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Ituzaingó Anexo: A Test Case in Argentina on Pesticide Spraying

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 June 2019

Raul A. MONTENEGRO
Raul A. MONTENEGRO*
Affiliation:
President of FUNAM (Fundación para la defensa del ambiente); Professor of Evolutionary Biology, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba.
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Keywords

Argentinacriminal liabilitypesticidesright to health
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Developments in the Field – Special Issue on Agribusiness and Accountability
Information
Business and Human Rights Journal , Volume 4 , Issue 2 , July 2019 , pp. 323 - 328
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© Cambridge University Press 2019 

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References

1 ‘Argentina ocupa el tercer lugar entre los países con más cultivos transgénicos’, El Cronista (14 April 2016), https://www.cronista.com/negocios/Argentina-ocupa-el-tercer-lugar-entre-los-paises-con-mas-cultivos-transgenicos-20160414-0029.html (accessed 30 August 2018); International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications (ISAAA), ‘ISAAA Brief 52-2016’, http://www.isaaa.org/resources/publications/briefs/52/executivesummary/default.asp (accessed 30 August 2018).

2 ISAAA ‘ISAAA Brief 52-2016’, note 1.

3 RA Montenegro, ‘Informe sobre los riesgos sanitarios y ambientales del Malathión’ (2000), http://rapaluruguay.org/malation/informe2.html (accessed 30 August 2018); Montenegro, RA, El caso barrio Ituzaingo Anexo: Plaguicidas, metales, PCBs y campos magneticos (Córdoba: FUNAM, 2003).Google Scholar

4 Dellamea, B, Toxicología: Plaguicidas en lácteos, alto riesgo para bebés y niños (Buenos Aires: Centro de Difusión Científica, Universidad de Buenos Aires, 2006)Google Scholar; Miglioranzza, KSB et al, ‘Dynamics of Organochlorine Pesticides in Soils from a Southeastern Region of Argentina’ (2003) 22 Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 712–717.CrossRefGoogle Scholar

5 Montenegro (2003), note 3; Perera, J et al, ‘Effect of Transplacental Exposure to Environmental Pollutants on Birth Outcomes in a Multiethnic Population’ (2003) 111:2 Environmental Health Perspectives 201–205 CrossRefGoogle Scholar

6 RA Montenegro et al, Relaciones entre territorio, modelos productivos y salud: Exposición de niños y adultos a plaguicidas en el barrio padre Mugica, Avia Terai (Chaco, Argentina). Estudio exploratorio y multivariable’, Joint Project of National University of Cordoba, North Eastern National University, National University of Río Cuarto, Université de Franche Comté, France and FUNAM (2015–2018).

7 Ibid.

8 Carrizo, C and Berger, M, Estado incivil y ciudadanos sin Estado (Unquillo, Córdoba: Narvaja Ed., 2008)Google Scholar; Montenegro (2003), note 3.

9 Dalla, A, Madres de Barrio Ituzaingó Anexo: Victimes environnementales en quete de reconnaissance juridique (Córdoba: FUNAM, 2015)Google Scholar; Montenegro (2003), note 3.

10 Rosalia Ciciolli, ‘Paraguay: Se hizo justicia para Silvino Talavera. Dos años de cárcel para sojeros que envenenaron a niño campesino’ (2005), http://www6.rel-uita.org/agricultura/agrotoxicos/dos-anios-de-carcel.htm (accessed 30 August 2018).

11 Montenegro (2003), note 3.

12 Ibid.

13 Ibid.

14 Ibid.

15 FUNAM, ‘Primer juicio en Argentina contra acusados por daños a la salud. Habitantes de barrio Ituzaingó Anexo padecieron efectos de pulverizaciones aéreas con plaguicidas cuyo uso estaba prohibido’, Press Release of FUNAM, Cordoba, Argentina (14 June 2015).

16 RA Montenegro, ‘The “Cocktail of Pollutants Principle” could Help the Explaining of Complex Health Effects over Large Exposed Populations’, Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Children’s Health and the Environment, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London, UK (2004) 16.

17 Prosecution Office #3 of the Federal Court in Cordoba, Graciela de Filoñuk Prosecutor (11 April 2002), followed by complementary complaints of 16 April 2002 and 10 May 2002.

18 Ciciolli, note 10.

19 FUNAM, note 15.