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Global trends in the production and use of DDT for control of malaria and other vector‑borne diseases

… recognizes the acceptable production and use of DDT for disease vector control. DDT is one of the insecticides … and other enti- ties) can produce and use DDT for disease vector control in accordance with WHO recommendations … to produce or use DDT [3]. The continued need for DDT for disease vector control, which is subject to evaluation by the …
20 Jun 2026 Document

The SHPF toolkit - A toolkit to help you to monitor and report incidents of pesticide poisoning caused by Severely Hazardous Pesticide Formulations in your country under Article 6 of the Rotterdam Convention

… the build-up of pest populations and the spread of disease. It’s always better, and often cheaper, to avoid … that are economically justified If a particular pest, disease or weed is present in the field, this does not mean … level of control. Beneficial microbes also play a part in disease and pest control while many birds, bats and frogs …
20 Jun 2026 Document

PIC Chemicals An Introduction to the Chemicals Listed in the Rotterdam Convention that are Subject to the Iinternational Legally-binding Prior Informed Consent (PIC) Procedure

… to cause tumors. Its production is restricted for use in disease vec- tor control programs under the Stockholm …
20 Jun 2026 Document

POPs and PIC Chemicals

… issues such as kidney cancer, testicular cancer, thyroid disease, pregnancy-induced hypertension, high cholesterol …
20 Jun 2026 Document