Fire control systems in forest reserves: An assessment of three forest districts in the Northern region, Ghana

Forest fires may have beneficial effects ecologically, but can also be damaging to the overall health and diversity of flora and fauna and may also result in loss of farm produce and livelihood base of local communities living around the forest reserves. In order to minimize damage from fires to the...

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Main Authors: Rikiatu Husseini, Daniel T. Aboah, Hamza Issifu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:Scientific African
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468227619308063