Environmental health impacts of tobacco farming: a review of the literature

N Lecours, GEG Almeida, JM Abdallah… - Tobacco …, 2012 - tobaccocontrol.bmj.com
Objective To review the literature on environmental health impacts of tobacco farming and to
summarise the findings and research gaps in this field. Methods A standard literature search …

Political economy analysis for tobacco control in low-and middle-income countries

JB Bump, MR Reich - Health policy and planning, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Tobacco is already the world's leading cause of preventable death, claiming over 5 million
lives annually, and this toll is rising. Even though effective tobacco control policies are well …

Forest cover change in Miombo Woodlands: modeling land cover of African dry tropical forests with linear spectral mixture analysis

MT Mayes, JF Mustard, JM Melillo - Remote sensing of environment, 2015 - Elsevier
Dry tropical forests are experiencing some of the highest rates of change among the globe's
forests. In sub-Saharan Africa, gross (loss, gain) and net changes in dry tropical forest areas …

Social responsibility in tobacco production? Tobacco companies' use of green supply chains to obscure the real costs of tobacco farming

M Otañez, SA Glantz - Tobacco control, 2011 - tobaccocontrol.bmj.com
Background Tobacco companies have come under increased criticism because of
environmental and labour practices related to growing tobacco in develo** countries …

Class dynamics in contract farming: the case of tobacco production in Mozambique

HP Niño - Class Dynamics of Development, 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
This paper examines the class relations emerging in a contract farming scheme in
Mozambique. Debates in the literature about contract farming characterise this market …

Human health risk and potential environmental damage of organic and conventional Nicotiana tobaccum production

AL Zappe, PF de Oliveira, R Boettcher… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Tobacco is the most widespread non-food crop in the world. In Brazil, tobacco cultivation is
one of the main commodities of the southern region. However, its production is associated …

[BUKU][B] Competitive Or Complementary?: Industrial Crops and Food Security in Sub-Saharan Africa

S Wiggins, G Henley, S Keats - 2022 - JSTOR
Competitive or complementary? Industrial crops and food security in sub-Saharan Africa - -
Research reports and studies Page 1 Report Sha** policy for development odi.org …

[PDF][PDF] Shifting Cultivation, Wood Use and Deforestation Attributes of Tobacco Farming in Urambo District, Tanzania.

MM Mangora - 2012 - Citeseer
Tobacco farming in Tanzania relies heavily on shifting cultivation and abundant supply of
fuel wood to cure the crop. Vast deforestation of miombo woodlands has also been an …

The harsh realities of tobacco farming: a review of socioeconomic, health and environmental impacts

N Lecours - Tobacco control and tobacco farming: separating …, 2014 - books.google.com
Multinational tobacco corporations and their associated organizations have for decades
claimed that tobacco growing brings prosperity and growth to farmers and farming …

'If you kill tobacco, you kill Malawi': Structural barriers to tobacco diversification for sustainable development

J Smith, J Fang - Sustainable Development, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
There is growing recognition that diversifying away from tobacco farming can contribute to
progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals in lower‐and middle‐income …