Ghana Progresses in Assessing Climate Change and Health Vulnerabilities
Climate change is increasingly recognized as one of the greatest health threats of the 21st century. Climate risks are increasing, and Ghana is no exception. From deadly heatwaves, erratic rainfall, flooding to rising cases of climate-sensitive diseases, the climate crisis will exert additional pressures on the country’s health and social care systems. Climate change is […]
EPA warns against potting water hyacinth
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has warned against the potting of water hyacinth due to its harmful impact on Ghana’s freshwater ecosystems Mrs. Jewel Kudjawu, Director of the Inter-sectoral. Network Department at the EPA, issued the caution during a public awareness campaign that involved visiting horticulturists in parts of Accra. “This plant is alien to […]