List of Globally Significant Biodiversity Areas (GSBA)
In recognition of their extraordinary biological importance, thirty (30) forest reserves have been re-designated as Globally Significant Biodiversity Areas (GSBAs).The table below provides the list of the areas in Ghana
Release date | 05/05/2015 |
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Contributor | Eric Okoree |
Keywords | Biodiversity, significant, areas, Ghana, |
Name Of GSBA | Year Constituted | Area(Ha) | Perimeter (Km) | Region | |
1 | Obotomfo | 1930 | 200 | 4.35 | Central |
2 | Akrabong | 1930 | 300 | 5.53 | Central |
3 | Ahirasu I&II | 1930 | 100 | 4.75 | Central |
4 | Abasumba | 1929 | 100 | 3.06 | Central |
5 | Fure Headwaters | 1940 | 2,304 | 42.1 | Western |
6 | Fure River | 1939 | 4,736 | 28.37 | Western |
7 | Apedwa | 1924 | 400 | 13.91 | Eastern |
8 | Atewa Range | 1939 | 23,200 | 124.48 | Eastern |
9 | Southern Scarp | 1957 | 10 | 4.1 | Eastern |
10 | Boin River | 1932 | 7,552 | 32.1 | Western |
11 | Boin Tano | 1968 | 6,450 | 86.56 | Western |
12 | Dadieso | 1977 | 17,100 | 63.79 | Western |
13 | Disue River | 1943 | 2,400 | 30.21 | Western |
14 | Tano Nimri | 1935 | 3,456 | 33.8 | Western |
15 | Yoyo River | 1932 | 32.73 | Western | |
16 | Jema Asemkrom | 1991 | 2,048 | 51.1 | Western |
17 | Ndumfri | 1937 | 3,768 | 40.72 | Western |
18 | Neung South | 1953 | 7,304 | 45.38 | Western |
19 | Draw River | 1954 | 12,800 | 49.03 | Western |
20 | Ebi Shelterbelt | 1941 | 2600 | 38.77 | Western |
21 | Neung North | 1953 | 2688 | 24.43 | Western |
22 | Subri River | 1937 | 5120 | 62.46 | Western |
23 | Cape Three Points | 1950 | 2000 | 38.67 | Western |
24 | Tano Offin | 1949 | 10752 | 79.5 | Ashanti |
25 | Krokosua Hills | 1935 | 52.1 | Western | |
26 | Bandai Hills | 1928 | 1403 | 5.2 | Ashanti |
27 | Yongwa | 1937 | 640 | 6.74 | Eastern |
28 | Yogaga | 1927 | 100 | 5.22 | Eastern |
29 | Sapawsu | 1937 | 925 | 10.85 | Eastern |
30 | Aboben Hills | 1937 | 700 | 14.51 | Eastern |