The significance of ecosystem services in sustaining people's livelihoods; a case study in Mara wetland, musoma and tari..

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Title:

The significance of ecosystem services in sustaining people's livelihoods; a case study in Mara wetland, musoma and tarime district, Tanzania

Creator:

Kema, Wande Maduhu

Publisher:

UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education

Publication Date:

2010-04-01

Language:

English

Physical Description:

Report

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:

Ecosystem services
Wetland
Livelihood
Tanzania
District
Policy
Water management

Notes

Abstract:

The aim of this study is to investigate the role of ecosystem services in sustaining people’s livelihoods. This may help to understand which wetland functions need to be maintained to provide the required wetland ecosystem services. The results of this study may also be useful for raising awareness on the need for wise use of wetlands among the different stakeholders as well as under ecosystem managers and policy makers.

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Florida International University

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Florida International University

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