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Deal #4717 Version #69079
Tanzania
Created at
2015-06-17
Last update
2019-12-06
Land area
Intended size
40 000 ha
Size under contract (leased or purchased area)
- 9500.0 ha
- [current] 10000.0 ha
Size in operation (production)
- [2008, current] 1340.0 ha
Comment on land area
9500ha in Pangani, 3000 ha intented in Handeni, hectares requested in Mkinga unknown- however it appears as if the negotiations failed. 9500 hectares under contract for Pangani, whereas 500 hectares for Handeni. Out of the 9500ha at Pangani- 6,000 ha is plantable, with 2,500 ha set aside for conservation and 1,000 ha for research and other uses.
Intention of investment
Intention of investment
- [current] Timber plantation for wood and fiber, For carbon sequestration/REDD
Nature of the deal
Nature of the deal
Lease
Negotiation status
Negotiation status
- [current] Concluded (Contract signed)
Comment on negotiation status
Pangani and Handeni, whereas negotiation for Mkinga failed.
Implementation status
Implementation status
- In operation (production)
- [2012, current] Project abandoned
Comment on implementation status
Pangani failed in 2012, status of Handeni unknown, likely it has also failed and land is being handed back to the community.
Contract farming
Contract farming
No