Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute Act (No. 10 of 2016)

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This Act establishes the Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI) as a body corporate and provides with respect to its functions, powers, administration, etc. The Act also establishes the Agricultural Research Development Fund and provides for registration of agricultural research projects and service providers. A person shall not provide or carry out agricultural research service under this Act, unless that person is registered by the Institute as an agricultural research service provider.
Climate change resilience is included as one of the research topics.

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Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute Act (No. 10 of 2016)

Policy instrument

Risk

Impacted group

Just transition

Renewable energy

Economic sector

Adaptation/resilience

Finance