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… catastrophe, the same chemicals that we exploit to assist agricultural production, develop medicines and produce … future for our planet. information technology products. Agricultural maximum residues are regulated for 2,293 … enough.” In their landmark Green Chemistry: Theory and Practice, published in 1998, Paul Anastas and John Warner …

… of his or her family or spur people to migrate from agricultural land to the slums of the developing world's … kept by the International Labour Organization show that agricultural workers run at least twice the risk of dying on … Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO). By the time of the 1992 …

… Transfer for Southeast Asia BEP Best Environmental Practice CFC Chlorofluorocarbons CITES Convention on … on how to achieve synergies at the national level, but in practice, there are many different ways to accomplish this, … (e .g . customs offices), academia, NGOs and the agricultural and industrial private sectors participate in …

… termites and as a broad-spectrum insecticide on a range of agricultural crops. DDT – Perhaps the best known of the POPs, … to control insect-borne diseases and insects living in agricultural soils. Dioxins – These chemicals are produced … for example, have killed and seriously sickened agricultural workers. But the kind of harm caused to human …

… linked to aspects of organisational efficiency and good practice. We define efficiency here as ‘fulfilling all … Elisabetta Tagliati Programme Officer Richard Thompson Agricultural Officer Gerold Wyrwal Agricultural Officer Yun Zhou Technical Officer UNEP Name …