Kyewalyanga, M.S., Peter, N., Semba, M. and Mahongo, S.B., 2020. Coastal upwelling and seasonal variation in phytoplankton biomass in the Pemba Channel. Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science, (1/2020), pp.19-32.
Semba M, Ndebele-Murisa MR, Mubaya CP, Kimirei IA, Chavula G, Mwedzi T, Mutimukuru-Maravanyika T, Zenda S (2020) Historical and Future Climate Scenarios of the Zambezi River Basin. In: Ndebele-Murisa MR, Kimirei IA, Mubaya CP, Bere TG, (eds.) Ecological Changes in the Zambezi River Basin. CODESRIA, Dakar, Senegal. pp. 115-150
Ndebele-Murisa MR, Kimirei IA, Chavula G, Mwedzi T, Mutimukuru-Maravanyika T, Semba M (2020) A review of the comparative research method. In: Ndebele-Murisa MR, Kimirei IA, Mubaya CP, Bere TG (eds.) Ecological Changes in the Zambezi River Basin. CODESRIA, Dakar, Senegal. pp. 15-48
Semba M., Lumpkin R., Kimirei I., Shaghude Y., & Nyandwi N (2019). Seasonal and Spatial variation of Surface Current in the Pemba Channel, Tanzania. PLOS ONE 14 (1):e0210303. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0210303.
Peter, N., Semba, M., Lugomela, C., & Kyewalyanga, M. S. (2018). The influence of physical-chemical variables on the spatial and seasonal variation of Chlorophyll-a in coastal waters of Unguja, Zanzibar, Tanzania. Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science, 17(2), 25-34.
Mahatane, A., Yunus D. Mgaya, R. B. Hoza, P. O. Onyango, and Semba M (2017). “Co-management of Lake Victoria Fisheries.” In Lake Victoria Fisheries Resources : Research and Management in Tanzania, edited by Yunus D. Mgaya and Shigalla B. Mahongo, 219-39. Cham: Springer International Publishing.
Kimirei, I. A., M. Semba, C. Mwakosya, Yunus D. Mgaya, and Shigalla B. Mahongo. (2017). “Environmental Changes in the Tanzanian Part of Lake Victoria.” In Lake Victoria Fisheries Resources : Research and Management in Tanzania, edited by Yunus D. Mgaya and Shigalla B. Mahongo, 37-59. Cham: Springer International Publishing.
Sobo, F, Yunus D Mgaya, RJ Kayanda, and Semba M (2017). “Fisheries Statistics for Lake Victoria, Tanzania.” In Lake Victoria Fisheries Resources, 241-53. Springer.
Semba, M., Kimirei, I., Kyewalyanga, M., Peter, N., Brendonck, L., & Somers, B. (2016). The decline in phytoplankton biomass and prawn catches in the Rufiji-Mafia Channel, Tanzania. Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science, 15(1), 15-29.
Kimirei, I., Igulu, M., Semba, M., & Lugendo, B. R. (2016). Small estuarine and non-estuarine mangrove ecosystems of Tanzania: overlooked coastal habitats? Estuaries: *A Lifeline of Ecosystem Services in the Western Indian Ocean (pp. 209-226): Springer.
Semba M. (2011). Mapping and characterization of fish landing sites and related infrastructures along the coast of Kinondoni and Bagamoyo district, Tanzania. Thesis. University of Dar es Salaam
Crawford, B., Herrera, M. D., Hernandez, N., Leclair, C. R., Jiddawi, N., Semba, M., & Haws, M. (2010). Small scale fisheries management: lessons from cockle harvesters in Nicaragua and Tanzania. Coastal Management, 38(3), 195-215.