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Table of Contents
Introduction 6
Key Country indicators 6
Location 6
Marine resources 6
Country Profile
Mangrove Forests 6
Seagrass beds 7
The Republic of Tanzania
Coral reefs 7
Ecosystem management and conservation 7
The challenge 7
The Situation 7
Over exploitation of mangrove forests 7
Pollution 8
The Constraints 8
Population growth 8
Mining 8
Exploitation of endangered species 8
The Opportunity 9
Tourism Industry in Tanzania 9
Marine Park and Reserve Act 1994 9
Collaborative Management (Co-management) 9
Fisheries 10
The challenge 10
The situation 10
Artisanal f?sheries 10
Commercial f?sheries 10
The Constraints 10
Population demands 10
Lack of supporting infrastructure 11
Post-harvest losses 11
Overexploitation of f?shery resource 11
Women participation 11
Data gaps 11
The opportunity 11
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