There are numerous benefits that green spaces bring to the environment, and it is one of the reasons AFEI advocates for a lot of them in our various communities, especially in urban areas where industries take the space meant for forest covers.
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Environmental benefits of green space
There are numerous benefits that green spaces bring to the environment, and it is one of the reasons AFEI advocates for a lot of them in our various communities, especially in urban areas where industries take the space meant for forest covers.
Jul 07, 2022
Jul 01, 2022
School greening
With rapid loss of vegetation which arises from different competing uses of land, it has become necessary to have alternative lands which can support the continuous availability of vegetation. In Ghana, most schools have vast lands which are being degraded by soil erosion.
Jun 05, 2022
Farmer-based Climate Adaptation Project (FCAP)
Agriculture is critical to Africa and specifically, Ghana’s growth and development, but climate change could destabilize local markets, curb economic growth, and heighten risk for agricultural investors.
Climate change is expected to make agricultural development in Africa more challenging. Weather patterns are becoming less favorable in many instances, increasing the volatility of crop and livestock yields.
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Ghana River Frog
Listed as Near Threatened as the species is close to qualifying for Vulnerable under B2ab(iii) because of its estimated area of occupancy (AOO) of 2,000-2,500 km2, the ongoing decline in the quality and extent of its habitat, which is thought to divide the species into eleven or fewer threat-defined locations.
Jul 05, 2018
Youth for Water and Climate
The Sustainable and Smart Water Life Project was funded by the Global Water Partnership (GWP) under the Youth for Water...
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Consciously rediscovering nature
As a developing nation that prides itself in its greenery, one would have anticipated to have a lot of such fields or areas that would connect humans to their natural environment, but it is not the case. Aboriginal activist, Bobby McLeod asserted that ‘’when the earth is sick and polluted human health is impossible…
Oct 07, 2017
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Drive
Alliance for Environmental Intervention, (AfEI) joins the VSO ICS Ghana Alumni team to occasionally embark on the SDG drive in some second cycle and basic schools in the country to sensitise the students or pupils on the Sustainable Development Goals.