Yes it was banned i n 1972


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Posted by Mang_Mark on Monday, 4. January 2010 at 15:55 Bali Time:

In Reply to: I think that DDT was banned in posted by Fiona on Monday, 4. January 2010 at 14:23 Bali Time:

But the World Health Organisation lifted this ban on Sept 15 2006 as a way to combat the growing deaths in poorer nations from Malaria (40 million since ban). I know India has reverted to using DDT again as per WHO guidelines. I don't find it hard to believe that Indonesia would follow suite.


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