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The forestry sector of Ghana accounted for 4.2 percent of GDP in 1990; timber was the country's third largest foreign exchange earner. Since 1983 forestry has benefited from more than US$120 million in investments and has undergone substantial changes, resulting in doubled earnings between 1985 and 1990. In 1993 timber and wood products ...
The following is a list of ecoregions in Ghana, ... Guinean forest-savanna mosaic ... Mark D., Helen E. Fox, Gerald R. Allen, Nick Davidson et al. "Marine Ecoregions ...
A Köppen climate classification map of Ghana. Ghana's topography. Ghana is characterized in general by low physical relief. The Precambrian rock system that underlies most of the nation has been worn down by erosion almost to a plain. [1] The highest elevation in Ghana, Mount Afadja in the Akwapim-Togo Ranges, rises 880 metres (2,890 ft) above ...
Forestry Research Institute of Ghana; N. NICOL Forests UK This page was last edited on 21 January 2020, at 05:38 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources was established under Section 11 of the Civil Service Law 1993 PNDC Law 327. The ministry as part of its mandate is to ensure the sustainable management and utilization of the nation's lands, forests and wildlife resources as well as the efficient management of the mineral resources for socio-economic growth and development. [3]
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Mamiri lies on the boundary between the wet evergreen and moist evergreen forest zones (Hall and Swaine, 1981). The terrain is hilly, with the hills strongly dissected by steep-sided deep valleys. These valleys become flooded during the rainy season, creating swampy habitats. [ 3 ]
Achimota Forest Reserve is a forest in Achimota in the Okaikwei North Municipality in the Greater Accra Region. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is located approximately 7.6 km (4.7 mi) from Accra. [ 4 ] It is under protection against unauthorized usage such as poaching , construction of homes, hunting and shopping malls by individuals and groups. [ 5 ]