Issue 5, 2002

Silent Spring revisited - have things changed since 1962?

Abstract

David Pimentel writes his viewpoint on progress over the last 40 years in dealing with the environmental problems highlighted in Rachel Carson's book, Silent Spring (1962). Rachel had, David says, the foresight and knowledge to warn us about the ecological hazards of pesticides to public health and health of other organisms.

Article information

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Paper

Pestic. Outlook, 2002,13, 205-206

Silent Spring revisited - have things changed since 1962?

D. Pimentel, Pestic. Outlook, 2002, 13, 205 DOI: 10.1039/B209421P

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