date:Nov 22, 2012
banana plantations and the nearby population caused by aerial and manual spraying.
The resolution of the Office of the Ombudsman, which includes the steps taken, states that the reports from the Ministry of Health, Magap and the IESS are overwhelming. They put in evidence that respiratory and poisoning cases are accentuated in populations exposed to the use of chemicals in the crop dusting, whose danger and health risks are highly evident.
Therefore it was established among its recommendation