A Geographic Perspective of Cuban Landscapes

Beginning in the era of the Spanish conquest and taking the reader right up to the present day, this book focuses on how the landscape of Cuba has changed and evolved into the environment we see today. It illustrates the range of factors – economic, political and cultural – that have determined Cuba...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gebelein, Jennifer
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2012, 2012
Edition:1st ed. 2012
Series:Landscape Series
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Historical Background of Cuban Land Cover Change
  • 2. Linking Causal Factors to Areas of Highest Change
  • 3. Governmental Organization and Control over Environmental Policies
  • 4. Establishment and Description of Current Park/Protected Areas System
  • 5. Technological Development as It Relates to Assessment of Cuban Land Use and Land Cover
  • 6. Governmental Organization and Control over Environmental Policies