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Document ID (ISN)65906
CIS number 96-295
Year 1995
Convention or series no. Guidelines on Aid and Environment No.6 Lignes directrices sur l'aide et l'environnement 6
Title Guidelines for aid agencies on pest and pesticide management
Original title Lignes directrices établies à l'intention des organismes d'aide pour la lutte contre les parasites et la gestion des pesticides [in French]
Bibliographic information OECD Publications, 2 rue André Pascal, 75775 Paris Cedex 16, France, 1995. 48p. Bibl.ref.
Abstract Contents of these guidelines: current situation on pesticide use, side-effects, pesticide management capabilities and the role of aid agencies in developing countries; promoting integrated pest management as the preferred approach to pest control; strengthening pesticide management policies and capabilities; ensuring good practices when providing pesticides under aid programmes. In annex: background information on integrated pest management and pesticide management.
Descriptors (primary) OECD; developing countries; crop protection; pesticides
Descriptors (secondary) international agreements; disposal of harmful waste
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Country / State or ProvinceOECD
Subject(s) Agriculture, fishing, animal husbandry
Broad subject area(s) Chemical safety
Browse category(ies) OSH in developing countries
Agricultural chemicals