THE population in the North receives on a large scale mosquito nets that are treated with a long-lasting pesticide.
In my own experience, mosquito nets are widely used to catch fish in the oshanas and on the Kavango River (also in the new fish-farming project). As a student of the Polytechnic of Namibia, I would like to suggest that the matter should be taken up and trial runs should be conducted to establish the impact of these pesticides on the Namibian environment and the food chain.Concerned Student WindhoekAs a student of the Polytechnic of Namibia, I would like to suggest that the matter should be taken up and trial runs should be conducted to establish the impact of these pesticides on the Namibian environment and the food chain.Concerned Student Windhoek
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