Kerala, the southern state of India in the West Coast is known as “God’s Own Country” and Kasargod, the northern district of this state has a village called “Swarga” which literally means paradise. The Plantation Corporation of...
Read MoreDr. Romeo Quijano’s account of the defamation suit filed against him in 1993 by multinational firm Hoechst (now Bayer) regarding remarks that endosulfan (now a banned pesticide) causes cancer In 1990, endosulfan was noticed to...
Read MoreA report on impact of pesticide use by Lapanday Agricultural Development Corporation (LADECO) on a nearby village, Kamukhaan, Digos, Davao del Sur was first made public in the article “Poisoned Lives,” published in the...
Read MoreWritten by Dr. Romeo Quijano, published by PAN Asia Pacific (2008) Pesticide Quick Response and Surveillance Team is primarily as a grassroots approach to monitoring pesticide poisoning. In a community based set-up, there is a...
Read MoreStudies on the impact of pesticide use by Lapanday Agricultural Development Corporation (LADECO) on a nearby village, Kamukhaan, Digos, Davao del Sur, started in 1997 when Pesticide Action Network Philippines was approached by a...
Read MoreCommunity-Based Pesticide Action Monitoring (CPAM) is a Participatory Action Research approach to document and create awareness of pesticide impacts on human health and the environment. It involves community members who...
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