Hukumar Kare Muhalli (Ghana)
Hukumar Kare Muhalli, (EPA Ghana) wata hukuma ce ta Ma'aikatar Muhalli, Kimiyya, Fasaha da Innovation, wacce Dokar EPA mai lamba 490 (1994) ta kafa.  Hukumar ta himmatu wajen inganta, kiyayewa da inganta muhallin kasar da kokarin samar da dauwamammen ci gaban muhalli tare da ingantacciyar hanyar sarrafa albarkatun kasa, la'akari da al'amuran zamantakewa da daidaito. Yana kula da aiwatar da manufofin muhalli na kasa.  Manufar EPA Ghana ita ce gudanarwa, karewa da inganta yanayin ƙasar da kuma neman hanyoyin magance matsalolin muhalli na duniya baki ɗaya. Manufarta ita ce a cimma ta ta hanyar tsarin tsarawa da tsarin kula da muhalli tare da haɗin gwiwar jama'a, ingantaccen aiwatar da shirye-shiryen da suka dace da sabis na fasaha, shawarwari game da matsalolin muhalli da tasiri, daidaitaccen aiwatar da dokar muhalli da ka'idoji. EPA Ghana hukuma ce mai tsari kuma mai samar da canji zuwa ingantaccen kula da muhalli .

Hukumar ta fara ne a lokacin da ake ƙara nuna damuwa game da illolin da muhalli ke fuskanta daga ayyukan dan Adam na rashin kulawa, lamarin da ya sa Majalisar Dinkin Duniya ta kira wani taro a Stockholm kan muhalli a watan Yunin 1972. An yi amfani da ka'idojin aiki a wurin taron, ciki har da kafa Hukumar Kula da Muhalli ta Majalisar Dinkin Duniya (UNEP). Matakin kafa Majalisar Kare Muhalli ya samo asali ne kai tsaye sakamakon shawarwarin taron Stockholm . Kafin wannan shawarar, babban taron majalisar ya zaɓe Ghana a matsayin majalisar gudanarwa ta ƙasashe 58 da aka kafa don gudanar da harkokin UNEP.

Kafin taron na Stockholm, Ghana ta ji buƙatar kare muhalli, ta kuma shirya yadda za a kafa wata hukuma da za ta tunkari al'amuran muhalli a kasar. Ƙungiyoyi da yawa sun fara shirye-shirye a aikin muhalli; wadanda aka fi sani su ne:

 Kwamitin Kimiyya game da Matsalolin Muhalli (SCOPE) na Kwalejin Fasaha da Kimiyya ta Ghana, wanda aka kafa a matsayin takwaransa na gida na ƙungiyar ƙasa da ƙasa mai suna iri ɗaya.
 Kwamitin Tsaro na Majalisar don Binciken Kimiyya da Masana'antu (CSIR)
 Ƙungiyar Aiki na Ghana akan Muhalli, ƙungiyar masana kimiyyar da ba ta dace ba wacce ta haɗa da damuwa gama gari game da al'amuran muhalli.
 Kwamitin kasa mai kula da muhallin dan Adam, wanda ma'aikatar harkokin wajen kasar ta kafa a shekarar 1971, sakamakon damuwar da hukumar tattalin arzikin Afirka da kungiyar hadin kan Afrika suka nuna game da bukatar kiyayewa da kare albarkatun Afirka.

Tarihin Majalisar Kare Muhalli 
Hukumar Kare Muhalli (EPC) ta kafa ta ne a karkashin gwamnatin majalisar fansa ta kasa   karkashin jagorancin Ignatius Kutu Acheampong .   A ranar 23 ga Mayu 1973, Gwamnatin Majalisar Fansa ta kasa ta sanar da kafa Majalisar Kare Muhalli a karkashin Shugaban Farfesa EA Boateng, mataimakin shugaban jami'ar Cape Coast na farko. A ranar 23 ga Janairu 1974 shugaban  ya sanya hannu kan Dokar NRC 239, ta kafa Majalisar Kare Muhalli. A ranar 4 ga Yuni, babban lauya ya kafa Majalisar Kare Muhalli; Edward Nathaniel Moore a madadin kwamishinan tsare-tsare na tattalin arziki.

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