Pesticides in Surface and Ground Water
Introduction; the issue; pesticide varieties, uses, and resulting pollution potential; relating concentrations in water resources to human and ecosystem risk;
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April 16, 1994
Pesticides in Surface and Ground Water
Introduction; the issue; pesticide varieties, uses, and resulting pollution potential; relating concentrations in water resources to human and ecosystem risk;
Definition of wetlands, functions and values, agricultural conflicts, socioeconomic issues, conservation concepts, conclusions. Chair: Jay A. Leitch, North Dakota State
How Much Land Can Ten Billion People Spare for Nature?
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Pesticides in the Diets of Infants and Children: Scientists’ Review
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This report discusses modern agriculture’s impacts on the environment, especially surface and groundwater. This report increases the understanding of the
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Covers all aspects of the subject, emphasizing adaptation to changes, emission of greenhouse gases, the impact of climate change. Chair:
Pesticides: Minor Uses/Major Issues
This report recommends implementation of an innovative minor use pesticides strategy before 1997, so as to assure the continued availability
This CAST report supports dietary recommendations to decrease food fat consumption from the present national average of 37% to less