Participatory Forest Carbon Assessment and REDD+: Learning from Tanzania

Table 10

Total carbon stock in each VLFR.

Forest name	Stratum	Area (ha)	Carbon stock (tC/ha)	Total carbon stock (Mega tonnes of Carbon)
				Upper limit	Lower limit
Ngunja	Lowland dry miombo	2379	18.37 ± 2.25	43.7	38.35
	Upland dry miombo	4247	18.02 ± 2.9	76.53	64.21
Total				120.23	102.56
Ngongowele	Dry miombo	8021	19.36 ± 2.51	155.28	135.15
	Closed forest	181	41.73 ± 22.17	7.55	3.54
	Encroached river basin	83	7.2 ± 2.32	0.59	0.4
Total				163.42	139.01
Mihumo	Dry miombo	8169	17.24 ± 2.55	140.83	120
	Wet miombo	1695	16.75 ± 7.71	28.40	15.32
	Closed forest	1927	84.89 ± 16.85	163.58	131.11
Total				332.81	266.43