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Disaster preparedness and climate change in Cuba : management and adaptation / edited by Emily J. Kirk, Isabel Story, and Anna Clayfield.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Lexington studies on Cuba
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Emergency management--Cuba.
- Emergency management.
- Climatic changes--Cuba.
- Climatic changes.
- Cuba.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (ix, 248 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2021]
- System Details:
- text file
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 10, 2021).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Disaster preparedness and climate change in Cuba
- ISBN:
- 1793651329
- 9781793651327
- Publisher Number:
- 40030703582
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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