Ghana’s community conservation areas protect forests and wildlife while supporting rural livelihoods, but weak laws and ...

Ethnobotanical knowledge encompasses the ways in which communities identify, classify and employ plant species for food, medicine, construction, ritual and other cultural practices. Rooted in ...

Natural resource management is the practice of sustainably using and protecting natural resources. Natural resources include land, water, air, minerals, forests, fish, and wildlife. Managing natural ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. A new study by the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) looked at community natural resource management in Mexico, Guatemala, Nepal ...

Launched in January 2019, the Kakum Cocoa Agroforestry Landscape Program in Ghana is an exciting new partnership between Hershey, the Nature Conservation Research Centre, Ghana’s Forestry Commission, ...

This program is accepting applications for Fall 2026 entry only. Applications will not be accepted for Spring 2027 or future terms. We encourage you to explore other programs in the College of Forest ...

Daniel Liberto is a journalist with over 10 years of experience working with publications such as the Financial Times, The Independent, and Investors Chronicle. Elinor Ostrom became the first woman to ...

The world needs more energy leaders to make an impact in the management and development of our natural resources. Energy is part of your everyday life. Are you ready to pursue a unique path with the ...

The West Africa Coastal Areas Management Program (WACA), initiated by the World Bank through its Environment and Natural Resources Global Practice, aims to address the socio-economic vulnerabilities ...