Around 7.6 million hectares are primary or naturally regenerated forest, and around 297,000 hectares are planted forest. In 2022, Ghana lost 18,000 hectares of primary forest, a nearly 70% ...

The Subri Forest Reserve, once a proud symbol of Ghana’s ecological wealth, has become a stark reminder of the state's weakening grip over its protected lands. advertisement.

A Christian conservation group is fighting the Ghana government in court over plans to mine bauxite in the Atewa Range Forest Reserve. The protected highland forest north of the capital, Accra, is ...

Ghana lost 33.7% of its forest cover, or around 2,508,000 hectares same period. The living forest biomass in Ghana's forests contains 381 million metric tons of carbon.

APAMPRAMA, Ghana — Since 2017, the Ghanaian government has aggressively pursued small-scale miners operating in forest reserves across the country, blaming them for the destruction of the ...

Ghana’s lush forest landscapes are more than just a natural resource—they are a central part of the national economy and a job creator. Facing persistent threats from agricultural expansion, illegal ...