Volume 5 Issue 20 (September 2020) PP. 16-52 DOI 10/35631/JTHEM.520002 Copyright © GLOBAL ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE (M) SDN BHD - All rights reserved 16 JOURNAL OF TOURISM, HOSPITALITY AND ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT (JTHEM) www.jthem.com STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT OF VISITOR PERCEPTION, EBOLA RISK FACTOR, AND WATER QUALITY OF MOLE NATIONAL PARK FOR SUSTAINABLE ECOTOURISM FUNCTIONS Benjamin Makimilua Tiimub* 1,3 , Kwasi Obiri-Danso 2 , Emmanuel Dartey 3 , Richard Amankwah Kuffour 3 , Paul Amihere-Ackah 3 , Richard Wonnsibe Tiimob 4 , Gideon Likida Tiimob 5 , Elisha Tiimob 6 , Kwame Elijah Adade 3 , Isaac Baani 3 1 Department of Environmental Engineering, College of Environmental and Resource Sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, 310058 – China. Email: benmakimit@yahoo.com (or) 11614062@zju.edu.cn 2 Office of the Vice Chancellor, Department of Theoretical and Applied Biology, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Private Mail Bag, Kumasi, Ghana. Email: obirid@yahoo.com 3 Department of Environmental Health and Sanitation Education, Faculty of Science and Environment Education, University of Education, Winneba, P.O. Box 40, Mampong Ashanti, Ghana. Prof. Emmanuel Dartey’s Email: emmldartey@yahoo.co.uk Dr. Richard Amankwah Kuffour’s Email: rakuffour@gmail.com Paul Amihere-Ackah’s Email: amihereackahpaul112@gmail.com Kwame Elijah Adade’s Email: keadade@gmail.com Isaac Baani’s Email: isaacbaani97@gmail.com 4 Science Department, Savelugu Senior High School, Northern Region, Ghana. Email: wtiimob@gmail.com 5 Specialist at Supervisory Section (CE4MCH), Catholic Relief Services (CRS), Tamale, Ghana. Email: gtiimob86@gmail.com 6 Department of Ports & Shipping, Faculty of Maritime Studies, Regional Maritime University, Nungua, Ghana. Email: elishadat1998@gmail.com * Corresponding Author