The Use of Indigenous Cultural Practices by the Ashantis for the Conservation of Forests in Ghana

Indigenous cultural practices play a significant role in the conservation of forests. Most of the forests within traditional communities in the Ashanti region of Ghana were preserved centuries ago through traditional beliefs and practices. Yet, less attention has been given to them in modern forest...

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Main Authors: Eric Appau Asante, Stephen Ababio, Kwadwo Boakye Boadu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-01-01
Series:SAGE Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244016687611