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A fifteen (15) member governing board of the Lower Volta Basin has been inaugurated at Sogakope yesterday, as part of the Water Resources Commission’s mandate to ensure the sustainable management and utilisation of the country’s water resources. The Basin Board was set up through a consultative stakeholder process, with…
In the prevention and management of climate risks, women, the youth, and vulnerable people who formed the majority of the population are either less represented or not involved at all in the various decision making bodies. Such a situation, which stems basically from some socio-cultural practices and rules, had generated…
The Water Resources Commission has uncovered the shocking effects of illegal and unregulated mining activities on the country's water bodies. He said such unregulated mining activities was also costing the Ghana Water Company a substantial amount of money to procure chemicals for water treatment and supply. Dr Ben Ampomah, the Director of the Water Resources Commission of Ghana, said illegal mining did more harm than expected over the period to the country's water resources and must not be allowed to continue. He was speaking during a visit of the Sector Minister, Ms Cecilia Dapaah and Mr ...