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Reaching Outside the Comfort Zone: Realising the FCTC’s Potential for Public Health Governance and Regulation in the European Union; Comment on “The Legal Strength of International Health Instruments – What It Brings to Global Health Governance?” [PDF]
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2018 In their paper, Nikogosian and Kickbusch show how the effects of the adoption by the World Health Organization (WHO) of the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) and its first Protocol extend beyond tobacco control and contribute to public ...
Florence Berteletti
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Wolf in sheep's clothing: tobacco industry’s sponsorship and CSR in Bulgaria
Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2019 The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) highlights the comprehensive ban of tobacco sponsorship as one of the effective measures to drop smoking levels.
Velina Barova +4 more
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Lessons from Canada’s 20-year lawsuits against tobacco companies
Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2020 Background Outside of the United States, Canada is the country with the greatest number of lawsuits filed against tobacco companies. Since 2000, each of Canada’s provincial governments has filed for recovery of healthcare costs.
Cynthia Callard, Neil Collishaw
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Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Introduction Ege University is a pioneering university at Ege region with its 70 000 students and approximately 3000 academic staff. Tobacco control policies, parallel to the current regulations in the country, are an important issue for Ege University ...
Isil Ergin +15 more
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Unprecedented smoke‐related health burden associated with the 2019–20 bushfires in eastern Australia
Medical Journal of Australia, 2020 Weather conditions conducive to extreme bushfires are becoming more frequent as a consequence of climate change.1 Such fires have substantial social, ecological, and economic effects, including the effects on public health associated with smoke, such as ...
N. Borchers Arriagada +5 more
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The tobacco reduction targets act: a legislated phase out for combustible cigarettes
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background and challenges to implementation The recent widespread marketing of alternative nicotine devices and heated tobacco products is heralded by some as a viable harm reduction strategy, and feared by others as a means of perpetuating the ...
Cynthia Callard, Neil Collishaw
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Involvement of cigarette smoke-induced epithelial cell ferroptosis in COPD pathogenesis
Nature Communications, 2019 Ferroptosis is a necrotic form of regulated cell death (RCD) mediated by phospholipid peroxidation in association with free iron-mediated Fenton reactions.
Masahiro Yoshida +26 more
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Communications Earth & Environment, 2020 The Australian bushfires around the turn of the year 2020 generated an unprecedented perturbation of stratospheric composition, dynamical circulation and radiative balance.
S. Khaykin +11 more
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Commonwealth Journal of Local Governance, 2018 Local and regional governments (LGS) will be important actors in ensuring that the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are translated into action that is tailored to the most pressing needs of their communities.
Paul Smoke
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Persistent Stratospheric Warming Due to 2019–2020 Australian Wildfire Smoke
Geophysical Research Letters, 2021 Australian wildfires burning from December 2019 to January 2020 injected approximately 0.9 Tg of smoke into the stratosphere; this is the largest amount observed in the satellite era. A comparison of numerical simulations to satellite observations of the
P. Yu +8 more
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