Total of resources: 29933

Pesticide fact sheets.

NPTN fact sheets are designed to answer questions that are commonly asked by the general public about pesticides and pesticide relatedsubjects. These documents are intended to be educational in nature...
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Resource added in: 22/07/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Pesticides, Pesticides/adverse effects, Pesticides/toxicity, Toxicity Tests, Pesticide Utilization, Chemical Compounds

Setor de Telemedicina - SET

Apresenta informação sobre o LAT, seus projetos, e sobre a disciplina eletiva de Telemedicina, fornece várias definições para telemedicina, e disponibiliza artigos e coleção de links sobre o as...
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Resource added in: 22/07/1999
Available languages: Portuguese
Telemedicine, Medical Informatics, Health Education

Worker Protection Standard - WPS Part 170: pesticide applicator and worker safety.

WPS is intended to reduce the risk of pesticide poisonings and injuries among agricultural workers who are exposed to pesticide residues, and the risk of pesticide poisonings and injuries among pestic...
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Resource added in: 20/07/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Pesticides/poisoning, Pesticide Exposure, Poisoning/prevention & control, Protective Devices, Occupational Risks/legislation & jurisprudence, Rural Workers/legislation & jurisprudence, Legislation, Reference Standards, Saúde ocupational

How to read a pesticide label ...and why.

It strengthens the importance of read, understand and follow the instructions contained in the pesticide labels.
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Resource added in: 20/07/1999
Available languages: English, Spanish
Toxicology, Pesticides, Pesticide Utilization, Product Labeling

Consumer Labeling Initiative - CLI.

CLI is a voluntary, cooperative effort to foster pollution prevention, empower consumer choice, and improve understanding by presenting clear,consistent, and useful safe use, environmental, and health...
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Resource added in: 20/07/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Pesticides, Pesticide Utilization, Product Labeling, Poisoning/prevention & control, olentrolentrolentrolentrolentrolentrole

Read the label first.

EPA has created a label with pop-up text thatexplains the basic statements found on pesticideproduct labels. As you pass your mouse pointer over the different parts of the label a window will open and...
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Resource added in: 20/07/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Pesticides, Pesticide Utilization, Product Labeling, Poisoning/prevention & control

Pesticides and food: how we test for safety?

It answers the most common questions about food and pesticides, and it gives useful food handling tips. Document in pdf format; Acrobat Reader required.
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Resource added in: 20/07/1999
Available languages: English, Spanish
Toxicology, Pesticides, Food, Food Inspection

Pollution and waste

It contains information on how pollutants affect air, water and land, and on the steps Environment Canada is taking to reduce pollutant releases and their impacts.
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Resource added in: 19/07/1999
Available languages: English, French
Environmental Pollution, 51830

Ten tips to protect children from pesticide and lead poisonings

It presents ten useful tips to prevent pesticide and lead poisonings at home. A version in Spanish is available.
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Resource added in: 19/07/1999
Available languages: English, Spanish
Toxicology, Poisoning/prevention & control, Pesticides/poisoning, Lead Poisoning, Accident Prevention, Child, Humano

Citizen's guide to pest control and pesticide safety

This booklet is intented to help answer questions like "How pests can be controled safely?" and "When and how should pesticides be used?", and to help people understand: - what steps to take to contro...
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Resource added in: 19/07/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Pesticides/poisoning, Pesticide Exposure, Pest Control/methods, Poisoning/prevention & control, First Aid, Pesticide Utilization, EPA 730-K-95-001