Forest Management Plan for Implementation of a Pilot REDD+ Project for Masito Community Forest Reserve, Kigoma, Tanzania for 2012-2017: General Description

A forest management plan is a document that guides of formally managed forest. The general description component plan, which describes the target and focal landscape in socioeconomic ecological terms. This paper gives as part for implementation pilot REDD+ project Masito Community Forest Reserve, Kigoma, Tanzania 2012-2017. methodology used to obtain data information was literature review. given under six main sections, namely: (1) legal status, ownership administration; (2) location, size boundaries; (3) physical features; (4) biological aspects; (5) buffer zones corridors, and; (6) socio-economic aspects adjacent communities. not yet gazetted. vegetation type predominantly miombo woodlands. land use communities agriculture. formed basis development other components plan.