Disaster Preparedness and Climate Change in Cuba
Management and Adaptation
Herausgeber: Clayfield, Anna; Story, Isabel; Kirk, Emily J.
Disaster Preparedness and Climate Change in Cuba
Management and Adaptation
Herausgeber: Clayfield, Anna; Story, Isabel; Kirk, Emily J.
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Disaster Preparedness and Climate Change in Cuba discusses how, over six decades, Cuba developed a world-leading model of disaster management and climate change adaptation. Comprised of leading scholars and policy makers in the field, this volume questions what makes Cuba's effective model so distinctive and what others can learn from it.
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Disaster Preparedness and Climate Change in Cuba discusses how, over six decades, Cuba developed a world-leading model of disaster management and climate change adaptation. Comprised of leading scholars and policy makers in the field, this volume questions what makes Cuba's effective model so distinctive and what others can learn from it.
Produktdetails
- Produktdetails
- Lexington Studies on Cuba
- Verlag: Lexington Books
- Seitenzahl: 260
- Erscheinungstermin: 24. August 2021
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
- Gewicht: 579g
- ISBN-13: 9781793651310
- ISBN-10: 1793651310
- Artikelnr.: 61438279
- Lexington Studies on Cuba
- Verlag: Lexington Books
- Seitenzahl: 260
- Erscheinungstermin: 24. August 2021
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
- Gewicht: 579g
- ISBN-13: 9781793651310
- ISBN-10: 1793651310
- Artikelnr.: 61438279
Edited by Emily J. Kirk; Isabel Story and Anna Clayfield - Contributions by Leidy Casimiro Rodríguez; Anna Clayfield; Lauren Collins; Margarita Fernández; Shawn Harmon; Jessica Hirtle; Emily J. Kirk; Hal P. Klepak; Giraldo Martin Martin; Guillermo Mesa Ri
Table of Contents
List of Acronyms
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1: Disaster Preparedness and Management: What Makes the Cuban
Approach Different?
Emily J. Kirk
Chapter 2: Disaster Management in Cuba: Formal, Semi-Formal, and Informal
Procedures
Jessica Hirtle
Chapter 3: First and Last Bulwark against Natural Disasters: Cuba's
Revolutionary Armed Forces
Hal P. Klepak
Chapter 4: Cuba-Russia Cooperation: The History of Fraternal Disaster
Management Collaboration
Isabel Story
Chapter 5: Bastión: the Shaping of a Pueblo Combatiente and Natural
Disaster Management
Anna Clayfield
Chapter 6: Meteoro: The Impact of Education on Disaster Preparedness and
Risk Reduction
Emily J. Kirk
Chapter 7: Post-graduate Education ConcerningNatural Disasters and Climate
Change in the Cuban Health Sector
Guillermo Mesa Ridel
Chapter 8: People Power: Cuba's Path to Effective Disaster Management
Lauren Collins
Chapter 9: Cuba's Tarea Vida: Sustainable Development and Combating Climate
Change
Helen Yaffe
Chapter 10: International Collaboration on the Environment and Marine
Conservation in Cuba: Reflections from Environmental Defense Fund
Valerie Miller
Chapter 11: 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
Chapter 12: The Quest for Energy Alternatives in post-1959 Cuba
Helen Yaffe
Chapter 13: 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
Chapter 14: Timeline: Important Events in Cuban Disaster Management and
Climate Change Adaptation
Jessica Hirtle
Conclusion
About the Authors
List of Acronyms
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1: Disaster Preparedness and Management: What Makes the Cuban
Approach Different?
