Application of Pesticides Act 1974 in protecting community and environment health in Malaysia from the exposure of pesticides

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Application of Pesticides Act 1974 in protecting community and environment health in Malaysia from the exposure of pesticides

Introduction: Pesticides are used to boost agricultural production in Malaysian farms in an effort to reduce or eliminate yield losses and maintain high produce quality. The high toxicity of these pesticides can be detrimental to public and environmental health. Thus, the issues of dumping of illega...

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Main Author:	Abdul Rahman, Haliza
Format:	Article
Published:	Human Resource Management Academic Research Society 2021
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/95957/

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