Alternatives to Endosulfan
Available Alternatives to Endosulfan – Centre for Sustainable Agriculture’s document on experiences of farmers.
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A Monograph on Endosulfan – All you want to know about Endosulfan 
Available Alternatives to Endosulfan – collection of Farmers’ experiences.
Report on Health Effects on Endosulfan and progress of rehabilitation activities in Kerala.
Kerala CM, Achutanandan leads mass fast seeking ban on endosulfan on 25th April 2011. Click here to read about the protest
Evidence mounts against endosulfan as Centre dithers – Article in The Hindu April 3, 2011
Pawar on a sticky wicket after batting for toxic pesticide
Report in Mangalam (a Malayalam publication) on how Sharad Pawar, the Agriculture Minister of Government of India, misled the Parliament.
Brazil – Petition against endosulfan – Ban comes too late.
National Commission for Women asks Government of India to take steps to contain Menace.
Gazette Notification of Government of India – withholding sale of Endosulfan in Kerala.
Plan Document for Establishing a Comprehensive Relief and Remediation System for the Endosulfan affected community in Kasaragod.
The Proceedings of the Two Day Consultative Workshop On Developing a Comprehensive Relief and Remediation System for the Endosulfan affected community Organised by District Panchayath, Kasaragod, Kerala – A presentation.
Endosulfan Poisoning and the Struggle of the community in Kasaragod to regain life and the living land – A Presentation at the COP3 of Rotterdam Convention 2008.
Does Endosulfan have an Alternative? Non-Pesticidal Management – A large scale success story from Andhra Pradesh. .
India’s Endosulfan disaster – A review of the health impacts and status of remediation – to read the report by Dr.Aditya of Community health cell, Bengaluru.
Endosulfan – Fact sheet and Answers to common questions – An IPEN Working Group project (A comprehensive fact sheet on endosulfan produced by Thanal (India), 2004) :
End of the Road for Endosulfan – A Call for action against a dangerous pesticide ( A summary report by the Environmental Justice Foundation, London,UK, 2002) :
Long Term Monitoring – The Impact of pesticides on the people and eco-system – Part II Report( Preliminary Findings of the survey on the impact of aerial spraying of endosulfan on the people and ecosystem in Kasaragod, Kerala, India by Thanal (India),2002) :
Endosulfan poisoning in Kasaragod, Kerala, India – Report of a fact finding mission (A report by Dr Romeo F Quijano for the Pesticide Action Network-Asia Pacific, 2002) :
Analysis of samples from Padre village from Kasaragod district of Keralam for endosulfan residues ( A report by Padma S Vankar et al, for the Pesticide Residue Monitoring Study of the Centre for Science and Environment, New Delhi, 2001) :
Final Report of the investigation of unusual illnesses allegedly produced by endosulfan exposure in Padre village of Kasaragod district ( N.Kerala) (A comprehensive epidemiological reference area study by the National Institute of Occupational Health of the Indian Council for Medical Research, Ahmedabad, 2002) :
Health hazards of aerial spraying of endosulfan in Kasaragod district, Kerala (A Comprehensive report of the Expert Committee appointed by the Government of Kerala, 2003. ) :
Effect of endosulfan in male reproductive development (An article by Dr Saiyed et al in the Children’s Health Section of the Environmental Health Perspectives, December 2003) :
Reports in the Down To Earth (Four separate reports in the Down to Earth, a publication of the Centre for Science and Environment. These reports expose the issue as well as the foul play by the government agencies and scientists of the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperation to help the industry protect their chemical endosulfan from being banned. )
- Report-Feb2001-pdf
- Report-July2002-pdf
- Report-Apr2004-pdf
- Report-Aug2005-pdf
newsCAPE, April 2005 Issue (A quarterly newsletter of the Community Action for Pesticide Elimination (CAPE). This issue talks about the endosulfan issue and its present status in detail.) :
Safeguarding children from pesticide exposure – lessons from the endosulfan tragedy in India (A presentation by Dr Sukanya et al, at the 3rd ICCHE, London, 2004) :
Children in Kasaragod (An appeal presentation released by Thanal, 2004) :
Position Paper of Pesticide Action Network (PAN) Asia and the Pacific on Endosulfan :
News in Mathrubhumi (Malayalam)
News in ‘Malayalam’ magazine (Malayalam)
News in Deshabhimani (Malayalam)
Thiruvamkulam Nature Lovers Movement v. Plantation Corporation of Kerala (2002.08.12), verdict banning aerial spray of endosulfan –
How to grow crops without endosulfan? PAN-Germany’s Field Guide to Non-chemical Pest Management –
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