April – June 2022 – “The Situation with Chlorpyrifos in Armenia”
Objective: Information about the import and utilization of chlorpyrifos in Armenia
- The main crops that use chlorpyrifos for pest management
- The annual import of chlorpyrifos in the country for 2021
- Human health and environmental impacts caused by chlorpyrifos in the country; from scientific literature, health reports or studies conducted in the country
- Government initiatives to minimize the use of chlorpyrifos, replacing with other alternatives or ban chlorpyrifos
- Policy framework that is in place or intended to be in place with regards to chlorpyrifos
- Reports and fact sheets in Armenian language and communicate to government officials, the media and the public
Information materials:
Ban the Presence of Chlorpyrifos in Our Diet (in Armenian)
Chlorpyrifos – a Toxic Chemical that Destroys Child’s Brain (in Armenian)