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Spanish Film & Lit Research Project (Robinson Dwyer): Global Warming in Cuba

A collection of links & information for David Robinson Dwyer's Spanish class.

Links

Google Scholar search results -  

Search Keywords <"climate change" cuba>

Search Keywords <"global warming" cuba>

 

Website

World Bank Climate Change info portal

https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org/country/cuba

 

Book Review

"Disaster Preparedness and Climate Change in Cuba" (New York Journal of Books, 2021) 

https://www.nyjournalofbooks.com/book-review/disaster-preparedness-and-climate-change

Parts of the book are readable on Google Books, including good bibliography on p.6

https://www.google.com/books/edition/Disaster_Preparedness_and_Climate_Change/2788EAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&printsec=frontcover

 

Articles

"Droughts and Rising Seas Threaten Cuba's Agriculture" (PBS NewsHour) -

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/droughts-rising-seas-threaten-cubas-agriculture-amid-a-struggling-economy

"Cuba Acknowledges Climate Change Threats in Its Constitution" (Nature, 2019)

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-00760-3

"Documentary Examines Cuba's 21st Century Plan to Combat Climate Change" (La Prensa Latina, official Cuban state news agency)

https://www.laprensalatina.com/documentary-examines-cubas-21st-century-plan-to-combat-climate-change/

 

Database Subject Report

"Climate Change"  (CQ Researcher, August 2022 - general report, with statistics, timelines and background information) -- No password needed for On-Campus access

http://library.cqpress.com/cqresearcher/document.php?id=cqr_ht_climate_change_2022

 

Journal article -

"Observations of Environmental Change in Cuba" (Southeastern Geographer, 2009)

http://www.jstor.org/stable/26225549

Documentary Film (possible pro-government bias? maybe)