Pesticide Free? Oui!: An Analysis of Quebec’s Pesticides Management Code and Recommendations for Effective Provincial Policy
Published by:
David Suzuki Foundation and partners
Authored by:
Lisa Gue,
Lova Ramanitrarivo,
Simona Untaru
Partners:
Équiterre
ISBN:
978-2-922563-12-2
Biodiversity Quebec, pesticides, chemicals and toxins, policy and regulation, commercial products
Pesticide Free? Oui! analyzes the strengths and weaknesses of Quebec’s Pesticides Management Code, the first provincial ban in Canada on the use and sale of certain cosmetic pesticides.
For provincial governments preparing to introduce legislation to ban cosmetic pesticides, Pesticide Free? Oui! offers a perspective on Quebec’s experience and recommendations for developing new ones. For Quebec, this analysis evaluates the policy and highlights opportunities to improve the Code’s effectiveness.
