The island was discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1492 and was soon colonized. Since then the local population gradually decreased as they were either killed, enslaved or died of diseases. A large number of African slaves were also brought in the island for sugar and coffee plantations. Due ...
It’s Time: The People, Cuba, and Radical Solidarity on Zoom, Black Lives Matter, Monday July 26, 2021. with Liz Oliva Fernandez, Nancy Morejon, Roberto Zurbano, Akinyele Umoja, Danny Glover, Obi Egbuna Jr., Tanya Saunder. Moderators: Karlene Griffiths Sekou - BLM, James Early - Instit...
Cuba Libro is an alcohol- and reggueton-free zone. By pooling resources, energy, and ideas, Cuba Libro sets the course forward to a better, brighter, and healthier future for the country and its people. Through teamwork exemplified and motivated by all sectors – individuals, public, private...
It’s Time: The People, Cuba, and Radical Solidarity on Zoom, Black Lives Matter, Monday July 26, 2021. with Liz Oliva Fernandez, Nancy Morejon, Roberto Zurbano, Akinyele Umoja, Danny Glover, Obi Egbuna Jr., Tanya Saunder. Moderators: Karlene Griffiths Sekou - BLM, James Early - Instit...
Time Zone:EST (UTC-5) Elevation:262″ Language:Spanish Currency:Cuban Peso Top Religion:Roman Catholic Population:73,466 (2004) Don’t leave home without:Lonely Planet Cuba (Travel Guide). When is the Best Time to Visit? Visiting Trinidad is separated into three sections, dry season, the ...
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Santiago sits in an active seismic zone. Woven sticks of different sizes are packed with hay, rocks, clay, and other materials, these are then plastered over. This creates strong walls flexible enough to give during seismic activity. Pico Padre Further in our wanderings we came upon Santiago’...
The geomorphology of the study area is conditioned by the Caribbean–North American inter-Plate zone, and the paleoclimatic oscillations during the Quaternary period. Fig. 3 presents an overview of the study area as an anaglyph image, generated from a digital elevation model and a SPOT-PAN image...
Carbon stored in mangroves is valuable for climate change mitigation. Managing the carbon stored in the mangrove requires an adequate legal framework and an environmental policy. In Cuba, there is little research on the capacity of mangroves to retain carbon and its articulation in environmental polic...
A change in the cyclonic belt over the northern front of the LC occurred during the E1 period; the cyclonic zone that was continuous around the northern LC front on 10 April was disrupted by 20 April due to the meander activity and the growth of the LC bulge, allowing the extension of ...