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Forest and Wildlife Policy 1995.

Country/Territory
Ghana
Document type
Date
1994
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Afforestation/reforestation Agro-forestry Biodiversity Business/industry/corporations Capacity building Classification/declassification Collecting/harvesting Data collection/reporting Institution Community management Education EIA Extension Forest management/forest conservation Forest fires Forest species Forestry protection measures Gender Internal trade International trade Local government Timber extraction/logging Monitoring National parks Smallholders/peasants Policy/planning Poverty Protected area Protection forest Protection of environment Public participation Research Rural employment Sustainable use Timber Indigenous peoples Cultural heritage Wild fauna Wild flora Wildlife products Game
Geographical area
Africa, North Atlantic, Western Africa
Abstract

The Forest and Wildlife Policy of Ghana is a national policy with a sectoral approach. The goal of the Policy is conservation and sustainable development of the nation's forest and wildlife resources to maintain environmental quality and optimum benefits for all segments of society.

Full text
English
Website
www.documents.clientearth.org