Tobacco is deadly for you & the environment.
Deforestation from tobacco growing causes:
🔴loss of biodiversity
🔴soil erosion & degradation
🔴water pollution
🔴greenhouse gas emissions ↗️
Say #NoTobacco to protect your health & that of our planet 🌍
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Deforestation from tobacco growing causes:
🔴loss of biodiversity
🔴soil erosion & degradation
🔴water pollution
🔴greenhouse gas emissions ↗️
Say #NoTobacco to protect your health & that of our planet 🌍
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Quality agriculture land is ↗️ used for tobacco growing in low-& middle-income countries,↘️the amount of land that can be used for crops to feed people. In Africa 🌍 tobacco crop yields ↗️ 10% from 2012 to 2018
Say #NoTobacco to increase food security🍲
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Say #NoTobacco to increase food security🍲
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Tobacco growers are exposed to ill health through:
☠️nicotine absorbed through the skin
☠️exposure to pesticides
☠️inhalation of tobacco dust
In some countries, children are employed in tobacco farming, impacting their health & education.
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#NoTobacco
☠️nicotine absorbed through the skin
☠️exposure to pesticides
☠️inhalation of tobacco dust
In some countries, children are employed in tobacco farming, impacting their health & education.
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#NoTobacco
As regulations tighten in middle- & high- income countries, tobacco companies target African countries to ↗️ tobacco leaf production.
Tobacco growing & trade does not contribute much to the economy, adding up to <1⃣% of GDP in most countries
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#NoTobacco
Tobacco growing & trade does not contribute much to the economy, adding up to <1⃣% of GDP in most countries
👉bit.ly/2N3R0wy
#NoTobacco
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