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Sustainable agriculture -- Cuba.
Sustainable development -- Cuba.
Energy conservation -- Cuba.
Renewable energy sources -- Cuba.
Energy consumption -- Cuba.
Cuba -- Economic conditions -- 1990-
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Sustainable agriculture -- Cuba.
Sustainable development -- Cuba.
Energy conservation -- Cuba.
Renewable energy sources -- Cuba.
Energy consumption -- Cuba.
Cuba -- Economic conditions -- 1990-
MARC Display
The power of community [videorecording (DVD)] : how
Cuba
survived Peak Oil.
Community Service, 2006.
Call #:
DVD 338.97291 P887 Doc
Subjects
Sustainable agriculture
--
Cuba
.
Sustainable development
--
Cuba
.
Energy
conservation
--
Cuba
.
Renewable
energy
sources
--
Cuba
.
Energy
consumption
--
Cuba
.
Cuba
--
Economic conditions
--
1990-
ISBN:
9780910420327
Alternate title:
How
Cuba
survived peak oil [videorecording (DVD)]
Format:
[videorecording (DVD)] :
Description:
1 videodisc (53 min.) : Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cm.
Notes:
Originally produced as a documentary film in 2006.
Home use only.
In English with English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Norwegian or Tiawanese Mandarin subtitles.
Production:
Produced by Community Service Inc. ; directed by Faith Morgan.
Performers:
Interviewees: Jorge Mario, Rachel Bruhnke, Eugene 'Pat' Murphy, Megan Quinn, Matt Simmons, Richard Heinberg.
Summary:
"When
Cuba
lost access to Soviet oil in the early 1900s, the country faced an immediate crisis
--
feeding the population
--
and an ongoing challenge: how to create a new low-energy society.
Cuba
transitioned from large, fossil-fuel intensive farming to small, less energy-intensive organic farm and urban gardens, and from a highly industrial society to a more sustainable one. This film tells the story of the Cuban people's hardship, ingenuity, and triumph over sudden adversity
--
through cooperation,
conservation
, and community."
--
Container.
Genre:
Documentary films.
DVDs.
Other authors:
Morgan, Faith.
Community Service, Inc.
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Halifax North Memorial Public Library
Adult Nonfeature DVDs
DVD 338.97291 P887 Doc
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