pesticide-poisoning

Playing with poison

Indiscriminate pesticide use is hurting Nepal’s vulnerable communities the most

Vultures swing back in Pokhara

Monsoon floods usually bring death and destruction, but that is not necessarily bad news for the vultures of Pokhara Valley which feed on carrion...

Suicide Watch

Michael Eddleston is a professor of Clinical Toxicology at the University of Edinburgh with over two decades of experience in suicide by...

Suicide by pesticide in Nepal

Of the 25,308 suicides recorded by the police in Nepal in the past five years, poisoning was the method of choice of 6,213 and...

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