{"id":106419,"date":"2022-03-09T12:30:36","date_gmt":"2022-03-09T11:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/?p=106419"},"modified":"2022-03-18T15:24:43","modified_gmt":"2022-03-18T14:24:43","slug":"pesticides-whats-at-stake-on-the-eu-agenda-16-march-hybrid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/en\/pesticides-whats-at-stake-on-the-eu-agenda-16-march-hybrid\/","title":{"rendered":"Pesticides: What’s at Stake on the EU Agenda? – 16 March – Hybrid"},"content":{"rendered":"

Pesticides: What’s at Stake on the EU Agenda?<\/h4>\n

Wednesday 16 March, 10:00 – 13:00 CET<\/h4>\n

Watch the Conference here<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n

The European Environmental Bureau, CCFD Terre-Solidaire<\/a> and SOS Faim Belgium<\/a>, with the support of the Greens and the Left in the European Parliament, invite you a discussion around the role of pesticides in the future of our food systems. The conference will be organized with two round tables questioning the role of pesticides, by offering an insight into the economic and societal issues they raise, and which are rarely mentioned in the political debate about the future of our food and agriculture. The event will take place at Residence Palace<\/a> and online.<\/p>\n

AGENDA<\/b><\/p>\n

9h30 – 10h \/<\/span> Welcome coffee<\/b><\/p>\n

10h – 10h05 \/ <\/span>Foreword<\/b> – Dr. Marcos A. Orellana, Special Rapporteur on toxics and human rights<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>10h05 – 11h15 \/ <\/span>1<\/b>st<\/b> Round table – Choosing the Path for Sustainable Agriculture in the EU<\/b><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>Introduction<\/b> – <\/span>Beno\u00eet Biteau, Member of the European Parliament, The Greens\/EFA\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

Hidden Costs of Pesticides in the UE<\/b> – <\/span>Christophe Alliot, Researcher, BASIC<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

Impacts of Pesticides on EU Farmers<\/b> – <\/span>Pier Francesco Pandolfi de Rinaldis, Coordinator of Associazione Rurale Italiana (ARI) of Trentino province, member of ECVC.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

The SUD from the Agricultural Worker\u2019s Perspective <\/b>–\u00a0 Enrico Somaglia, Deputy Secretary Genera<\/span><\/i>l, <\/span><\/i>EFFAT<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

The SUD and the Green Deal\u2019s Objectives<\/b> –\u00a0 <\/span>Eva Corral, Senior Policy Officer on Pesticide and Water Pollution, EEB\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

Presentations will be followed by a debate with MEPs and Members of the European Commission, and exchanges with the audience<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

11h15 – 11h45 – <\/span>Coffee break<\/b><\/p>\n

11h45 – 12h50 \/ <\/span>2<\/b>nd<\/b> Round table – Pesticides impacts Worldwide : what are the Roles and Responsibilities of the EU ?<\/b><\/p>\n

Introduction<\/b> – <\/span>Mich\u00e8le Rivasi, <\/span><\/i>Member of the European Parliament, The Greens\/EFA<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

Are Pesticides Consistent with an Agroecological Transition in the Global South?<\/b> – <\/span>Larissa Bombardi, Professor & Researcher of S\u00e3o Paulo University\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

Pesticides Impacts in the Global South, Main Challenges for Farmers and Civil Society – <\/b>Guy Moussele Diseke, Dedicated Grant Mechanism for Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

\u00a0Pesticide Use and Impact. The Sabon Sake Experience<\/b> – Audrey S Darko, Founder, Sabon Sake\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

Food Sovereignty and Pesticides<\/b> – Famara Di\u00e9dhiou, Programme Officer West Africa, Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa (AFSA)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

Double Standards and Lobby Pressure on EU Regulations<\/b> – <\/span>Nina Holland, researcher at CEO & Carla Hoinkes, Public Eye<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

Regulating Pesticides Imports and Exports<\/b> – <\/span>Maureen Jorand, food sovereignty policy officer, CCFD-Terre Solidaire<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

Debate with MEPs and exchanges with the audience<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

12h50 – 13h \/<\/span> Conclusions<\/b><\/p>\n

Click here<\/a> to tune into the livestream!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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