Abstract


Research Report
PESTICIDE PREDICAMENT: EXPLORING ENVIRONMENTAL AND HEALTH IMPACTS, AND POSSIBLE ECO-FRIENDLY SOLUTIONS

Mhaveer Singh

Author Affiliation:

Pharmacy Academy, IFTM University, Delhi Road, Lodhipur, Moradabad-244102, UP


Pages: 38-47

Abstract:

Pesticides play a pivotal role in modern agriculture, yet their widespread use has raised significant concerns about their adverse effects on the environment and human health. This study delves into the current status of pesticide impacts, examining their repercussions on ecosystems, water sources, and the broader environment. Additionally, the potential health risks associated with pesticide exposure in humans are explored. In response to these challenges, the abstract highlights the emergence of eco-friendly management strategies, with a particular focus on bioremediation. Bioremediation, as a sustainable and nature-based approach, harnesses the power of microorganisms and plants to detoxify and degrade pesticides. The abstract emphasizes the promise of bioremediation as an effective means of mitigating pesticide pollution and fostering environmental restoration. This study encompasses the multifaceted dimensions of pesticide use, recognizing the urgency of adopting environmentally responsible practices. As society grapples with the repercussions of conventional pesticide use, the exploration of eco-friendly alternatives, especially through bioremediation, offers a ray of hope for a sustainable and harmonious coexistence with nature.

Keywords:

Pesticides

Environmental Impact

Human Health

EcoFriendly Management

Bioremediation

Sustainable Agriculture