This presentation explores the critical issue of pesticide use in Kenya, highlighting its impact on human health and the environment. It reviews current usage statistics, health risks associated with exposure, and the effects on biodiversity. Additionally, it discusses regulatory frameworks and advocates for best practices, such as Integrated Pest Management (IPM). By fostering collaboration among stakeholders, the presentation aims to promote safer agricultural practices and encourage sustainable solutions to pesticide-related challenges in the country.
A Programme of Heinrich Boell Foundation
Prof. Wangari Maathai Road, Nairobi
P.O. Box 10799-00100 GPO Nairobi, Kenya
Tel: +254 (0)20 760 5300
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