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Environmental Degradation Costs Ghana 5-10% Of GDP - FC

2014-10-12 16:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

PeaceFM: The Forestry Commissions (FC) estimation of Ghanas environmental degradation in its major natural resource sectors as at 2010 costs between five to 10 per cent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). The forest sector, out of this, accounted for 63 per cent, equivalent to USD $500 Million in monetary terms, Professor Mrs Esi Awuah, Vice Chancellor (VC) of the University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR) said on Friday. Prof. Mrs Esi Awuah was speaking at a durbar organized by the National REDD+...

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