Mozambique Battles Illegal Logging To Save Tropical Forests
A squad of Mozambican forest rangers made their first arrest just minutes after arriving at a checkpoint near the northern ...
Tag: Illegal logging
Gonjas Armed Task Force To Hunt Down Rosewood Loggers
leadership of the Gonjaland in the Northern region has declared war against illegal timber merchants and commercial charcoal burners whose ...
29 Truckloads Impounded In Brong Ahafo Region
Twenty-nine trucks loaded with illegal lumber have been impounded by the Goaso District office of the Forest Service Division (FSD) ...
MP Alarmed At Increased Rate of Illegal Felling of Rosewood
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Builsa South, Dr Clement Apaak, has expressed alarm at the increased rate of illegal ...
Chiefs and Police In the Northern Region Accused of Championing Illegal Logging
What used to be a practice in the West and North Gonja districts of the Northern region is gradually creeping ...
Ghana Will Continue To Share EU’s Vision – Minister
Mr John-Peter Amewu, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, said Ghana would continue to share the vision of the ...
Gov’t Bans Export of Rosewood, Stops Issuance of Permit
John-Peter Amewu, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, has revealed a ban has been placed on the export of ...
Myanmar Makes Record Seizures of Illegal Timber
Myanmar seized a record amount of illegal timber this financial year as part of a government clampdown to protect the ...
Forestry Commission Implements Wood Tracking System
The Forestry Commission (FC) has begun the implementation of a wood tracking system in 17 out of the 46 forest ...
Bawku Youth Give Authorities 2-Week Ultimatum Over Forest Depletion
Youth of Zongoire, Binaba and Kusanaba in the Bawku West District of the Upper East Region have given the Forestry ...