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The 13th World Conference on Tobacco OR Health

Building capacity for a tobacco-free world

July 12-15, 2006, Washington, DC, USA



Policy

 
Wednesday, July 12, 2006

4:30 PM-6:00 PM
  3: The Unintended Consequences of Well-Intentioned Tobacco Control Policies (Plenary)
 
 
Thursday, July 13, 2006

10:30 AM-12:00 PM
  9: Tobacco Product Regulation (Plenary)
 

1:30 PM-3:00 PM
  26: Burgeoning Regulatory Issues in Clean Indoor Air Policy (Seminar)
 
  27: Combating Corporate “Good Guy” Efforts: Examples from the Field (Seminar)
 
  28: Legislative Drafting and Support (Seminar)
 
  29: Tax Increases As Tobacco Policy (Seminar)
 
  30: Indigenous People and Tobacco Control: Policy, Advocacy, and Cultural Issues (Panel)
 
  31: From Letter Writing to Legislative Visits: Youth Advocating for Policy Change (Workshop)
 

3:30 PM-5:00 PM
  63: Advertising and Freedom of Speech (Symposium)
 
  64: Holding Big Tobacco Accountable for Child Labor and Forced Labor in Offshore Tobacco Production (Symposium)
 
  65: Trade Policy and Tobacco Control (Seminar)
 
  66: Trials, Tribulations, and Triumphs: The California Tobacco Control Program (Seminar)
 
 
Friday, July 14, 2006

10:30 AM-12:00 PM
  98: The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (Plenary)
 

1:30 PM-3:00 PM
  113: The Future of Multi-Country Protocols for Tobacco Control (Symposium)
 
  114: The Internet Dilemma: Tobacco control’s role in marketing, youth access, sales, tax evasion, and smuggling (Symposium)
 

3:30 PM-5:00 PM
  149: Social and Economic Costs of Growing Tobacco (Seminar)
 
  150: Countering Tobacco Industry Strategies (Workshop)
 
  151: Political and Cultural Barriers to Policy Development (Workshop)
 
  152: Strategies for the WHO - Framework Convention on Tobacco Control Implementation (Earlier Ratifiers) (Workshop)
 
 
Saturday, July 15, 2006

8:30 AM-10:00 AM
  190: COP Update (Seminar)
 
  191: Effectiveness of Warning Labels Across Countries: Findings from the International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Project (Seminar)
 
  192: Shift in Leaf Purchases from Developed to Developing Countries (Seminar)
 
  193: The Surgeon General's Reports (Seminar)
 
  194: Smoke Free British Isles: Challenges and Successes (Panel)
 
  195: Do’s and Don’ts of Marketing Restrictions: How to Avoid Loopholes (Workshop)
 
  196: Strategies For WHO - Framework Convention on Tobacco Control Ratification (Recent Ratifiers) (Workshop)
 

10:30 AM-12:00 PM
  220: The Millennium Development Goals and Tobacco Control (Plenary)
 
  221: Tobacco Industry Denormalization: A critical element in any comprehensive tobacco control plan (Plenary)
 

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