This contribution reviews recent critiques of the food sovereignty framework. In particular it
engages with the debate between Henry Bernstein and Philip McMichael and analyzes their …

Commercialization of horticulture farming, expansion of farms, and the practice of
monoculture favor the proliferation of pests, which in turn increases the need for pesticides …

The rapid increase and transition to more intensive agricultural activities in developing
nations are often leading to misuse and overuse of pesticides, making their environment …

The need to evaluate pesticide use in rural populations, particularly in developing countries,
is urgent. Pesticide use and related risk perceptions were studied among 318 randomly …

Pesticides are used globally in agriculture and pose a threat to the health of farmers,
communities, and the environment. Smallholder farmers in low-and middle-income countries …

Certain pesticides may affect children's neurodevelopment. We assessed whether pesticide
exposure was associated with impaired neurobehavioral outcomes in children aged 6–9 …

In the absence of adequate extension services, retailers have become the major information
source for farmers' pesticide use in rural China. Pesticide application for smallholders is …

This study investigates gender differences in the pesticide use knowledge, risk awareness
and practices of farmers in Anqiu County, China. A total of 452 male and 178 female farmers …

Disregarding protective measures when handling pesticides in agricultural production
imposes increased health risks and health costs on farmers as well as degrades the natural …

Resumen (Introducción): El aprendizaje basado en estrategias lúdicas para la educación
ambiental representa una estrategia de mediación pedagógica participativa, que considera …