Ghana features one of the highest deforestation rates in Africa – by some estimates Ghana has lost nearly 90% of its original forests – a phenomenon propelled by wood extraction (for timber and charcoal and fuelwood) overgrazing mining slash and burn practices population growth and
Ghana Country Environmental Analysis September 06 2006 Mining BOD Biological/Biochemical Oxygen Demand CBAG Community Biodiversity Advisory Groups CBD Convention on Biological Diversity Figure 3 4 Map of Ghana Showing Condition of Forest Reserves
Birds birding and watching conservation in Guinea Guinea is party to several international agreements including Biodiversity Climate Change Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol Desertification Endangered Species Hazardous Wastes Law of the Sea and Wetlands The Convention on Wetlands came into force for Guinea on 18 March 1993 Guinea
26-8-2001Zimbabwe appears to have no intention of withdrawing its troops from the DRC in the foreseeable future thus posing a serious threat to the already fragile Lusaka Peace Process A report Branching Out published today by London based non-governmental organisation Global Witness(1) details the world's largest logging deal that has
1-6-2012Gola South as far as the Mahoi River is typified by relatively small trees with a dense understory and frequent swamps along the river valleys The Gola Forest provides important local water supplies to villages around the forest and the forest reserves are an important catchment for the Moro Mahoi Mano and Moa rivers
12-10-2019Zimbabwe's National Environmental Policy is closely linked to its overal development policy and plans Although this development model has been considered relatively successful much of the country's natural resource base is being threatened by human activities The present distribution of
Other wetlands located in the forest and wildlife reserves of the Mole National Park Black Volta Sene Bia and Owabi Wildlife Sanctuaries are protected too Some wetlands Role of irrigation in agricultural production Ghana's water resources - Management challenges and opportunities WARM Study
Wildlife Conservation Initiatives by Indian Government In 1894 Rudyard Kipling's famous collection of stories got published and the rest is history Kipling's incisive eyes and 6 years of hard work not only created a composition that excited kids but indirectly boasts the rich wildlife in India
Taken from Ecotourism in the Less Developed World by D B Weaver) Within this system the level of preservation differs with just over one-half designated as completely protected national parks biological reserves and national wildlife refuges
Ghana is less corrupt than its regional peers although both major parties tolerate corruption Ranked as one of the top 10 economies in Africa for doing business Ghana remains the easiest place to do business in West Africa However the business environment still faces major challenges including excessive regulatory obstructions and
29-1-2013In fact a forest influences – and is impacted by – linkages to an array of other activities and sectors particularly agriculture and water but also energy mining and transportation at the local national and even global level
by the media is the role natural resources can play in resolving and managing conflict and in preventing the reoccurrence of violence in the post-conflict environment To help students understand this role this study guide will briefly describe those natural resources that are typically involved in violent conflicts
Regulations governing forest reserves prohibited use by local villagers including subsistence activities like grazing cattle and gathering firewood (pp 72–73) (Though British officials in India did not establish forest reserves to conserve or manage wild animals governance of
Ghana NGOs demand Newmont be expelled from forest reserve Published by MAC on 2009-06-08 A Ghanaian NGO coalition has called upon their government to respect the sovereign rights of its communities by cancelling a licence awarded the Newmont mining company in a forest reserve
14-6-2012Mining has frequently been linked to catastrophic accidents or to violent human rights abuses as well To cite several examples in the past two decades alone Large scale spills of cyanide and other hazardous waste from mines in Romania Hungary Ghana Guyana and Spain have caused severe environmental damage and health concerns [204]
The expenditures by mining companies are little more than a drop in an ocean of need " The International Crisis Group in an August 2006 report on the conflict in Nigeria's Niger Delta noted that the most successful local development projects are those in which communities themselves play an active role
These posts which are used to fence houses and forest reserves are fast becoming a preferred alternative to timber So far Lorna's innovative business has produced over 10 000 fencing posts created more than 500 jobs and generated more than $150 000 in yearly revenues
24-9-2008The Sierra Club founded in 1892 is one of the oldest conservation organizations in existence (You can read more about it in the overview of the modern environmental movement ) With over 1 3 million members this organization is one of the
