socioeconomic wellbeing of smallholder farmers in developing countries but could also help to reduce negative health and … negative effects. We use data from farmers and rural workers in Cote d'Ivoire to analyze effects of Fairtrade certification on … fertilizer and pesticide use, as well as on human health and environmental toxicity. Fairtrade increases chemical input …

implementation of IPM in agriculture contributing to the sustainable use of pesticides and to pesticide risk reduction”, that took … Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection. The developed detailed recommendations for promoting and facilitating the … workshop was planned in the framework of the “OECD Strategic Approach in Pesticide Risk Reduction”. It addressed the following …

pesticide use near residential areas. The purpose of the survey was to provide an information source on the various approaches … to risk mitigation related to pesticide use/application/spray drift adopted by countries (whether on a legal or voluntary …

districts. A survey of farmers (n = 126) was conducted in five districts of the West Bank and Gaza Strip, where pesticides are …

By linking provincial pesticide usage reports from several Chinese statistical yearbooks (1998-2011) with the Chinese … between people who drink surface water and ground water in regions with different intensities of rice pesticide use before and … after 2004, when China shifted from taxing agriculture to subsidizing agricultural programs. The results indicate that a 10 …

The widespread use of pesticides in agriculture provides a particularly complex pattern of multidimensional negative … pesticide use. A statistical technique known as conjoint choice experiment is used here in combination with contingent valuation …