Review Article
Management, Growth, and Carbon Storage in Miombo Woodlands of Tanzania
Table 3
The extend and coverage of participatory forest management regime in Tanzania.
| Joint forest management | Community based forest management |
| Area of forest under JFM | 1.77 million ha | Area of forest under CBFM | 2.35 million ha |
| Number of forest reserves under JFM | 246 | Number of declared or gazetted village land forest reserves | 395 |
| Number of villages engaged in JFM | 863 | Number of villages engaged in CBFM | 1,460 |
| Number of villages with signed JMAs | 155 | Percentage of villages on mainland Tanzania engaged in CBFM | 14% |
| Number of districts engaged in JFM | 58 | Number of districts engaged in CBFM | 63 |
| Most common forest type under this management regime | Montane forest and mangroves | Most common forest types under this management regime | Miombo, acacia, and coastal woodlands |
| % of forests reserved by central or local government under JFM | 13% | % of unreserved forests now under CBFM | 12% |
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