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They also warned that if different ministries such as the Ministry of Water, the Ministry of Water, the Ministry of Energy and the Ministry of Agriculture were working together and in a coordinated way on forest conservation, deforestation
Charles Meshark, executive director of the Tanzania Forest Conservation Group (TFCG), told Morogoro at the stakeholder meeting on the understanding of ecological sustainability in Miombo forests as part of community-based forest management. He stated that CBFM can reduce the rate of deforestation and help maintain a mosaic of forests in a predominantly agricultural landscape
. example of the charcoal processing sector in Tanzania (TTCS), he said that maintaining a mosaic of forests and woodlands on ultimate benefits to the local climate, water courses in the dry season, adaptation to climate change, diversification of rural livelihoods and satisfaction of national energy demand
"Not to do so, will leave a legacy of deforestation for policymakers from today, "he said.
"Now it's time to be behind the CBFM and encourage every forest village to establish a forest reserve" Tanzania is on the verge of losing most of its forests on village lands during the next 30 to 40 years, unless policies are adopted to support communities to maintain natural forests on their lands. Santos Silayo said that the government is instituting change management through the establishment of an authority to strengthen the management of forest resources in the country and to overcome the allenge d & # 39; Fragmented forest management authorities.
"This does not entail the removal of village authorities to manage their forests, but we want to put forest management under one roof for better management and broader national interests. "
Others emphasized the effective and efficient protection and management of forest resources regardless of their ownership.
He said that the TFS was planning to conduct a land use plan in 90 villages by the next year in June 2019.
saying that it is good but advising a change of approach in the sense that the project should also promote other ways of earning income such as fishing projects,
Commenting on technical options and solutions to monitor the change in in the value chains of forest products. the value chain governance, the chief forest officer and the head of the forest monitoring unit in the TFS Arjanson Mloge explained that according to the GN Nos. 69 and 70 of 2006 and GN 255 of 2017, the Requests for harvesting of forests in classified forests and general lands are granted by the District Harvest Committee.
The district committee is not responsible for granting harvest permits in village and private forest reserves. However, the government has noted serious shortcomings not to allow the district committee to engage in the process of approving forest harvesting in villages and private lands.
Reserved tree species protected by law are harvested with a written permit and a license from DFO.
He says the government is improving governance throughout the value chain as the review of guidelines for harvesting and trading in forests. products (2017) and introduce the electronic forest products movement tracking system. The list also includes the improvement of the forest monitoring unit to curb deforestation at the source and the transformation of the forest sector into a paramilitary.
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