An estimated of one-third of all commercially produced food is the result of insect pollination. The forest therefore provides pollination and bio-control services to local agriculture.
The forest cover is important for erosion control, particularly on the slopes.
CARBON SEQUESTRATION SERVICES
Atewa serves as a terrestrial carbon sink due to the storage of huge amounts of carbon in trees, plant biomas and forest soil.
The forest houses some major waterfalls and pools in the country.
The forest provides shelter for various kinds of wildlife habitats
In recent years, Ghana has not only emerged as a significant player in the global mining industry but has also ascended to the position of the number
Recent developments resulting from the active actions of the Government of Ghana, which has led to unprecedented risk to convert Ghana’s protected
The European Union (EU) has launched the, “Building Resilient and Active Communities in Extractive Landscapes in Ghana (BRACE)”, project aimed
Disapproval and Condemnation of the Legislative Instrument Permitting Mining in Ghana’s Forest Reserves, L.I. 2462 The Ghana Institute of Foresters
Certain developments in the forest and mining sector have recently come to light that all Ghanaians – especially communities around the Forest