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Awareness Creation on the Effects of Persistent Organic Pollutants amongst Vegetable Farmers in the Accra Metropolis, Ghana
Title
Awareness Creation on the Effects of Persistent Organic Pollutants amongst Vegetable Farmers in the Accra Metropolis, Ghana
Published
August 30, 2012
Document type
Publication
Case study
Description
There is widespread use of agrochemicals in Ghana. Monitoring of vegetables, water and sediments in areas of intensive vegetable production in Ghana have found high levels of organochlorine pesticides, including banned products.
