Pesticide Policy and Politics in the European Union

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Focusing on the European Union's pesticide regulation, this book delves into the complexities and controversies surrounding the assessment system touted as the strictest globally. It examines Regulation 1107/2009, outlining the new criteria for pesticide authorization and the policy formulation process. Key issues such as the ban on harmful pesticides, glyphosate renewal debates, and endocrine disruption criteria are discussed. The author critiques the enforcement of these regulations, making it a valuable resource for students and scholars in political science, sociology, and public policy.