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Forest Protection in Ghana

Author(s): Hawthorne, William D. ; Abu-Juam, M.
IUCN, Forest Conservation Programme ; United Kingdom, Overseas Development Administration ; Ghana, Forestry Department
Published: 1995
Series: The IUCN Forest Conservation Programme ; no.014
ISBN: 2-8317-0261-5
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Gland : IUCN, 1995. xvii, 202p. : ill., maps.

Forest management in Ghana is in a transition period. This report looks at the historical background and forest condition today, summarises a recent botanical survey, and offers recommendations for a new management regime given the seriously threatened state of many forest reserves.

Note: Includes bibliographic references