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Environmental and human health issues related to long-term contamination by chlordecone in the French Caribbean

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Published in 2020 at "Environmental Science and Pollution Research"

DOI: 10.1007/s11356-020-09531-4

Abstract: Chlordecone is an organochlorine insecticide extensively used in the French Caribbean (FC), Guadeloupe and Martinique, from 1972 to 1993. This pesticide, which was applied on banana plantations to control banana weevil, undergoes an extremely slow… read more here.

Keywords: chlordecone; long term; contamination chlordecone; health ... See more keywords