2-3-2011The IMF publishes a range of time series data on IMF lending exchange rates and other economic and financial indicators Manuals guides and other material on statistical practices at the IMF in member countries and of the statistical community at large are also available
The International Workshop on Population-Poverty-Environment (PPE) Linkages held in Gland Switzerland 23-25 September 1998 brought together policy makers population-environment experts NGO representatives community development fieldworkers and senior representatives
The International Workshop on Population-Poverty-Environment (PPE) Linkages held in Gland Switzerland 23-25 September 1998 brought together policy makers population-environment experts NGO representatives community development fieldworkers and senior representatives
19-6-2009The Western Regional Minister Paul Evans Aidoo has bemoaned the unsuccessful attempts by forest monitoring teams to clamp down on farming and encroachment on forest reserves in the region He said these illegal activities occur because monitoring teams are not properly resourced to carry out their operations Read more
Role of Ecotourism in Sustainable Development By Tuğba Kiper Submitted July 27th operates for one or more of the eco-friendly alternatives for the economic use of natural resources compared with mining hunting mountaineering horse riding and elephant riding within the forest wilderness trail staying in natural caves
General News of Monday 13 November 2017 Source ghananewsagency 2017-11-13 Lands and Natural Resources Minister Mr Amewu has been championing the fight against galamsey A hectare of degraded land caused by the activities of illegal small-scale miners will cost the government GHC60 000 to restore it to the natural state Mr John Peter
The role of indigenous and local communities 29 d Forest Resources Suggestions for training sessions in sustainable forest management 37 CBD Programme of Work on forest biodiversity 39 References 41 Contents of the CD 47 i S Foreword to the series The conservation and sustainable and NGO planners
An Assessment of the Environmental Implications of Oil and Gas Production A Regional Case Study EPA many of the region's oil and gas reserves are located in ecologically sensitive areas • Oil production does not play as large a role in overall fuel production in Region 8
21-5-2018Environmental protection organisations on Thursday reiterated their call on government to urgently stop all mining and prospecting activities in the Atiwa Forest Reserve The organisations led by Friends of the Earth-Ghana (FoE) in collaboration with ARocha Ghana and Tropenbos Ghana forest
We also play a key role in exposing the negative social and environmental impacts of the West African Gas pipeline international free trade and large scale mining in forest reserves FOE-Ghana works with others to challenge the injustice and lack of equity in the ongoing international climate change negotiations Related news
Carbon Finance Emerging Opportunities for Biosphere Reserves in Africafor Tadesse Woldemariam Gole (PhD) Environment and Coffee Forest Forum (ECFF) Presented on Managing Challenges of Biosphere Reserves in Africa 27 June-2 July 2011 Dresden Germany
Our Vision Cultural Survival envisions a future that respects and honors Indigenous Peoples' inherent rights and dynamic cultures deeply and richly interwoven in lands languages spiritual traditions and artistic expression rooted in self-determination and self-governance
Biodiversity conservation and livelihoods in rural Ghana biodiversity conservation projects such as creation of protected areas and forest reserves This supports growing scholarly concerns over relegation of local communities' role in biodiversity conservation in West Africa (Bonye and Millar
Most of this occurred in the country's protected areas including its forest reserves – A Mongabay investigation revealed that illegal logging in forest reserves is commonplace with sources claiming officers from Ghana's Forestry Commission often turn a blind eye and even participate in the activity
as well as the role of international agencies in local/national strategies are also reviewed to give a glimpse of understanding how initial objectives may succeed or in spite of all good intention fail Both sides of the argument have a point and are seen as two sides of the same coin
What We Do USAID is the world's premier international development agency and a catalytic actor driving development results USAID's work advances U S national security and economic prosperity demonstrates American generosity and promotes a path to recipient self-reliance and resilience
5-6-2016War in the treasury of the people Afghanistan lapis lazuli and the battle for mineral wealth June 06 05 14 AM Kicker This is a kicker The mines of the rugged northeastern province of Badakhshan are one of the richest assets of the Afghan people an extraordinary national treasure that should be a powerful resource for development
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