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From Rainforest to Cane Field in Cuba

- An Environmental History since 1492

About From Rainforest to Cane Field in Cuba

Presents the environmental history of Cuba since the age of Columbus. This book emphasizes the two processes that have had a dramatic impact on the island's landscape: deforestation and sugar cultivation. It demonstrates how the sugar industry that came to define Cuba - and upon which Cuba depended - also devastated the ecology of the island.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780807858585
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 384
  • Published:
  • March 29, 2008
  • Edition:
  • Dimensions:
  • 228x152x32 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 574 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 8, 2024

Description of From Rainforest to Cane Field in Cuba

Presents the environmental history of Cuba since the age of Columbus. This book emphasizes the two processes that have had a dramatic impact on the island's landscape: deforestation and sugar cultivation. It demonstrates how the sugar industry that came to define Cuba - and upon which Cuba depended - also devastated the ecology of the island.

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