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Cigarette with 4 meters high draws attention in downtown Rio

A campaign against the improper disposal of garbage attracts attention of people passing by the Cinelandia area, in downtown Rio, on September 6, 2016. A sculpture of cigarette butt with 4 meters high has the phrase "bothers you, right?" to alert people that even the disposal of garbage so small can cause inconvenience to the city storm drains clogging and even health problems for the population. The Rio de Janeiro recently installed thousands of bins for the disposal of cigarette butts, which are taken to a waste sorting facility and then treated not cause problems to the environment. The campaign is part of an initiative to enhance the city of Rio de Janeiro with simple initiatives that can improve the quality of life of the population. (Photo by Luiz Souza/NurPhoto)

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