Emily J. Kirk
Chapter 2: Disaster Management in Cuba: Formal, Semi-Formal, and Informal
Procedures
Jessica Hirtle
Chapter 3: First and Last Bulwark against Natural Disasters: Cuba's
Revolutionary Armed Forces
Hal P. Klepak
Chapter 4: Cuba-Russia Cooperation: The History of Fraternal Disaster
Management Collaboration
Isabel Story
Chapter 5: Bastión: the Shaping of a Pueblo Combatiente and Natural
Disaster Management
Anna Clayfield
Chapter 6: Meteoro: The Impact of Education on Disaster Preparedness and
Risk Reduction
Emily J. Kirk
Chapter 7: Post-graduate Education ConcerningNatural Disasters and Climate
Change in the Cuban Health Sector
Guillermo Mesa Ridel
Chapter 8: People Power: Cuba's Path to Effective Disaster Management
Lauren Collins
Chapter 9: Cuba's Tarea Vida: Sustainable Development and Combating Climate
Change
Helen Yaffe
Chapter 10: International Collaboration on the Environment and Marine
Conservation in Cuba: Reflections from Environmental Defense Fund
Valerie Miller
Chapter 11: 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
Chapter 12: The Quest for Energy Alternatives in post-1959 Cuba
Helen Yaffe
Chapter 13: 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
Chapter 14: Timeline: Important Events in Cuban Disaster Management and
Climate Change Adaptation
Jessica Hirtle
Conclusion
About the Authors
Table of Contents
List of Acronyms
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1: Disaster Preparedness and Management: What Makes the Cuban
Approach Different?
Emily J. Kirk
Chapter 2: Disaster Management in Cuba: Formal, Semi-Formal, and Informal
Procedures
Jessica Hirtle
Chapter 3: First and Last Bulwark against Natural Disasters: Cuba's
Revolutionary Armed Forces
Hal P. Klepak
Chapter 4: Cuba-Russia Cooperation: The History of Fraternal Disaster
Management Collaboration
Isabel Story
Chapter 5: Bastión: the Shaping of a Pueblo Combatiente and Natural
Disaster Management
Anna Clayfield
Chapter 6: Meteoro: The Impact of Education on Disaster Preparedness and
Risk Reduction
Emily J. Kirk
Chapter 7: Post-graduate Education ConcerningNatural Disasters and Climate
Change in the Cuban Health Sector
Guillermo Mesa Ridel
Chapter 8: People Power: Cuba's Path to Effective Disaster Management
Lauren Collins
Chapter 9: Cuba's Tarea Vida: Sustainable Development and Combating Climate
Change
Helen Yaffe
Chapter 10: International Collaboration on the Environment and Marine
Conservation in Cuba: Reflections from Environmental Defense Fund
Valerie Miller
Chapter 11: 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
Chapter 12: The Quest for Energy Alternatives in post-1959 Cuba
Helen Yaffe
Chapter 13: 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
Chapter 14: Timeline: Important Events in Cuban Disaster Management and
Climate Change Adaptation
Jessica Hirtle
Conclusion
About the Authors
List of Acronyms
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1: Disaster Preparedness and Management: What Makes the Cuban
Approach Different?
Emily J. Kirk
Chapter 2: Disaster Management in Cuba: Formal, Semi-Formal, and Informal
Procedures
Jessica Hirtle
Chapter 3: First and Last Bulwark against Natural Disasters: Cuba's
Revolutionary Armed Forces
Hal P. Klepak
Chapter 4: Cuba-Russia Cooperation: The History of Fraternal Disaster
Management Collaboration
Isabel Story
Chapter 5: Bastión: the Shaping of a Pueblo Combatiente and Natural
Disaster Management
Anna Clayfield
Chapter 6: Meteoro: The Impact of Education on Disaster Preparedness and
Risk Reduction
Emily J. Kirk
Chapter 7: Post-graduate Education ConcerningNatural Disasters and Climate
Change in the Cuban Health Sector
Guillermo Mesa Ridel
Chapter 8: People Power: Cuba's Path to Effective Disaster Management
Lauren Collins
Chapter 9: Cuba's Tarea Vida: Sustainable Development and Combating Climate
Change
Helen Yaffe
Chapter 10: International Collaboration on the Environment and Marine
Conservation in Cuba: Reflections from Environmental Defense Fund
Valerie Miller
Chapter 11: 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
Chapter 12: The Quest for Energy Alternatives in post-1959 Cuba
Helen Yaffe
Chapter 13: 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
Chapter 14: Timeline: Important Events in Cuban Disaster Management and
Climate Change Adaptation
Jessica Hirtle
Conclusion
About the Authors