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Record Nr.

UNINA9910810970503321

Titolo

Cuba's energy future [[electronic resource] ] : a policy assessment and strategic approaches to cooperation / / Jonathan Benjamin-Alvarado, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, 2010

ISBN

1-282-75847-0

9786612758478

0-8157-0459-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (159 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

Benjamin-AlvaradoJonathan

Disciplina

333.79097291

Soggetti

Energy policy - Cuba

United States Foreign economic relations Cuba

Cuba Foreign economic relations United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Evaluating the Prospects for U.S.-Cuban Energy Policy Cooperation; Extracting Cuba's Oil and Gas: Challenges and Opportunities; The Electric Power Sector in Cuba: Ways to Increase Efficiency and Sustainability; Energy Balances and the Potential for Biofuels in Cuba; Prospects for U.S.-Cuban Energy Engagement: Findings and Recommendations; Contributors; Index; Back Cover

Sommario/riassunto

"Examines what Cuba must do to ensure energy sustainability and self-sufficiency in order to secure its future, including advancing relationships with its neighbors, and discusses ways the island nation might seek greater cooperation with the United States in these endeavors"--Provided by publisher.