Table 5.
Project specific land use changes from 2001 – 2011
| Land use classification of REDD+ pilot projects | Jane Goodall Masito Ugalla ecosystem pilot area | Tanzania forest Conservation Group (TFCG) / Mjumita project - Kilosa site | Tanzania forest Conservation Group (TFCG) / Mjumita project – Lindi site |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Natural forest |
Forest area loss from 85,200 ha to 71,037 ha |
Forest area loss from 148,825 ha to 139,617 ha |
Forest area loss from 93,800 ha to 76,992 ha |
|
Unsustainable timber extraction |
Conversion of natural forest from 0 ha to 3,000 ha |
|
|
|
Unsustainable charcoal production |
|
Conversion of natural forest from 0 ha to 4,236 ha |
Conversion of natural forest from 0 ha to 8,404 ha |
|
Unsustainable fuel wood production |
Conversion of natural forest from 0 ha to 4,000 ha |
|
|
|
Agriculture (Shifting cultivation) |
Conversion of natural forest from 0 ha to 5,163 ha |
Conversion of natural forest from 0 ha to 4,972 ha |
Conversion of natural forest from 0 ha to 8,404 ha |
| Pasture (Cattle grazing) | Conversion of natural forest from 0 ha to 2,000 ha |