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A 2023 NOAA study found that nearly a quarter of marine debris in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary is tobacco-related, with cigarette filters comprising more than 94% of that waste
Smoking Cessation and Nicotine Addiction Epidemiology As the market is derived using a patient-based model, the Smoking Cessation and Nicotine Addiction epidemiology chapter in the report provides historical as well as forecasted epidemiology segmented by Prevalent Cases of Tobacco Use, Gender-specific Prevalent Cases of Tobacco Use, Age-specific Prevalent Cases of Tobacco Use, Prevalent Cases of Tobacco Use by Product Type, Prevalent Nicotine Dependent Cases Among Cigarette Smokers, and Prevalent Cases of Smoking Cessation in the 7MM covering, the United States, EU4 countries (Germany, France, Italy, and Spain), United Kingdom, and Japan from 2020 to 2034
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[70] Landfills located near oceans often contribute to ocean debris because content is easily swept up and transported to the sea by wind or small waterways like rivers and streams