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AGC |
Ashanti Goldfields Corporation |
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AGI |
Association of Ghana Industries |
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BCR |
Benefit Cost Ratio |
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BOPP |
Benso Oil Palm Plantation |
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BVFL |
Bonsu Vonberg Farms Ltd. |
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CAI |
Current Annual Increment |
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CCF |
Chief Conservator of Forests |
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CFMU |
Collaborative Forest Management Unit |
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CS |
Coastal Savannah (South-East Outlier) |
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DA |
District Assembly |
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dbh |
Breast Height Diameter |
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DLH |
Dalhoff Larsen and Horneman |
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DS |
Dry Semi-Deciduous |
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DWT |
Dupaul Wood Treatment |
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EC |
European Community |
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ECOWAS |
Economic Community of West African States |
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ECG |
Electricity Corporation of Ghana |
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EIA |
Environmental Impact Assessment |
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EPA |
Ghana Environmental Protection Agency |
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EU |
European Union |
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FAO |
Food and Agricultural Organisation |
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FD |
Forestry Department |
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FDMP |
Forest Development Master Plan |
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FORIG |
Forestry Research Institute of Ghana |
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FPDC |
Forest Plantations Development Centre |
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FPDF |
Forest Plantation Development Fund |
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FPRI |
Forest Reseacrh Institute |
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FPIB |
Forest Products Inspection Bureau |
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FR |
Forest Reserve |
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FRMP |
Forest Resources Management Project |
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FST |
Forest Savannah Transition Zone |
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GAP |
Ghana Primewoods Products Ltd. |
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GCFD |
Groupe Caisse Francaise de Development |
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GDP |
Gross Development Product |
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GERMP |
Ghana Environmental Resources Management Project |
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GIPC |
Ghana Investment Promotion Centre |
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GIS |
Geographic Information System |
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GOPC |
Ghana Oil Palm Corporation |
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GREL |
Ghana Rubber Estates Ltd. |
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GuS |
Guinea Savannah |
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HFZ |
High Forest Zone |
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IDA |
International Development Association |
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ITTO |
The International Tropical Timber Organisation |
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IUCN |
International Union for the Conservation of Nature |
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LI |
Legal Instrument |
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MAI |
Mean Annual Increment |
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ME |
Moist Evergreen |
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MLF |
Ministry of Lands and Forestry |
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MS |
Moist Semi-Deciduous |
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MSS |
Modified Selection System |
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NAC |
National Agro-forestry Committee |
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NGO |
Non Governmental Organisation |
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NRCD |
National Revolution Council Decree |
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NRMP |
Natural Resources Management Project |
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NTFP |
Non-Timber Forest Product |
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ODA |
Overseas Development Agency |
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OFR |
Outside Forest Reserve |
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PTC |
Pioneer Tobacco Company Ltd. |
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RFD |
Rural Forestry Division (of the FD) |
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Samartex |
Samreboi Timber and Plywood Ltd. |
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SIPL |
Subri Industrial Plantation Ltd. |
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SM |
Southern Marginal |
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SMCD |
Supreme Military Council Decree |
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SMS |
Swiss Lumber Company Ltd. |
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SO |
South-East Outlier |
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Spp. |
Species |
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SuS |
Sudan Savannah |
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SZ |
Savannah Zone |
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TEDB |
Timber Export Development Board |
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TSS |
Tropical Shelterwood System |
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TUC |
Timber Utilisation Contract |
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UE |
Upland Evergreen |
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UK |
United Kingdom |
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UNEP |
United Nations Environmental Programme |
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WE |
Wet Evergreen |
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WVLC |
Western Veneer and Lumber Company |
