A third of the Apamprama Forest Reserve, in Ghana’s gold-rich Ashanti region, has disappeared in little more than 20 years. Satellite data show that forest loss has accelerated since 2018, when mining ...
The Ghanaian government has significantly ramped up the approval of mining permits under legislation passed in late 2022, intensifying concerns about runaway environmental damage. The country is ...
Despite vehement opposition from local communities and international conservation organisations, the Ghanaian government seems determined to proceed with a destructive bauxite mine in the Atewa Forest ...
As COP30 kicks off in Brazil, Ghana's rural communities are leading a grassroots climate push, using indigenous knowledge to ...
Photo: Ghanaian entrepreneurs Kwame Bonsu and Joann Ofori are harnessing the power of the forest for their plantation businesses. Ghana’s lush forest landscapes are more than just a natural ...
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Ghana’s forest reserves, water bodies under siege – Government vows to act
Accra, Feb 19, GNA – Ghana’s Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, Wednesday highlighted the devastating impact of illegal mining, known as galamsey, on the country’s ...
Bauxite mining would threaten birds, plants, and clean water. A Christian conservation group is fighting the Ghana government in court over plans to mine bauxite in the Atewa Range Forest Reserve. The ...
WWF – West Africa Forest Programme Office has completed its project on “Facilitating compliance with Forest Law Enforcement Governance and Trade and European Union Timber Regulation (EU TR) in Cote ...
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