Pesticide handling and waste management: a case study on DDT and HCHs from the Southern Caucasus

Pesticide handling and waste management: a case study on DDT and HCHs from the Southern Caucasus

Abstract This study presents a survey on pesticide use, pesticide storage and pesticide disposal among 100 residents near a former pesticide store in rural Georgia using a standardized paper questionnaire. More than one quarter of the participants responded that the age of the pesticides they use is...

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Main Authors: Daniela Lud, Annika Schwemm, Besik Kalandadze, Elbay Babaev, Marcel Pierre Simon, Philipp Weller, Rolf-Alexander Düring
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2022-03-01
Series:SN Applied Sciences
Subjects:
Pesticide use
Waste management
Stockholm convention
Dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane
Hexachlorocyclohexanes
Persistent organic pollutant
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s42452-022-04999-w

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s42452-022-04999-w

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