Pesticides:


IPEN Pesticides Working Group is the focal point for DDT and malaria control and coordinates campaigns for candidate POPs pesticides, such as endosulfan.

 
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Pesticides - Documents:





December, 2012: Dr. Meriel Watts’ (Pesticide Action Network Aotearoa New Zealand) article “Highly hazardous pesticides should be phased out” published in Chemical Watch.
English PDF


Group of Action for the Promotion and Protection of the Flora and Fauna (GAPROFFA) report for the IPEN POPs Pesticides Working Group:
"Producers perceptions on the risks related to the use of endosulfan in Benin and Togo"
August 2010
  Producers� perceptions on the risks related to the use of Endosulfan in Benin and Togo  English  Adobe .pdf 350 KB.


Endosulfan in Brief
A Pesticide Action Network (PAN) and IPEN document on endosulfan:
September 2010
  Endosulfan in Brief   English  Adobe .pdf 108 KB.


Ban of Endosulfan in the Sahel Countries
Pesticide Action Network (PAN) / IPEN POPs Pesticides Working Group document on the ban of endosulfan in the Sahel countries of West Africa:
�Interdiction de l�Endosulfan dan les Pays du Sahel en Afrique de l�Ouest�
October 2008
  Ban Endosulfan   French  Adobe .pdf 1,590 KB.


A Health and Environment Alliance (HEAL) and Pesticide Action Network (PAN) Europe publication on pesticides and vulnerable groups:
February 2007,
  Pesticides and Vulnerable Groups  English  Adobe .pdf 456 KB.

  Pesticides and Vulnerable Groups  French  Adobe .pdf 486 KB.



Lindane's Dirty Secret:
Jul 15, 2005 India
Section: factsheet
  Lindane's Dirty Secret  English  Adobe .pdf 2776 KB.



PESTICIDE STOCKPILE HANDBOOK-Identifying unauthorized storages & stockpiles of obsolete-banned pesticides.:
Nov 11, 2004
  Identifying Pesticide Stockpiles  English  Adobe .pdf 212 KB.

  Identifying Pesticide Stockpiles  Russian  Adobe .pdf 238 KB.



Lindane Answers - to common questions
  Lindane Answers  English  Adobe .pdf 826 KB.

  Lindane Answers  Spanish  Adobe .pdf 118 KB.



Chelyabinsk Seminar PRIMARY INVENTORY OF OBSOLETE PESTICIDE STOCKPILES:
Jan 24, 2004 - Jan 25, 2004 Russia
  Obsolete Pesticide Stockpiles - Workshop Report  English  Adobe .pdf 100 KB.
  Chelyabinsk Workshop - Decision Paper  English  Adobe .pdf 26 KB.
  Obsolete Pesticide Stockpile Report  Russian  Adobe .pdf 233 KB.
  Chelyabinsk Decision Paper  Russian  Adobe .pdf 129 KB.
  Stockpile Inventory Guidelines  Russian  Adobe .pdf 631 KB.



DDT & Malaria - Answers to Common Questions:
May 20, 2002
  DDT IPEN report  English  Adobe .pdf 207 KB.

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Pesticides Working Group:




POPs Pesticides Working Group Co-Chairs:

   Abou Thiam
abouthiam at pan-afrique.org

   Meriel Watts
merielwatts at xtra.co.nz




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