This documents provides regulations for climate change activities of public entities in national and county governments to ensure the achievement of the sustainable development goals.

This documents applies to the monitoring, reporting and verification of green house gas, mitigation actions, adaption actions and climate change actions to ensure the achievement of the sustainable development goals.

This is an Act of parliament for the establishment, development, sustainable management, conservation and efficient utilization of all forest reserve for sustainable economic and social development of Kenya.

This document highlights how Kenya will transition into sustainable development based on 5 thematic areas: sustainable infrastructure, building resilience, sustainable natural resources management, resource efficiency and social inclusion and sustainable livelihood.

This is an Act of parliament for the establishment of a Hydrologist Board specifying it powers, functions and composition.

This document presents the strategic framework guiding for effective investment in Sustainable Land Management (SLM) interventions. The framework is focused on: scaling-up projects in SLM; strengthening policy, legal and institutional framework for investment in SLM; supporting research in SLM best practices; strengthening technical support services for SLM intervention; and strengthening knowledge management in SLM intervention.

The broad goal of this policy is to promote sustainable development in Kenya. Specific goals of the policy include: to promote education and learning in the sustainable utilisation of the country’s natural resources; promote behavioural change in line with good governance and sustainable development; strengthen legal and institutional framework to ensure sustainable development in Kenya; ensure sustainable management environmental and natural resources in Kenya.

This regulation provides the codes of conduct for doing business with consideration to the effects of climate change

These regulations are to ensure the sound management, financing and sustainable development of the irrigation sector in Kenya. The regulation also ensure compliance with international standards, laws and treaties in irrigation activities.

The main objective of this plan is to keep single use plastic out of all protected areas. The strategies include public orientation, prohibit littering, promote sustainable alternatives, enforce ban and promote private sector participation.

The main goal of this policy is for the sustainable development, management, utilization and conservation of forest resources and to ensure a sustainable ecosystem for the future generation of the people of Kenya.

This policy provides guidelines and standards for addressing HIV and AIDS and other related issues in the Ministry of Environment and Forestry. The main goal of the policy is for the management of HIV and Aids in the workplace and ensure non-discrimination and non-stigmatization of the infected or the affected.

This regulation elucidates the responsibility of producers to ensure environmental sustainability for the reduction of environmental pollution, degradation and the promotion of a circular economy and a culture of environmental responsibility and consciousness.

The policy follows from the priority placed on environmental sanitation, and the establishment of health standards. It contains crucial directives to guide the attainment of the objectives of the policy; establishment of the National Environmental Policy Coordinating Council, charged with expediting the implementation process.

The Law regulates the exploration, development, and production of petroleum in Ghana. It stipulates the duties and rights of persons involved in such exploration, development or production. Without prejudice to rights granted or acquired in this law or any other laws; no person, except the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation shall engage in the exploration or production of petroleum.

The regulations do not apply to imports or exports of controlled substances
or products that are intended to be used for medical purposes as may be prescribed by law. It clearly states that no person shall engage in trading (import and export) of controlled substances, as listed in the appropriate schedules without a permit issued by the necessary bodies and persons.

Protection under this Act is available regardless of whether a geographical indication is registered; and against a geographical indication which, although true as to the territory, region or locality in which the goods originate, falsely represents to the public that the goods originate in another territory. Indications contrary to moral, indications that have fallen into disuse are excluded from protection.

This act aims to ensure safe handling and overall management of genetically modified organisms that may have adverse effects on general health and environment. The act does not apply to genetically modified organisms that are pharmaceuticals. The act also does not repeal any other act.

This represents the updated national “Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation Strategy” – REDD+ Strategy (conservation, sustainable management of forests and enhancement of forest carbon stock). The revision is premised on completion of the previous strategy and experiences garnered over the years. The strategy contains clear policy directions and measures to tackle the drivers of emissions.

This represents Ghana’s commitment to fulfilling its international obligations to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). The INDC and accompanied explanatory note thus seeks to ensure clarity, transparency, and understanding of Ghana’s contributions to the UNFCCC and the Kyoto protocol on climate change mitigation.