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Explore the complex reality of modern agriculture with The Pesticide Question: Environment, Economics and Ethics. While pesticides have significantly increased agricultural productivity, they remain a central topic of debate regarding safety, health, and environmental impact. This book addresses the growing public concern over whether the visual benefits of perfect produce outweigh the potential costs of pollution and habitat destruction. Readers will examine the tensions between commercial interests and human welfare. The text looks at how scientists and government officials navigate the balance between promoting economic output and protecting the environment. It provides a deep look into the consequences of pesticide use on human illness and the survival of animal species. This is an essential read for those interested in the intersection of economics, ethics, and the natural world.

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Examines the impact of pesticides on agricultural productivity and the modern food supply.

Analyzes the environmental costs associated with pollution and the destruction of natural habitats.

Discusses the ethical concerns regarding human health and the potential for increased illness.

Explores the relationship between commercial interests and the role of government officials.

Provides a critical look at the trade-offs between aesthetic produce and ecological safety.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
30 April 1993
Listed Since
16 December 2006

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