Essays about: "Maria Jernnäs"

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  1. 1. DDT - Hero or Villain? : A Case Study on Perceptions of DDT for IRS in the Limpopo Province, South Africa

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema vatten i natur och samhälle; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Julia Hedberg; Maria Jernnäs; [2014]
    Keywords : DDT; malaria; WHO; IRS; NGO; South Africa; legitimacy; accountability; controversy;

    Abstract : The debate regarding the advantages and disadvantages of using DDT for IRS has divided the scientific community. The health benefits of reducing malaria spreading are weighed against the potential health and environmental consequences of the chemical, and opinions also differ regarding the cost-effectiveness of the use of DDT. READ MORE