Ghana’s fundamental environmental legislation includes the National Climate Change Policy, the National Environmental Policy, the Environmental Fiscal Reform Policy and the National Climate Change Adaptation Strategy, among many others. Nevertheless, the country experiences various environmental problems that ...
The coastal zone of Ghana is home to about a quarter of the total population of the country and its importance has been well emphasised in policy documents, such as the Ghana Shared Growth and Development Agenda, the National Climate Change Policy as well as the National Environmental Policy. ...
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The Minerals and Mining Policy of Ghana (2014) assigns the EPA with the role to ensure environmental compliance (GoG, 2014: 23) and the National Environmental Policy (GoG, 2016) states the EPA’s responsibilities cover dimensions such as; addressing challenges to environmental sustainability; taking...
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As Ghana approaches its 2024 elections, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have unveiled their manifestos, offering
However, 19.9% of respondents lacked access to any toilet facility (which is higher than the national average of 17.7%), underscoring significant challenges in sanitation access and infrastructure among older adults. Table 2 Type of toilet facility Full size table 4.3 Spatial pattern of access to ...
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He said some of the measures the government has adopted included promotion of sustainable mining and reclamation of degraded mined-out landscapes and policy review to ensure favorable tree tenure for farmers. Prof. Peter Acquah, a natural resource expert, said the environmental degradation was also...
[79]. According to Ghana’s National Policy for Aflatoxin Control in Food and Feed (NPACFF), Ghana has not set aflatoxin-acceptable limits for all food items [54]. However, it has set the limit for groundnuts to be 5.0 ppb. The results show that only one out of the thirteen maize ...