RT Report T1 Institutional Capacity Needs Assessment towards Strengthening Sustainable Ocean Governance in Ghana A1 United Nations Environment Programme, K1 capacity building K1 ocean K1 environmental governance K1 marine biodiversity K1 marine pollution K1 Ghana PB United Nations Environment Programme SN 978-92-807-4184-1 YR 2024 FD 2024-10 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/46362 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/46362 NO The main objective of the Capacity Needs Assessment (CNA) are as follows: To identify the key capacity needs of the Environment Directorate in the MESTI, EPA and LUSPA in carrying out their relevant mandates. To provide an overview of existing environmental governance capacity gaps in the country; and To provide a template to conduct similar institutional assessments for other relevant institutions in the future. This report assesses institutional capacities in three thematic focus areas of environmental governance: Ecosystem and biodiversity data management to support coastal and ocean governance and planning, Environmental management in coastal and marine areas, and Marine pollution and other types of threats to the coastal and marine environment. DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Sep 22, 2026