Tag: Ban Highly Hazardous Pesticides

PAN Asia Pacific (PANAP) Briefing Rotterdam Convention Conference of Parties Geneva, 24 April – 5 May, 2017   The 8th ...

The Pesticide Action Network Philippines fully support the move to include the listed pesticides and chemicals below in the Annex ...

Despite the bans, restrictions and withdrawals of highly hazardous pesticides over the past few decades in Asia, many workers are ...

“Farmers are unable or unwilling to focus on environmental or health issues so long as they are experiencing poverty. They ...

In the villages of Samrong Tong, district of Kampong Speu province, Cambodia, women vegetable farmers are at the forefront of ...

Two weeks ago, the Vietnamese government officially announced an immediate ban on Syngenta’s paraquat, a highly hazardous pesticide (HHP) and ...

February 20 (Amman, Jordan) ¬– The illegal trade and the manufacture and use of toxic pesticides in Israeli illegal settlements, ...

When nearly 400 delegates met in Brasilia recently to discuss how to manage chemicals beyond 2020, there was a surprising ...

Pesticide Action Network Asia Pacific January 2017 This paper outlines PAN Asia Pacific’s concern about the impact of hazardous pesticides ...

(1) The use of pesticides has had detrimental effects not only on the environment but also on human health, both ...