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This study seeks to examine the causes and consequences of forest loss and therefore biodiversity loss in Ghana. It examines the driving forces behind and evaluates policy options for addressing the problem of biodiversity loss. It also makes recommendations for an optimal strategy for the sustai...


Benhin, J.K.Barbier, Bruno[Forestry, deforestation and biodiversity in Ghana]Forestry, deforestation and biodiversity in Ghana

Ghana’s Structural Adjustment Programme (SAP) was begun in 1983 to reverse economic decline through resource mobilisation, public sector and institutional reforms, and market liberalisation in order to promote growth. Recognising the need for agriculture to lead any sustained overall economic gro...


Benhin, J.K.Barbier, Bruno[The structural adjustment programme and deforestation in Ghana]The structural adjustment programme and deforestation in Ghana

A dynamic model of forest land use in Ghana is developed and used to derive demand equations for optimal timber harvesting, cocoa land and maize land that are a function of the model’s price parameters. An equation is also developed to estimate the biodiversity level in Ghana. The hypothesis that...


Benhin, J.K.Barbier, Bruno[Estimating the biodiversity effects of structural adjustment in Ghana]Estimating the biodiversity effects of structural adjustment in Ghana

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