Pesticides could cost sub-Saharan Africa $90bn in illness bill, UN warns

The potential cost of pesticide-related illnesses in sub-Saharan African between 2005 and 2020 could reach $90bn (£56bn), according to a UN report released on Wednesday highlighting the growing hea

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Publication Date: 
07/09/2012
Guardian (UK)
Tags:
Pesticides, Health Effects, Africa, Health, Environment, UNEP, Benzene, Asia, Leukaemia, China, Air Pollution, Waste Disposal, Food Security, Agriculture, Pesticide Use, Pesticides And Toxins