Participatory Forest Carbon Assessment and REDD+: Learning from Tanzania

Table 6

Transaction cost for PFCA.

Components	Village forest name
	Mihumo (11,792 ha)			Ngongowele (8,285 ha)			Ngunja (6,626 ha)
	No. of days	Cost		No. of days	Cost (Tsh.)		No. of days		Cost
		Tsh. “000”	US$		Tsh. “000”	US$		Tsh. “000”	US$
Training, stratification, and piloting	5	950	731	5	758	583	5	742	571
Inventory equipments		1,394	1,072		1,394	1,072		1,394	1,072
Forest carbon assessment	17	5,052	3,886	10	4,252	3,271	10	4,187	3,221
Data analysis and reporting	20	1,200	923	15	900	692	15	900	692
Total	42	8,595	6,612	30	7,303	5,618	30	7,222	5,556
Cost/ha		0.72	0.56		0.88	0.68		1.09	0.8