The Coastal Forests of Tanzania have been recognized as a distinct Global hotspot for the conservation of biodiversity on account of high levels of both endemism (plants and several animal taxa) and species richness, both within and between the many constituent small forest patches.
The Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) is making progress on closing illegal Timber markets.
Read at: www.timberbuyers.flegtlicence.org