Table 5 Project specific land use changes from 2001 – 2011
From: A bottom-up approach to estimating cost elements of REDD+ pilot projects in Tanzania
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 | Â | Â |
Unsustainable charcoal production | Â | 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 | Â | Â |
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 | Â | Â |