article10.9734/jemt/2024/v30i101248
This paper offers a less known biomass depletion and atmospheric carbon emissions due to habitat alteration in the Kahe Forest Reserve (KFR), Northern Tanzania, during a two-decade span (2003–2023). The paper measures biomass depletion, carbon emissions, carbon dioxide emissions,...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i104500
This study forecasts changes in the economic value of ecosystem services (ESVs) in Kinondoni District, Tanzania, between 2023 and 2033, with a focus on the impacts of land use and land cover (LULC) changes on natural capital. Using a combination of remote sensing, GIS, and ESV es...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2024/v25i51157
Bamboo, a rapidly growing member of the grass family, thrives across diverse climates worldwide and offers vital ecosystem services essential for human well-being and economic development. Notably, bamboo releases 35% more oxygen than other trees and sequesters an average of 12 t...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2024/v28i8803
This study delves into the impact of climate change on rice (Oryza sativa L.) farmers and their asset ownership in Tanzania's Kahama District, aiming to assess the specific challenges and risks posed by climate change and understand their implications for asset ownership. Employi...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i13912
This study analyzes the impact of land use and land cover (LULC) alterations on biomass depletion and carbon sequestration in Kinondoni, Tanzania, over a 30-year period from 1993 to 2023. This study employs the National Forest Resources Monitoring and Assessment (NAFORMA) models...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i104498