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PS2007: Potential dermal exposure during mixing and loading of amateur pesticides for use in gardens in the UK
Description - Objective - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2005 To 2006, Cost £40,849
Contractors / Funded Organisations:   Central Science Laboratory
Field of Study:   Pesticide Safety
Theme:   Pesticide Application Technology
Keywords:  
Operator Safety, Application, Pest and Weed Control, Pesticide use, Plants and Animals
 
 
PS2009: Evaluation of the Performance of the Voluntary Initiative for Pesticide
Description - Objective - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2006 To 2006, Cost £37,857
Contractors / Funded Organisations:   Central Science Laboratory
Field of Study:   Pesticide Safety
Theme:   Pesticide Application Technology
Keywords:  
Crops, Agri-Environment, Environment, Environmental monitoring, Environmental Protection, Farming, Monitoring and evaluation, Action Plan for Farmers (APFF), Operator Safety, Pesticide use, Pesticides, Arable Farming, Attitudes, Sustainable Production, Water, Water quality monitoring, Behaviour change, Biodiversity
 
 
PS2255: Programme advisor - spray application technology & environmental fate and behaviour
Description - Objective - Time Scale & Cost
From 2013 To 2015, Cost £43,500
Contractors / Funded Organisations:   Natural Resources Institute (NRI)
Field of Study:   Pesticide Safety
Theme:   Environmental Fate and Behaviour
Keywords:  
Agriculture, Environment, Modelling, Operator Safety, Application, Pesticide use, Soil, Water
 
 
PS2604: Biological Monitoring of Pesticide Exposures
Description - Objective - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2004 To 2006, Cost £74,339
Contractors / Funded Organisations:   Institute of Occupational Medicine
Field of Study:   Pesticide Safety
Theme:   Human Risk Assessment
Keywords:  
Crops, Farming, Health Effects, Operator Safety, Pesticide use, Pesticides, Arable Farming, Public Health, Sustainable Production, Biological Effects
 
 
PS2607: To Investigate the Potential Impact of Tank Mixing on the Dermal Penetration of Pesticide Active Substances
Description - Objective - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2005 To 2007, Cost £78,928
Contractors / Funded Organisations:   University - Newcastle, Central Science Laboratory
Field of Study:   Pesticide Safety
Theme:   Human Risk Assessment
Keywords:  
Epidemiology, Health Effects, Operator Safety, Application, Pest and Weed Control, Pesticide use, Pesticides, Plants and Animals, Public Health
 
 
PS2616: Skin uptake and penetration of pesticides
Description - Objective - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2009 To 2010, Cost £91,800
Contractors / Funded Organisations:   University - Bath
Field of Study:   Pesticide Safety
Theme:   Human Risk Assessment
Keywords:  
Chemicals, Deposits, Hazardous substances, Health Effects, Operator Safety, Pesticide use, Pesticides, Public Health, Toxic Substances
 
 
PS2619: Pesticide exposure and respiratory disease. Review of literature on asthma prevalence and exacerbation in association with pesticide exposure
Description - Objective - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2010 To 2011, Cost £54,138
Contractors / Funded Organisations:   Institute of Occupational Medicine
Field of Study:   Pesticide Safety
Theme:   Human Risk Assessment
Keywords:  
Agriculture, Environment and Health, Epidemiology, Farming, Hazardous substances, Health Effects, Operator Safety, Organophosphates, Application, Pesticide use, Pesticides, Public Health, Sheep Dipping, Veterinary Medicines
 
 
WR0217: Assessment of Occupational Health and Safety Risks of Waste Collection and Handling Systems
Description - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2006 To 2007, Cost £205,750
Contractors / Funded Organisations:   Health and Safety Executive
Field of Study:   Waste Management
Theme:   Systems for Resource Recovery
Keywords:  
Environmental Protection, Health Effects, Operator Safety, Systems for Resource Recovery, Waste, Waste collection and handling systems, Waste Management
 
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