The Forest Commission of the Western region promises zero tolerance for forest destruction

By Emmanuel Gamson

Takoradi, February 25, GNA – Nana Poku Bosompim, Western Regional Manager of the Forest Commission (FC), hired the commitment to work with interested parties to move on illegal activities that destroy the region forest reserves.

He said that the Commission will strictly apply the law on minerals and mining (Law 900) without any fear or favor to protect the forest reserves of destruction in illegal circumstances.

Speaking with journalists in an interview, in Takoradi, the Western FC Manager said: “I can promise zero tolerance for illegal mining and strengthened in our forest reserves, as we will strictly apply the laws without fear or favor … it is irritating Let’s see our forest being exhausted because of the parish interests of certain people. “

Nana Bosompim issued a severe warning to people involved in illegal activities in forest reserves, saying; “If you know that you are hired in illegal exploitation or trees in a forest reserve, advise and abandon the site.”

He said that FC would do everything in its capacity to durable manager of forests and wildlife of the region to ensure a safe and sustainable environment for all.

“My vision is that we leave future generations and their communities with a much better, richer and more valuable and valuable forest. thing, ”he said.

He requested the support of all relevant authorities, including traditional, metropolitan, municipal and district meetings and security agencies to help protect forests, especially illegal mining activities, popularly known as Galamsey.

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