Browsing Knowledge Repository by Country/Region "United Republic of Tanzania"
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Accelerating Sustainable Development in Africa: Country Lessons from Applying Integrated Approaches
This report illustrates how policy makers, government staff and development practitioners can start putting in place what the former UN Secretary General called: “a practical twenty-first century development model that ... -
Africa Mountains Atlas
(UNEP, 2014)The mountains of Africa provide water and food, rich biodiversity, recreational areas and serve as important centres of cultural integrity and heritage. However, Africa faces growing challenges in ensuring the sustainable ... -
Analysis of Formalization Approaches in the Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining Sector Based on Experiences in Ecuador, Mongolia, Peru, Tanzania and Uganda
(2012)This analysis document is developed for policymakers and other interested stakeholders on formalization of the artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) sector. -
Analysis of Formalization Approaches in the Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining Sector Based on Experiences in Ecuador, Mongolia, Peru, Tanzania and Uganda: A compendium of case studies
(2012)The case studies were developed based on a common terms of reference that sought to identify similarities among countries as well as distinct or unique challenges and opportunities in a way that supports appropriate policy ... -
Analysis of Formalization Approaches in the Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining Sector Based on Experiences in Ecuador, Mongolia, Peru, Tanzania and Uganda: Tanzania Case Study
(2012)Over the past three decades, the artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) sector in Tanzania has been increasingly important for poverty alleviation nationally. Tanzania, Africa’s fourth largest producer of gold (after ... -
Area Based Planning tools and Regional Cooperation in the Western Indian Ocean meeting
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Atlas of Africa Energy Resources
(2017)This Atlas compiles and synthesizes regional and national information. It presents the scale and distribution of energy resources, production and consumption trends, as well as the existing potential for environmentally ... -
Baseline Information for the National Action Plan on Artisanal and Small - Scale Gold Mining: Tanzania
(2017)This document was produced in the framework of the project entitled: “Contributing to the preparation/implementation of the Minamata Convention on Mercury, with a focus on developing strategies for phasing out mercury-added ... -
Baseline Study of Ecosystem-based Adaptation for Rural Resilience in Tanzania
(2019-07)This baseline report is prepared for the project Ecosystem-based Adaptation for Rural Resilience executed by the Vice President’s Office of Tanzania with implementation support from the United Nations. The project is ... -
Bringing Bus Rapid Transit to Tanzania
One of the fastest growing cities in the world. Average annual growth from 2002 to 2012 was 7.7 percent. The city’s population is estimated to be over 5 million and expected to be a mega city with more than 10 million by ... -
Building Urban Resilience: Assessing Urban and Peri-urban Agriculture in Dar es Salaam
(United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 2014)This report presents the findings of a knowledge assessment on urban and peri-urban agriculture (UPA) for the city of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania that was conducted in 2012. It examines the state of UPA in the city through the ... -
Call for Demo Project Concepts - Implementation of the Strategic Action Programme for the protection of the Western Indian Ocean from land-based sources and activities (WIOSAP)
(2018)The Contracting Parties to the Nairobi Convention have received funding from the Global Environment Facility (GEF) to implement a Project entitled ‘Implementation of the Strategic Action Programme for the protection of the ... -
Call for Written Inputs on Issues of Concern: Priorities for Further Work and Potential Further International Action - Comparatively for Tanzania Elites Community Organizers
(2023)UNEP is undertaking a consultation on priorities for further work and potential further international on action on 19 Issues of concern. This call for written inputs is being conducted to gather relevant information from ... -
Chapter 3. Access to Safe and Affordable Transport
(2022-06)Access to sustainable transport is critical for climate action. Walkable access to public transport is critical too for women, children, persons with disabilities and older persons who can only be guaranteed access if the ... -
Cleaner Production Worldwide
(1995)This booklet aims to show through examples that by applying cleaner production, industry and consumers anywhere in the world can gain environmental benefits while reducing costs. The purpose of this booklet is to illustrate ... -
Climate Adaptation in Tanzania with Ecosystem Restoration & Flood Defence Infrastructure - UNEP Lessons in Climate Change Adaptation
In 2012, the Government of Tanzania secured funding from the Adaptation Fund and the Global Environment Facility’s Least Developed Country Fund to reduce the negative impacts of climate change on vulnerable communities in ... -
Climate Change Mitigation in Southern Africa: Tanzania Country Study
(1999)The objectives of this study are to analyse the role of the land use sectors of Tanzania (especially forestry) on mitigation of greenhouse gases. Specific emphasis is placed on the relationship between forestry and energy ... -
Coastal and Marine Environmental Problems of the United Republic of Tanzania. UNEP Regional Seas Reports and Studies No. 106 - Annexes
(1989)The report consists of a summary describing specific coastal and marine environmental problems of the United Republic of Tanzania such as coral reef destruction, mangrove cutting, fisheries over-exploitation and unnecessary ... -
Compendium of Environmental Laws of African Countries : Volume VI - Sectoral Environmental Laws and Regulations
(1998)The Compendium of Environmental Laws of African Countries was published for the first time in 1996. The 1996 Edition of the Compendium is produced in about four volumes. The first volume contains the framework environmental ... -
Compendium of Environmental Laws of African Countries Volume I - Framework Laws and EIA Regulations
(1996)The Compendium of Environmental Laws of African Countries was published for the first time in 1996. Volume I contains texts of framework laws as well as EIA Regulations, which had been received by that time.