The remarkable reefs of Cuba : hopeful stories from the ocean doctor / David E. Guggenheim.

"The Remarkable Reefs of Cuba tells the story of the demise of the world's ocean ecosystems, the hard work of those desperately trying to save it, and an unexpected beacon of hope from Cuba - an island full of mystery and surprises"--

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Main Author: Guggenheim, David E., 1958- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, MD : Prometheus Books, [2022]
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: pt. ONE CORAL'S LAST STAND
  • ch. One Spineless
  • The Shark Pit
  • Halo Makers
  • Finding Ground Zero
  • Death Blow
  • An Island of Hope?
  • ch. Two The Comandante and the Captain
  • The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteou
  • The Letter
  • Cousteau's Cuban Legacy
  • ch. Three Look Small
  • The Scream
  • Cradled in the Bosom of the Waters
  • Animal, Mineral, or Vegetable?
  • ch. Four The Corals Time Forgot
  • Dreadlocks in the Deep
  • Beneath the Deadliest Catch
  • ch. Five The Princess and the Pea
  • Mission to Mars
  • One Fussy Invertebrate
  • Disaster in Slo-Mo
  • The Evil Twin
  • Gift from the Sahara
  • A Pox on Your House
  • The U.S. Invasion of Cuba
  • The 50-Year-Old Rolodex
  • You Can Look, but You Better Not Touch
  • Where a Great Civilization Once Stood
  • ch. Six OMG, I Thought You Were Dead
  • Paraiso
  • pt. TWO ACCIDENT OF HISTORY
  • ch. Seven May I Order Beef?
  • Because There Is None
  • A Distant Wall
  • An Island Hungry and Adrift
  • ch. Eight A River on Fire, a River of Grass
  • The River That Sparked a Revolution
  • Nixon, the Tree Hugger
  • Amber Waves of Green
  • Amber Waves of Grain
  • Chicken Shit
  • River of Grass
  • ch. Nine It's Not Easy Being Green
  • Not One Drop to the Sea
  • Return of the Ox and the Machete
  • Hot Town, Farming In the City
  • Take Me to the River
  • The Salad Fork in the Road
  • pt. THREE FORBIDDEN FRUIT, FORBIDDING POLITICS
  • ch. Ten The Man with the Silver Briefcase
  • High Tea with the Queen
  • Mr. Bush, Tear Down This Wall
  • ch. Eleven The Work of a Giant
  • Spanruslish
  • The White Hurricane
  • No Es Facil
  • The New Cubans
  • Bittersweet the Forbidden Fruit
  • Dead Things in Jars
  • pt. FOUR TIME TRAVEL
  • ch. Twelve In Search of Cinderella
  • Uncharted Waters
  • You're Gonna Need a Bigger Boat
  • Where Are We Going?
  • Beware Cinderella
  • Counting Benjamins
  • Departure
  • Siren's Call
  • Radio Play
  • Taxi!
  • ch. Thirteen Don't Say "Harvest"
  • Pooping Coral
  • We Got It Wrong
  • Scraping the Bottom of the Barrel
  • Protecting Fish
  • and Everything Else
  • ch. Fourteen Columbus and the Queen
  • Race to Jardines
  • The Shark Whisperer
  • Has Anyone Checked Anderson's Air?
  • Think Globally, Act Locally
  • Tragedy of the Commons
  • Paper Parks
  • Big Old Fat Fecund Females
  • Fresh Off the Boat
  • ch. Fifteen Columbus and the Invisible Island
  • The Invisible Island
  • Ministry Versus Ministry
  • Undersea Orgies
  • How Much Is That Coral in the Window?
  • From Columbus to Castro
  • pt. FIVE SENOR, THE WORLD IS ABOUT TO CHANGE
  • ch. Sixteen Taking It to the Streets
  • A New Era
  • ch. Seventeen The Hangover
  • Cuba Autentica
  • How the Hell Do You Translate "Spring Break"?
  • Opportunities for Cuba
  • pt. SIX LAND OF HOPE AND DREAMS
  • ch. Eighteen Hope Amid Mayhem
  • Master of Disaster
  • The Arrogance of the Present
  • Cuba's Living Lifeboat
  • Adapting to Hot Water
  • The Whale Whisperer
  • Game Face
  • ch. Nineteen Saltwater Diplomats
  • The Blueprint
  • The Scrap of Paper
  • Generations.