Protecting against hazards of agricultural chemicals
Description
Protecting against hazards of agricultural chemicals involves implementing safety measures to minimize human and environmental exposure to toxic substances. Essential actions include promoting the use of personal protective equipment, enforcing safe handling and storage protocols, providing training for workers, and encouraging integrated pest management to reduce chemical reliance. These strategies aim to prevent poisoning, contamination of water and soil, and long-term health risks, ensuring safer agricultural practices and protecting both communities and ecosystems.
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Problem
Value
SDG
Metadata
Database
Global strategies
Type
(C) Cross-sectoral strategies
Subject
- Fundamental sciences » Chemicals
- Societal problems » Protection
- Societal problems » Hazards
- Agriculture, fisheries » Agriculture
Content quality
Yet to rate
Language
English
1A4N
V5170
DOCID
13251700
D7NID
206274
Editing link
Official link
Last update
Sep 29, 2022