Novel forms of livestock and wildlife integration adjacent to protected areas in Africa-Tanzania

Objective The project, implemented in Tanzania, aims at the conservation of globally significant biodiversity, with improved ecological integrity conflict resolution, food security and poverty alleviation. The objective is to significantly reduce the conflict over access to resources through the integration of pastoralist, cropping and wildlife conservation through effective policy and institutional change. The geographic scope of the project area occurs within an ecosystem of approximately 35000 square kilometers. The area includes two national parks (Tarangire and Lake Manayara), the Marang and seeming National Forest Reserves and the watershed of the Northern Highland Forest in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.