{"id":207239,"date":"2025-09-15T18:51:02","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T16:51:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-wrc-outlines-measures-to-protect-water-bodies-in-country\/"},"modified":"2025-09-15T18:51:02","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T16:51:02","slug":"ghana-wrc-outlines-measures-to-protect-water-bodies-in-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-wrc-outlines-measures-to-protect-water-bodies-in-country\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana: WRC Outlines Measures to Protect Water-Bodies in Country"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"20\">A raft of measures have been outlined by the Water Resources Commission (WRC) to protect water bodies in the country.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\">The measures which include; media engagements, school outreach programmes, river tracing, signages, and buffer zone restoration are also geared towards mobilising a nationwide action to safeguarding the water bodies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"61\">Speaking at the launch of this year&#8217;s World River Day in Accra yesterday, Head of Policy, Planning, Research Monitoring and Evaluation at WRC, Dr Mawuli Lumor, explained&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202509120549.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ghana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ghana\/\">Ghana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A raft of measures have been outlined by the Water Resources Commission (WRC) to protect water bodies in the country. The measures which include; media engagements, school outreach programmes, river tracing, signages, and buffer zone restoration are also geared towards mobilising a nationwide action to safeguarding the water bodies. Speaking at the launch of this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":207240,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4507],"tags":[258,256,5042,4508,4509,7305,257,10728,6202,254,43785,19271],"class_list":["post-207239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-country","tag-ghana","tag-ghana-news","tag-measures","tag-news","tag-outlines","tag-protect","tag-south-africa-today","tag-waterbodies","tag-wrc"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=207239"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207239\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/207240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=207239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=207239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=207239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}