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Cienfuegos, the Capital of Urban Agriculture in Cuba
An : agronomist, : professor, : and : researcher : at : the : University : of : Cienfuegos, : Cuba, : writes : briefly : of : the : development : of : urban : agriculture : in : his : city. : Includes : graphs : and : photos.
http://www.cityfarmer.org/cubacastro.html#castro
Cuba Goes Green: Government-Run Vegetable Gardens Sprout in Cities Across Island
Details : the : state-sponsorship : of : urban : agriculture : in : Cuba : in : response : to : the : food : crisis : of : the : 1990s.
http://www.cityfarmer.org/CubaGreen.html#cubagreen
Cuba Organic Support Group (COSG)
UK-based : organisation : which : supports : organic : farming : and : sustainable : agriculture : on : the : island. : Describes : Cuban : groups : working : in : this : area.
http://www.cosg.org.uk/
Cuba: Going Against the Grain
A : full-text : report : from : Oxfam : America : on : Cubas : food : crisis, : agricultural : reform, : and : dramatic : adoption : of : large-scale : organic : agriculture.
http://www.oxfamamerica.org/newsandpublications/publications/research_reports/art1164.html
Cuba: Wild Island of the Caribbean
Photos, : video, : and : supporting : articles : on : animal : life : from : the : television : show : Nature.
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/cuba/
Cuban Biotechnology
Includes : several : abstracts : of : biotechnology : articles : written : in : Cuba : in : the : Publications : section.
http://gndp.cigb.edu.cu
Cuban Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
Offers : assistance : to : commercialize : Cuban : biotechnology. : Site : includes : research : profile, : news : and : links : to : other : Cuban : biotechnology : sites.
http://gndp.cigb.edu.cu
Food First
Research : articles : and : books : on : sustainable : agricultural : practices.
http://www.foodfirst.org/cuba/
Green Cuba
An : early : article : on : Cuba's : adoption : of : ecological : development : practices.
http://multinationalmonitor.org/hyper/issues/1992/11/mm1192_10.html
Greening of Cuba
Full-text : article : from : Earth : Island : Journal : by : Peter : Rosset, : an : agricultural : ecologist, : executive : director : of : Food : First, : and : one : of : the : leading : experts : on : ecological : farming : in : Cuba.
http://www.earthisland.org/journal/cuba.html
Havana's Popular Gardens: Sustainable Urban Agriculture
Describes : the : growth : of : sustainable, : urban : agriculture : to : confront : the : food : shortages : of : the : 1990s.
http://www.cityfarmer.org/cuba.html#cuba
Man and the Biosphere Reserves in Cuba
Map : showing : locations, : with : descriptions, : photos, : and : species : lists.
http://www.mabnetamericas.org/brprogram/Reserves/Cuba/reserves.html
Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI): Country Overview
Review : of : Cuban : accomplishments : in : biosciences, : with : an : analysis : of : their : application : in : bio-warfare.
http://www.nti.org/e_research/profiles/Cuba/
Smithsonian Magazine - "Viva Vintage"
Profile : of : the : classic : car : craze : in : post-Castro : Cuba.
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/
Soil Improvement Project
Highly : technical : report : from : a : composting : study : on : using : biofertilizer, : natural : minerals, : and : organic : residues : to : control : pollution, : recover : degraded : soil, : and : improve : the : substratum. : By : Dr. : Pedro : Cairo : of : Universidad : Central : de : las : Villas, : Santa : Clara, : Villa : Clara.
http://www.angelfire.com/scifi/Guillese/Proyecto.htm
The Application of Deep Ecology in Cuba
2000. : A : deep : ecological : perspective : on : contemporary : Cuba.
http://trumpeter.athabascau.ca/content/v16.1/martin.html
The Nature of Cuba
Full-text : article : from : Smithsonian : Magazine : examines : the : rich : biodiversity : of : Cuba, : and : questions : whether : a : rush : to : develop : could : undermine : it.
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/
The New Revolution - Urban Agriculture in Cuba
A : Canadian : urban : agriculturalist's : experience : of : city : farming : in : Havana.
http://www.cityfarmer.org/CubaSpringPhotos.html
User Benefits of Urban Agriculture in Havana, Cuba
Complete : MSc : thesis : (McGill : University, : December : 2000) : examining : the : benefits : of : urban : agriculture : in : Havana.
http://www.cityfarmer.org/havanaBenefit.html#havanaCUBA
Will Cuba's Biotechnology Capacity Survive the Socioeconomic Crisis?
Article : reviewing : the : development : of : this : industrial : sector, : and : considering : possibly : conflicting : goals : of : research : to : support : food : production : vs. : commercialization. : Also : includes : brief : descriptions : of : major : research : facilities : and : their : areas : of : work.
http://www.biotech-monitor.nl/2007.htm
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