Lawrence Damnyag

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an analysis of the level of local dependence on forest resources and its implications for forest management in Ghana and outline the causes of continuing deforestation in the studied region from the perspective of the local residents and discusses what role they could play in addressing the problem.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present an analysis of the prospects of a community-based plantation using taungya systems and indigenous trees as means to forest rehabilitation and livelihood improvement in Ghana.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the effects of land tenure on deforestation in Ghana's high forest zone by examining the nexus between deforestation, land tenure arrangements and local rules in Ghanaian communities and found that the local tenure system contributes to deforestation because the rules governing land holdings create adverse effects.

TL;DR: In this article, a survey was used to identify both direct and underlying factors that promote the deforestation and forest degradation (DFD) in the Ankasa Conservation Area (ACA) in Ghana.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the wildfire mitigation and adaptation methods of forest communities in Ghana using interviews with 266 farming households, whose perceptions of the causes, cost and risk factors were also examined.