Country	Tanzania
Name of scheme	Community-based monitoring system as part of a Participatory Forest Management (PFM)
Biome (terrestrial; freshwater; marine)	Terrestrial
What is monitored	Human resource use and wildlife
Who compiles data	Community members
Number of community members involved	298 (2003)
Spatial scale. Size of area monitored	144,000 ha (2003) divided on 4 areas
Methods used	Methods include, e.g., patrol records and village group discussions
Year of initiation	2002
Funded by	Funded by Government of Tanzania and the Government of Denmark (Danida)
Documents or publications available	Topp-Jørgensen et al. 2005; Poulsen et al. 2007; Danielsen et al. in press
Organizers and contact details	District Lands, Natural Resources and Environment Office, P.O. Box 148, Iringa, Tanzania
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