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Are urban areas hotspots for pollution from pet parasiticides?
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Title: | Are urban areas hotspots for pollution from pet parasiticides? |
Authors: | Preston-Allen, R Albini, D Barron, L Collins, CM Dumbrell, A Duncalf-Youngson, H Jackson, M Johnson, A Prentis, A Spurgeon, D Stasik, N Wells, C Woodward, G Perkins, R |
Item Type: | Report |
Abstract: | This briefing considers the environmental impact of pet parasiticides, which are commonly used to kill parasites such as fleas and ticks. It reviews possible routes that chemicals from veterinary parasiticides enter the environment, what impacts they may have on natural ecosystems and how to balance the needs of domestic pets, people, and the environment. |
Issue Date: | 20-Mar-2023 |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/10044/1/102699 |
DOI: | 10.25561/102699 |
Publisher: | Grantham Institute |
Start Page: | 1 |
End Page: | 16 |
Journal / Book Title: | Are urban areas hotspots for pollution from pet parasiticides? |
Copyright Statement: | © 2023 The authors, produced for The Grantham Institute. This work is licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Licence. This licence permits all or part of the work to be copied and shared with others, provided that the original authors and source are credited. The full licence is available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ |
Place of Publication: | www.imperial.ac.uk/grantham |
Publication Status: | Published |
Article Number: | Briefing Note 15 |
Appears in Collections: | Grantham Institute for Climate Change Faculty of Natural Sciences |
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