Pesticides Contamination and Exposure Reduction – Lebanon Briefing

By:
FAO Lebanon
Date:
2022
Resource type:
Factsheets
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This FAO Lebanon briefing outlines risks related to pesticide misuse and smuggling, especially amidst Lebanon’s economic crisis. It highlights improper application, child labor exposure, and lack of food safety surveillance. The document urges adoption of Integrated Pest Management (IPM), farmer education, and national capacity development for safe pesticide handling and disposal.