Title: Mainstreaming participatory forestry within the local government reform process in Tanzania

Authors: Blomley, Tom

Place: London

Publisher: International institute for environment and development (IIED)

Year: 2006

Journal: Gatekeeper series

Volume: 128

PAGE: --

Subject: Rural Decentralization and Local Governance

Keywords: forest management, community participation, local government, forest policy, decentralization in government, tanzania

Abstract: As part of the decentralization reforms in Tanzania, the Forestry and Beekeeping Division has institutionalized participatory forestry. Locally elected councils should not be disempowered by making them accountable to ministries.

URL: http://www.iied.org/pubs/pdfs/14536IIED.pdf

Document type: Portal