Ghana - Environment
As far as the environment of Ghana is concerned, there have been . As for nvironment - international agreements, we have; .
About the environment of Ghana
| Climate | We have tropical; warm and comparatively dry along southeast coast; hot and humid in southwest; hot and dry in north |
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| Revenue from forest resources | |
| Revenue from coal | |
| Waste and recycling | Municipal solid waste generated annually: 3.538 million tons (2024 est.) |
| Total renewable water resources | 56.2 billion cubic meters (2022 est.) |
| Major rivers (by length in km) | |
| Total water withdrawal | |
| Municipal | 299.6 million cubic meters (2022 est.) |
| Industrial | 95 million cubic meters (2022 est.) |
| Agricultural | 1.07 billion cubic meters (2022 est.) |
| Land Use | |
| Agricultural land | 55.4% (2022 est.) |
| Agricultural land: arable land | arable land: 20.7% (2022 est.) |
| Agricultural land: permanent crops | permanent crops: 11.9% (2022 est.) |
| Agricultural land: permanent pasture | permanent pasture: 22.8% (2022 est.) |
| Forest | 35.2% (2022 est.) |
| Other | 9.4% (2022 est.) |
| Urbanization | |
| Urban population | 59.2% of total population (2023) |
| Rate of urbanization | 3.06% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) |
| Major urban areas (Pop) | 3.768 million Kumasi, 2.660 million ACCRA (capital), 1.078 million Sekondi Takoradi (2023). |
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