The herbicide glyphosate, N-(phosphonomethyl) glycine, has been used extensively in the
past 40 years, under the assumption that side effects were minimal. However, in recent …

Executive summary In September, 2015, the member states of the UN endorsed Sustainable
Development Goals (SDGs) for 2030, which aspire to human-rights-centred approaches to …

Drug use represents a significant burden to public health through disease, disability and
social problems, and policy makers are becoming increasingly interested in how to develop …

Pesticides are a major tool for the intensification of agriculture, and helped to increase food,
feed and biofuel production. Yet, there are persistent concerns about the negative effects of …

Understanding the causes of the decline in bee population has attracted intensive attention
worldwide. The indiscriminate use of agrochemicals is a persistent problem due to their …

Policies based on prohibition and repression to fight the war on drugs have largely failed in
a variety of contexts. However, incentive-based policies may also fail and have unintended …

Glyphosate (GLY) is the most commonly used herbicide worldwide, and
aminomethylphosphonic acid (AMPA) is its main metabolite. Their occurrence in ground and …

Abstract Background In 2016 the Colombian government and the country's most important
guerrilla group-the FARC-signed a peace agreement that included the “definitive solution to …

Glyphosate is a chemical compound used mainly as a broad spectrum herbicide, it is
recognized for its proven effectiveness and easy handling. It represents more than 60% of …

Abstract The Peace Accords signed between the Colombian government and Armed
Revolutionary Forces of Colombia argues that one of the central causes of the armed conflict …