About the Journal

The African Resources and Development Journal (ARDJ) is a referred, international, biannual Journal published in May and November, based in the Department of Geography, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, The the Open University of Tanzania (OUT), Dar es Salaam. ARDJ is an applied Journal containing peer-reviewed high quality and scholarly articles focused on Population Studies related to Resource Management, Poverty and Community Action, Gender and Development, Urban Development and Management, Demography, Spatial Planning, Environmental Management and Protection, Livelihood Issues, Property Management, Land Use Planning, Wildlife Management, Climate Change, Human Settlement, Conservation; and Disaster Rescue Management. Besides, Research Notes, Conference Reports, Viewpoints, Book Reviews, and events are also welcome.

Current Issue

Vol. 7 No. 1 (2023): The African Resources Development Journal
Published: 2024-12-31

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Articles

  • Analysis of Power Relations on Timber Value Chain in Liwale and Ruangwa Districts, Tanzania

    Mary C. Magiri , Jumanne M. Abdallah, Leopold P. Lusambo
    1-14
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.61538/ardj.v7i1.1547

  • The Fate of Selected Heavy Metals in River Water, Fruits and Vegetables to Potential Human Health Risks: The Case of Rau River in Moshi District, Tanzania

    Josephat Alexander Saria
    15-33
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.61538/ardj.v7i1.1548

  • Peri-Urban Land Use/Cover Change in Songea Municipality, Tanzania

    Bernard Baraka Komba
    34-44
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.61538/ardj.v7i1.1549

  • Decentralisation of Wildlife Conservation in Tanzania: Analysing Stakeholders' Power Relationship in Makao Wildlife Management Area

    Emmanuel B. Lwankomezi, James Kisozaem, Emmanuel Patroba Mhache
    45-66
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.61538/ardj.v7i1.1550

  • Assessment of Community Participation in Solid Waste Management in Lindi Municipal Council, Tanzania

    Irene Aurelia Tarimo
    67-85
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.61538/ardj.v7i1.1551

  • Qualitative Assessment of Marine Environmental Quality Along the Coast of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

    Wilfred J. Kileo, Mansour R. Likamba, Majid M. Kunambi, Matobola J. Mihale
    86-109
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.61538/ardj.v7i1.1552
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