A/HRC/45/12/Add.4 II - Implementation of the environmental risk assessment to protect life from the risks associated with the use of pesticides; III - Improving the effectiveness and transparency of pesticide registration systems in Latin American and Caribbean countries; IV - Research and development in pollination services, biodiversity and relationship with agriculture for pollinating insects; and V - GEF Pro Species: all against extinction. 56. The projects were developed so that the regulatory science is based on the best criteria available and applicable to Brazil, allowing the attribution of that body to be fulfilled within the established legal deadlines. 57. As for the recommendation described on page 24 of the report, regarding “ban aerial spraying especially over inhabited areas,” Anvisa is working on a regulation to establish guidelines for an extended assessment of occupational risk, which comprehends residents and passers-by. 58. Regarding the themes presented by the Rapporteur in the topic “Duties and responsibilities to protect life and prevent exposure,” it is indicated that data produced by the National Institute for Space Research (INPE) demonstrate that the hot spots detected in 2019 in the Amazon and Cerrado biomes are below the average of the historical series (except August in the Amazon biome), measured by the Institute since 1998 8: Biome monthly comparison: Amazon 2019 data comparison with the maximum, average and minimum values, in the period from 1998 to 12/22/2019, for the Amazon biome. Biome monthly comparison: Cerrado 8 http://queimadas.dgi.inpe.br/queimadas/portal-sta_c/estatisticas_estados/. 9

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