TY - JOUR
T1 - Cigarette waste: A burden to the health, environment, and economy
AU - Hossain, Md. Moyazzem
AU - Abdulla, Faruq
AU - Rahman, Azizur
AU - Huq, Mohammed Nazmul
PY - 2022
Y1 - 2022
N2 - One easy and practical method is to impose fines for improperly disposing of cigarette butts. Additionally, smokers and the general public must be educated about the dangers of cigarette butts in order to raise their awareness. This might be done through a public advertisement or an interactive campaign. Another efficient method is to place a dedicated garbage container for cigarette butts outside of stores, buildings, bus stops, and parking lots in both formal and informal smoking places. Overall, the most effective strategy to lessen the problem of cigarette butts is to quit smoking.
AB - One easy and practical method is to impose fines for improperly disposing of cigarette butts. Additionally, smokers and the general public must be educated about the dangers of cigarette butts in order to raise their awareness. This might be done through a public advertisement or an interactive campaign. Another efficient method is to place a dedicated garbage container for cigarette butts outside of stores, buildings, bus stops, and parking lots in both formal and informal smoking places. Overall, the most effective strategy to lessen the problem of cigarette butts is to quit smoking.
KW - Environment
KW - Cigarette consumption
KW - Ecosystem
KW - Efficient method
KW - Evidence-based policies
UR - https://www.mendeley.com/catalogue/4705417d-12b1-3774-905f-bcd92014221b/
U2 - 10.1016/J.ECOENV.2022.113661
DO - 10.1016/J.ECOENV.2022.113661
M3 - Article
SN - 0147-6513
VL - 239
SP - 113661
JO - Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
JF - Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
IS - 2022
M1 - 113661
ER -