This decision trails efforts made by other African nations, including Zimbabwe and Kenya, to enact legislation aimed at ensuring that the government and local communities receive a greater share of benefits from offset production.
Ghana is working on legislation to regulate the production of carbon credits in the country, Lands and Natural Resources Minister Samuel Jinapor said.
The African Union, in a declaration at the inaugural Africa Climate Summit, committed to implementing a mix of measures that elevate Africa’s share of carbon markets.
