Disaster preparedness and climate change in Cuba : management and adaptation /
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| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Maryland :
Lexington Books,
[2021]
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| Series: | Lexington studies on Cuba.
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Table of Contents:
- Disaster preparedness and management: what makes the Cuban approach different? / Emily J. Kirk
- Disaster management in Cuba: formal, semi-formal, and informal procedures / Jessica Hirtle
- First and last bulwark against natural disasters: Cuba's revolutionary armed forces / Hal P. Klepak
- Cuba-Russia cooperation: the history of fraternal disaster management collaboration / Isabel Story
- Bastión: the shaping of a pueblo combatiente and natural disaster management / Anna Clayfield
- Meteoro: the impact of education on disaster preparedness and risk reduction / Emily J. Kirk
- Post-graduate education concerning natural disasters and climate change in the Cuban health sector / Guillermo Mesa Ridel
- People power: Cuba's path to effective disaster management / Lauren Collins
- Cuba's tarea vida: sustainable development and combating climate change / Helen Yaffe
- International collaboration on the environment and marine conservation in Cuba: reflections from environmental defense fund / Valerie Miller
- Agroecology, food and the climate crisis: transition, adaptation and building resilience in Cuba / Margarita Fernández, Leidy Casimiro Rodríguez, Luis L. Vázquez and Giraldo Martin Martin
- The quest for energy alternatives in post-1959 Cuba / Helen Yaffe
- The foundation, evolution and significance of law as part of Cuba's adaptive governance of hazard response / Shawn H.E. Harmon and Emily J. Kirk
- Timeline: important events in Cuban disaster management and climate change adaptation / Jessica Hirtl.