Stakeholders’ Meeting to review the interim report for the establishment of a global partnership to develop alternatives to DDT

Geneva, Switzerland, from 3 to 5 November 2008

One hundred participants from governments, researchers, intergovernmental organizations, non government organizations, industry and other interest groups gathered to review the draft Business Plan to promote a global partnership for developing alternatives to DDT.

Press Release

Alternatives to DDT on International Radar

Meeting by UNEP-Linked Stockholm Convention to Address Issues Surrounding Controversial Pesticide

November 2008, Geneva/Nairobi  - Boosting cost effective and environmentally-friendly alternatives to the malaria-controlling chemical DDT will be high on the international agenda when delegates meet in early November.

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Working documents

 

TitleAll Languages
Programme
242.69 K
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Agenda
34.94 K
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Global status of DDT and its alternatives for use in vector control to prevent disease
310.96 K
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Interim report on the development and deployment of alternatives to DDT for disease vector control
268.85 K
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Report of the Stakeholders’ Meeting to review the interim report for the establishment of a global partnership to develop alternatives to DDT
539 K
English		267.86 K
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Presentations

 

TitleAll Languages
DDT and the Stockholm Convention. SSC.
84.57 K
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Interin report on the development and deployment of alternative to DDT for disease vector control. Magali Cubier, Dalberg
125.54 K
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Global status of DDT and its alternatives for use in vector control to prevent disease. Henk van den Berg, Wageningen University.
1.19 MB
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DDT Alternatives for Malaria Control in India. R.S. Sharma, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, India.
1.3 MB
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GEF support for the development of alternatives to DDT. GEF
237.8 K
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Viable DDT alternatives for malaria control - The Kenyan case. Paul Saoke, PSR-Kenya. IPEN
654.97 K
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The Current Status of Vector Control R&D. Tom McLean, IVCC
753.99 K
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Alternative products, methods & strategies to DDT for disease ventor control: toward a cost-benefit analysis. B. Solomon, Michigan Tech. University and University of Gothenburg
191.46 K
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Development and deployment of alternatives to DDT. An industry perspective. CropLife Int.
421.36 K
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A review of available interventions for malaria control. Dr. John Chimumbwa. RTI International
633.75 K
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