The power of community how Cuba survived peak oil /

The power of community how Cuba survived peak oil /

"When Cuba lost access to Soviet oil in the early 1990s, 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...

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Corporate Authors: Community Solution (Firm), Community Service, Inc, Green Planet Films
Other Authors: Morgan, Faith (Screenwriter, Producer, Director), Murphy, Eugene (Screenwriter, Producer), Quinn, Megan (Screenwriter, Producer), Cromer, Bruce (Narrator)
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
German
Spanish
French
Portuguese
Chinese
Norwegian
Danish
Dutch
Published: Yellow Springs, Ohio : [San Francisco, Calif. : Community Service ; Distributed by Green Planet Films], c2006.
Subjects:
Sustainable agriculture > Cuba.
Sustainable development > Cuba.
Energy conservation > Cuba.
Renewable energy sources > Cuba.
Energy consumption > Cuba.
Energy development > Cuba.
Cuba > Economic conditions > 1990-
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Nonfiction films.
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Summary:"When Cuba lost access to Soviet oil in the early 1990s, 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"--Container.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (53 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD.
Production Credits:Editor, Eric Johnson ; cinematography, Gregory Greene, Faith Morgan, Tom Blessing IV.
ISBN:9780910420327
0910420327
Access:For face-to-face teaching only; no public performance license.

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