Environmental damage from tobacco pollution of air and water on Thailand beaches

Background Cigarette butts are known to be dangerous since they are mostly non-biodegradable plastic and contain dangerous chemicals embedded in filter material. Pollution from secondhand smoke on congested beaches and from cigarette waste on beaches in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) has re...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Stephen Hamann, Nipapun Kungskulniti, Naowarut Charoenca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2018-03-01
Series:Tobacco Induced Diseases
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/Environmental-damage-from-tobacco-pollution-of-air-and-water-on-Thailand-beaches,84383,0,2.html