Technical guidelines - Gestion des pesticides dans l’agriculture et la santé publique - Recueil des directives de la FAO et de l’OMS et d’autres ressources

Technical guidelines - This new guidance will complement the technical guidance documents already developed to implement the FAO/WHO International Code of Conduct on Pesticide Management. It is developed jointly with WHO. This document is intended to guide pesticide regulators, especially in low- and middle-income countries, for designing and...

Publications - Bien que tous les pesticides puissent être dangereux lorsqu’ils sont utilisés de manière inappropriée, les pesticides extrêmement dangereux sont toujours particulièrement préoccupants en raison des effets néfastes graves qu’ils peuvent causer à la santé humaine et à l’environnement. Ils représentent une part relativement faible de...

Technical guidelines - Analysis of the national legislation should cover all stages of the pesticide life cycle which – according to the Code of Conduct – includes manufacturing, formulation, packaging, distribution, storage, use and final disposal of a pesticide product and/or its container. For many of these stages...

Technical guidelines - This guidance focuses on household pesticides, i.e. pest control products used in domestic settings, and addresses their use by non-professionals (by the general public) that is, by individuals who receive no fee or reward for the pesticide application and who generally have no training in...