Road Map for the development of Alternatives to DDT

This document first provides a short analysis of the situation, elaborating in particular on recent developments in the production, trade, use and consumption of DDT, some background on the global policies and strategies for vector control, and an overview of the status of vector control tools and chemical and non-chemical alternatives. Next, an overview is given of the actors that will be responsible for implementing the road map. Finally, each of the elements featured in the road map is elaborated upon.

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Main Author: United Nations Environment Programme
Other Authors: Economy Division
Format: Reports and Books biblioteca
Language:English
Published: 2015
Subjects:DDT, DICHLORODIPHENYLTRICHLOROETANE, MALARIA, VECTOR CONTROL,
Online Access:https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/29028
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Summary:This document first provides a short analysis of the situation, elaborating in particular on recent developments in the production, trade, use and consumption of DDT, some background on the global policies and strategies for vector control, and an overview of the status of vector control tools and chemical and non-chemical alternatives. Next, an overview is given of the actors that will be responsible for implementing the road map. Finally, each of the elements featured in the road map is elaborated upon.