Particle pollution or particulate matter (P.M.), is defined as a complex mixture of extremely small particles and liquid droplets that get into the air. Outdoor pollution is a mixture of chemicals, particulate matter, and biological materials that react with each other to form tiny hazardous particles.
It is worth noting that the Ghanaian people have been engaging themselves acts that continuously pose threat to Ghana’s natural resources at varying degrees. We have been losing our forest cover to the logging of trees for timber and burning of charcoal, which has been going on for years without replacement/replanting.
The 2017 World Day for Environment, a UN international observation which under the theme "Connect with nature", saw the team of Alliance for Environmental Intervention also part-taking in it.
With just one rainfall season, the upper west region happens to be one of Ghana’s driest regions with temperatures sometimes reaching as high as 40°C.
