Definition(s)
A general term for chemical agents that are used to kill unwanted plants, animals pests or disease-causing fungi, and includes insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, nematicides, etc. Some pesticides have had widespread disruptive effects among non-target species. (Source: GEMET/ALL)
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Broader: substance chimique
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Pesticides
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пестицид
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pesticidas
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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with pesticide
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Convention sur la diversité biologique | 2 decisions |
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Convention de Bâle | 2 decisions |
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Convention sur la conservation des espèces migratrices | 2 decisions |
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Convention de Stockholm | 1 decision |
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Protocole de Montréal | 3 decisions |
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Convention sur les zones humides | 2 decisions |
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Convention de Rotterdam | 2 articles and paragraphs43 decisions9 documents |
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Convention de Minamata sur le mercure | 1 article or paragraph |