THE FISHERIES SECTOR IN GHANA: INSTITUTIONAL AND REGULATORY GAPS, CHALLENGES AND FUTURE PROSPECTS

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چکیده

The fisheries sector in Ghana contributes significantly to its socio-economic development. about 4.5% of Ghana’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and provides livelihood for an estimated 10% the population.[1] Ghanaian fishing fleet is made up artisanal or canoe, inshore semi-industrial, industrial trawler tuna fleets,[2] all which are regulated by Fisheries Commission (FC). This paper examines inherent institutional procedural contradictions undermining implementation fishery law policy Ghana. adopted a review approach reviewing relevant literature including policies legal documents, reports, journal articles, newspaper articles interviews. study reveals that due mainly weak inadequate enforcement, low compliance laws, human capacity.[3] concluded there lack administrative technical capacity, funding, political influence during prosecution violators.[4] recommended need increase funding regulatory agencies, enhancement involvement stakeholders decision-making management, continuous effective collaboration with international donors, between stakeholders.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: UCC Law Journal

سال: 2023

ISSN: ['2756-701X']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.47963/ucclj.v3i1.1258