L'objectif de la prA(c)sente recherche, qui est de mieux connaA(R)tre les reprA(c)sentations sociales des groupes religieux catholiques et A(c)vangA(c)liques dans la rA(c)gion du fleuve TapajA3s en Amazonie brA(c)silienne, vise A mieux comprendre les raisons qui motivent ces groupes A s'impliquer dans la communautA(c) et dans la recherche participative en santA(c) environnementale. Au total, onze leaders catholiques et A(c)vangA(c)liques, hommes et femmes, issus de six groupes religieux prA(c)sents dans cinq communautA(c)s, ont A(c)tA(c) interviewA(c)s. Nos rA(c)sultats suggA]rent que les...

The bulk of the world s tobacco is produced in low- and middle-income countries. In order to dissuade these countries from implementing policies aimed at curbing tobacco consumption (such as increased taxes, health warnings, advertising bans and smoke-free environments), the tobacco industry claims that tobacco farmers will be negatively affected and that no viable, sustainable alternatives exist. This book, based on original research from three continents, exposes the myths behind these claims.

Since there will be no major reduction in global demand for tobacco leaf in the short...