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Tanzania is temporarily rolling back a ban on wildlife exports that was in force for six years to safeguard protected animals and birds, the wildlife service said. The decision to lift the ban for an ...

17 Oct 2022

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June 2022 8 - 15 June 2022 Online Confirmed Online discussion forum on conservation and sustainable use of marine and coastal biodiversity in preparation for the fifteenth meeting of the Conference ...

13 Jun 2022

United Republic of Tanzania

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Twenty-First Meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice of the CBD

Article 25 of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) establishes an open-ended intergovernmental scientific advisory body known as the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological ...

11 Dec 2017

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Target 6: Reduce the rates of introduction of invasive alien species by 50% and minimize their impact on biodiversity and ecosystem functions and services by 2030

The target will promote initiatives of r educing the rates of introduction and the impacts of invasive alien species by on the biodiversity ecosystems. Focus will be on researches and awareness on

Target 21-1: By 2030, knowledge, the science base and technologies relating to biodiversity its status, values, functioning and trends are improved, widely shared and applied.

this target will promote the improvement of sharing of knowledge, the science base and technologies relating to biodiversity its status, values, functioning and trends.

Target 19: By 2030, at least $300 million per year mobilized from public and private sector for effective implementation of National Biodiversity Strategic and Action Plan (NBSAP 2025-2030).

the aim of this target is to mobilize financial resources from public and private sector for effective implementation of National Biodiversity Strategic and Action Plan (NBSAP 2025-2030).

Target 17: Awareness on biosafety and bio-rights in utilization and biotechnology benefits sharing strengthened by 2030

The target will promote Awareness on biosafety and bio-rights in utilization and biotechnology benefits sharing The target will contribute to the implementation of ABS and Cartagena protocol

Target 1: Target 1: By 2030, Participatory spatial planning and effective management across terrestrial, inland waters, wetlands, coastal and marine areas will be ensured.

The target is aiming at having effective planning and management of biodiversity loss by 10% of terrestrial marine and inland waters

Target 9: By 2030, sustainably managed wild species and safeguard needs of the people including women, local communities, the poor, and vulnerable groups.

Due climate change impacts wild species has been degraded in alarming rate. this target aimed at promoting conservation of wild species. the implementation will contribute into the application of agroecology, systems, production of native plants as well as contributing into ABS protocol.

Target 22-2: By 2030 traditional knowledge, innovations, practices, and technologies promoted and applied.

The target is promoting traditional knowledge, innovations, practices, and technologies for the conservation of biodiversity.

Target 4-3: By 2030, the genetic diversity of cultivated plants and farmed and domesticated animals and of their wild relatives, including other socio-economically as well as culturally valuable species, is maintained

This target is contributing to maintain domestic and local genetic resources with their information. It will contribute to implement the ABS protocol. Therefore involvement of community in identifying values and promotion of local varieties will be considered in the implementation of this target.

Target 15: By 2030, all businesses are compelled to assess, disclose, and reduce biodiversity-related risks and negative impacts in compliance with existing legal frameworks.

The target aimed at cooperating with various organizations in the considering biodiversity values when doing their businesses to reduce biodiversity related risks and negative impacts might brought by their businesses.

Target 11: By 2030, Nature's contributions to people including provisioning and regulating ecosystem services are restored maintained, and enhanced

The target is aiming at promotion and restoring ecosystems services..

Target 22-1: By 2030, participation in decision-making and access to justice and information related to biodiversity for all is ensured.

the target is aiming at promotion of participation in decision-making and access to justice and information related to biodiversity conservation.

TARGET 20: By 2030, a significant increase in the contribution of knowledge, capacity-building, technology and scientifically based information generated and shared.

The target aimed at contributing the sharing of knowledge, capacity-building, technology and scientifically based information generated.

Target 4-2: By 2030 the extinction of known threatened species is prevented and their conservation status, particularly of those most in decline, is improved and sustained.

T he target aimed at developing initiatives of conserving and preventing the species which are in a state of extinction or/and threatened particularly of those most in decline states.

Target 13: By 2030 Guidelines and regulations supporting access to genetic resources and the fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from their utilization are implemented.

The target aimed at promoting initiatives of implementing Nagoya protocol which supporting access to genetic resources and the fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from their utilization are implemented.

Target 10-2: By 2030 Agro-ecological practices including agroforestry and permaculture for local communities enhanced for improved crop productivity and food security.

This target is aimed at promoting gro-ecological practices including agroforestry and permaculture for local communities enhanced for improved crop productivity and food securitya nd human healthy.

Target 21-2: By 2030, Best data, information, and knowledge are accessible to decision-makers and practitioners to guide effective biodiversity governance.

the target is aimed at promoting Best data, information, and knowledge to be accessible to decision-makers and practitioners to guide effective biodiversity governance.

Target 5-2: Assess and ensure long term sustainability of at least 3 out of 5 priority fisheries in Tanzania by 2030.

Ensure sustainable fisheries and 3 key priority fisheries including octopus, small pelagic and prawn among others

Target 5-1: Safe, ethical, and sustainable legal harvesting and trade of wild flora and fauna (terrestrial, freshwater, coastal and marine) to enhance ecological integrity by 2030.

The target will provide initiatives for sustainable legal harvesting of flora and fauna for ecological integrity. The target is contributing into fulfilling purposes of ABS protocol

Target 5-3: Installation or deployment of electronic monitoring systems and improving existing human observer systems on 100% of Tanzania’s industrial flagged vessels by 2030.

Piloting the installation of electronic monitoring on at least three industrial vessels to improve transparency, reduce IUU and data management

Target 4-4: By 2030, human-wildlife conflicts reduced by 40%.

Due to the existing of human wildlife scramble of natural resources especially land and forests, the target aimed and promoting local tourism as well as the benefit of living in a harmony with nature especially wild plants and animal.

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Ecosystem-Based Adaptation for Rural Resilience in Tanzania

The goal of the project is to strengthen climate resilience in rural communities of Tanzania by building adaptive capacities to implement Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) approaches and diversifying l...

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