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From Rainforest to Cane Field in Cuba: An Environmental History since 1492 (Envisioning Cuba)
From Rainforest to Cane Field in Cuba An Environmental History since 1492 - Envisioning Cuba
Author: Reinaldo Funes Monzote, Alex Martin
In this award-winning environmental history of Cuba since the age of Columbus, Reinaldo Funes Monzote emphasizes the two processes that have had the most dramatic impact on the island's landscape: deforestation and sugar cultivation. During the first 300 years of Spanish settlement, sugar plantations arose primarily in areas where forests had be...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780807831281
ISBN-10: 080783128X
Publication Date: 3/3/2008
Pages: 384
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Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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