Although pesticide use is high in the Central American region, few studies concerning
environmental levels and effects of pesticides in aquatic ecosystems have been conducted …

The International Code of Conduct on the Distribution and Use of Pesticides of the Food and
Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has been for 20 years the most …

The social and biophysical processes entailed in environmental deterioration are the subject
of intense debate in Honduras, one of the poorest countries of Latin America. This book …

A descriptive epidemiologie study, conducted in Costa Rica, investigated the incidence of
pesticide poisonings with special attention to agricultural workers and occupational …

Accounts of human suffering and environmental contamination in developing countries
because of pesticide use often propose closing the knowledge gap between industrialized …

En este estudio se examinan las tendencias en las importaciones y el uso de plaguicidas en
Honduras durante la'década de sostenibilidad', los años 90. Se reseñan la literatura y otras …

Costa Rica is the second smallest country in Central America, with an area of 51,100 km2,
and extends from approximately Lat. 8° to 11° N and between Long. 83° and 86° W. Costa …

This dissertation examines pesticide residues in the context of Caribbean Basin non-
traditional agricultural exports (NTAEs) and the multiple geographic scales of pesticide …

En el período que va de 1992 a 1997, Costa Rica importó alrededor de 41 millones de
kilogramos de ia La cantidad total de ia importada en 1997 es un 61% mayor que la …

Study on investigations, pesticides and the search for alternatives in Costa Rica Food and
Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Discover About FAO News Multimedia Main topics …