{"id":6641,"date":"2025-11-07T10:32:26","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T15:32:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldvapersalliance.com\/?p=6641"},"modified":"2025-12-18T10:33:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T15:33:10","slug":"light-show-protest-ahead-of-cop11-and-why-it-matters-for-the-caribbean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldvapersalliance.com\/eu\/light-show-protest-ahead-of-cop11-and-why-it-matters-for-the-caribbean\/","title":{"rendered":"COP11 aurreko argi-ikuskizunaren protesta eta zergatik den garrantzitsua Kariberako"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OMEren COP11 bileran, joan den astean Genevan, zerbait ezohikoa nabaritu zen. Argi-ikuskizun batek eraikinaren hormak argiztatu zituen, kontsumitzaileak tabakoaren kontrolaren inguruko elkarrizketa globalean parte hartzera animatuz. Mezua argia zen: OMEk ezin du esan osasun publikoaren alde borrokatzen denik, bizitza arriskuan duten pertsonak baztertzen dituen bitartean.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Zer gertatzen ari da?\u00a0<\/strong>COP11 hurbiltzen ari den heinean (azaroak 17-22), OME eta ordezkari nazionalek bilduko dira mundu osoko milioika erretzaileri, Karibekoei barne, eragingo dieten tabakoaren aurkako neurriak erabakitzeko. Erretze-tasak murrizteko helburua noblea den arren, Munduko Vapers&#039; Alliance-ren proiekzio arinak planteatzen duen galdera saihestezina da: nola lor dezake OMEk aldaketa positiboa, gehien kaltetutakoak, kontsumitzaileak berak, isilaraziz?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUtzi edo hil\u201d estrategiak huts egin du nonahi. OMEren beraren datuen arabera, erretzeak 8 milioi pertsona baino gehiago hiltzen ditu urtero. Hala ere, bizitzak salbatzen dituztela frogatu den kalteak murrizteko estrategiak hartu beharrean, politikari askok ideia zaharkitu eta debekuari eusten diote. Errekuntza hilgarria nikotina alternatiba gutxiago kaltegarriekin ordezkatzeak, hala nola bapeatzeak eta nikotina poltsak, erretzaileei erretzearekin lotutako gaixotasunetatik urruntzeko bide potentziala eskaintzen die.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Zergatik da hau garrantzitsua Barbadosentzat eta Kariberako?\u00a0<\/strong>Agenda gehiena herrialde handiagoetako interes boteretsuek moldatzen duten arren, Barbados bezalako nazio txikiagoek aukera eta erantzukizuna dute beren herritarren alde hitz egiteko. Karibeko politikariek ebidentzian oinarritutako araudia eska dezakete, inportatutako ideologiaren ordez tokiko errealitateak islatzen dituena. Kontsumitzaileak elkarrizketan sartzeak esan nahi du benetako esperientziarentzat lekua egitea, kalteak murriztuz erretzeari utzi diotenen istorioentzat, askotan entzuten ez diren istorioentzat.<\/p>\n<p>Alternatiba gutxiago kaltegarriak debekatzeak edo mugatzeak kontsumitzaileak zigarroetara edo merkatu legez kanpokoetara itzultzea baino ez luke ekarriko. Horren ordez, Barbados bezalako herrialdeek adibide gisa eman dezakete, pertsonak estigmatizatzea eta zigortzea baino ahalduntzen dituzten ikuspegi pragmatiko eta bizitzak salbatzekoak hartuz.<\/p>\n<p>Genevako argi ikuskizunak gogorarazi beharko liguke milioika pertsona prest daudela konponbidearen parte izateko. COP11 hasten den heinean, ziurtatu dezagun Karibeko ahotsak, batez ere kontsumitzaileenak, ez direla gehiago baztertuak izango.<\/p>\n<p>Jatorriz argitaratua <a href=\"https:\/\/nationnews.com\/2025\/11\/07\/light-show-protest-ahead-of-cop11-and-why-it-matters-for-the-caribbean\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hemen<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Something out of the ordinary was noticed at the WHO\u2019s COP11 venue last week in Geneva. A light show illuminated the building\u2019s walls, urging consumers to be part of the global tobacco control dialogue. 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