European Tropical Forest Research Network |
Rehabilitation of degraded lands
in Sub-Saharan Africa
Programme themes
for the e-discussion on humid and sub-humid land ecosystems in Africa
31 march
- 19 april, 2003
Theme 1:
Extent, Causes and Consequences of Lands Degradation
in Humid and sub-humid Zones of Sub-Saharan Africa
Theme 2:
Humid and sub-Humid Lands Rehabilitation Efforts
and Techniques and Factors for Success/Failure
Theme 3:
Major Constraints; and Research, Development and
Policy Recommendations
Background
papers
- Rehabilitation of degraded
lands in humid zones of Africa, by Dominic Blay, Forestry Research
Institute of Ghana, (Word 201 kb, PDF
162 kb)
- Réhabilitation
des Terres Humides Dégradées en Afrique Subsaharienne:
Une Synthèse, Par Dominic Blay, Institut de Recherche Forestière
du Ghana (FORIG), (Word
22 kb, PDF 8 kb)
- Rehabilitation of Degraded
Sub-humid Lands in Sub-Saharan Africa, S.A.O. Chamshama and J.B. Nduwayezu,
Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania
- Complete document:
(Word 337 kb, PDF
581 kb)
- Case study 1:
Ngitiri: a successful traditional method of land rehabilitation in Shinyanga,Tanzania
(Word 42 kb, PDF
27 kb)
- Case study 2:
Successful community-based management of two miombo forests (Duru-Haitemba
and Mgori) in northern Tanzania
(Word 26 kb, PDF
13 kb)
- Case study 3:
Colonial rulers and HADO's failures to rehabilitate degraded lands
in Kondoa
(Word 23 kb, PDF
18 kb)
- Réhabilitation
des Terres Sub-Humides Dégradées en Afrique Subsaharienne:
Une Synthèse, S.A.O. Chamshama et J.B. Nduwayezu, Sokoine University
of Agriculture, Tanzania, (Word
21 kb, PDF 8 kb)