Impact of Land Use Interventions on Crop Production: A Case of Payment for Ecosystem Services Scheme in the Uluguru Mountains, Tanzania

Loading...
Thumbnail Image

Date

2021

Journal Title

Journal ISSN

Volume Title

Publisher

Tanzania Institute of Accountancy

Abstract

It was not known whether land use interventions promoted by payment for ecosystem services (PES) scheme had an increase in crop production. The study assessed the impact of PES scheme interventions on crop production in Uluguru Mountains, Tanzania. Specifically, the objectives of the paper were to (i) compare crop production before, during, and after PES scheme, and (ii) to examine factors affecting crop production

Description

Keywords

Ecosystem services, watershed, land use interventions, crop production, land degradation, bench terraces

Citation