Fate of pesticides in the atmosphere implications for environmental risk assessment proceedings of a workshop organised by the health council of the netherlands held in driebergen the netherlands april 22 24 1998. Fate of pesticides in the atmosphere implications for environmental risk assessment proceedings of a workshop organised by the health council of the netherlands held in driebergen the netherlands april 22 24 1998 editors van dijk harrie fg van pul w addo j de voogt wp eds free preview. Global pesticide use is currently estimated at approximately 2 5 billion kg per year pimentel eta 1998 to be effective pesticides need to persist for a certain period of time however the longer their persistence the greater the potential for transport of a fraction of the amount applied away from the target area pesticides are dispersed in the environment by water currents wind . Get this from a library fate of pesticides in the atmosphere implications for environmental risk assessment proceedings of a workshop organised by the health council of the netherlands held in driebergen the netherlands april 22 24 1998 harrie f g van dijk w addo j van pul pim de voogt this volume contains the proceedings of an international workshop on the issue of fate of . Fate of pesticides in the atmosphere implications for environmental risk assessment proceedings of a workshop organised by the health council of the netherlands driebergen april 1998 fate of pesticides in the atmosphere implications for environmental risk assessment