Potential air pollution hazards from agriculture pesticide use in Macoupin County, Illinois

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https://hdl.handle.net/2142/133162

Title: Potential air pollution hazards from agriculture pesticide use in Macoupin County, Illinois
Author(s): Esangbedo, Enimien
Contributor(s): Madrigal, Jessica
Issue Date: 2026
Keyword(s): air pollution; agriculture; pesticides; Macoupin County, IL;
Date of Ingest: 2026-04-30T16:36:26-05:00
Abstract: Presented at STARS 2026. This project examines the potential air pollution hazards associated with agricultural pesticide use in Macoupin County, Illinois. It explores how pesticide application may contribute to airborne exposure risks for nearby communities and evaluates possible environmental and public health impacts. The goal is to understand exposure pathways better and raise awareness of the need for safer agricultural practices and improved environmental monitoring.
Type of Resource: text
Genre of Resource: conference poster
Language: eng

Student work presented at STARS