Compulsory Insurance of Civil Liability of Farmers and the Damage Caused by Pesticides Cover Image

Obowiązkowe ubezpieczenie odpowiedzialności cywilnej rolników a szkody spowodowane pestycydami
Compulsory Insurance of Civil Liability of Farmers and the Damage Caused by Pesticides

Author(s): Stanisław Wieteska
Subject(s): Economy, Business Economy / Management
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego
Keywords: civil liability insurance of farmers; plant protection; pesticides

Summary/Abstract: In Poland there is a compulsory insurance of civil liability of farmers for damage to third parties. At the same time there is a problem the use of plant protection. In the literature more and more talk about pesticide residues in agricultural products and livestock. In this article we discuss the scale of the use of pesticides and their effects on the environment and health of the population. We debate whether the effects of pesticide residues should be included in the scope of this liability insurance.

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 79
  • Page Range: 753-764
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Polish