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National Situation Regarding DDT
Indonesia
1. Brief country profileIndonesia
DDT-related Activity |
Reported status | Comments |
|---|---|---|
DDT is produced
| No1 | DDT is actually used in Disease Vector Control (i.e. IRS)
| No1 | Since 1993.1 For the period 1982-1992 annual organochlorine insecticide (assumed DDT) use for malaria control was between 21 t and 1.257 t.6 |
DDT is imported
| No1 | |
DDT is exported
| No1 | |
Purchase/Use is regulated
| Yes1 | Banned since 1974 for agricultural purpose, since 1994 for all purposes.3 |
DDT alternatives are used
| No data | Fax of questionnaire with missing pages.1 Organophosphates, pyrethroids and carbamates are all used for disease vector control, the latter two since 1991 (the year before DDT use was drastically reduced and then discontinued).6.3 |
Has a national vector control policy
| Yes1 | |
IVM strategy is implemented
| Yes1 | |
Hold usable stocks of DDT
| No1 | |
Case Studies on DDT exist?
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2. Country data sources
1 DDT Questionnaire (reporting period: 2001-2003)
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GEF-funded NIP Projects
5
GEF-funded Project on DDT
6 WHOPES Global Insecticide Use for Vector-Borne Disease Control (Report
2004)
6.3
WHOPES Global Insecticide Use for Vector-Borne Disease Control - 3rd edition (2007)
Last updated on: 09-Apr-2008