Sinan Koont
Biographic Data
| ID | 5403884 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sinan Koont |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sinan |
| FAMILY NAME | Koont |
| SIGNATURE | KOONT S |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Sustainable Urban Agriculture in Cuba
This book examines one of the first and most successful large-scale, organic, and agroecological urban agriculture efforts currently being attempted in the world, namely, in Cuba. This trailblazing role was forced upon Cuba by historical circumstances. Cuba's food-production system, based on large State Farms, collapsed after the disintegration of the Soviet Union and Eastern European socialism in the early 1990s. By 1994, Cuban food intake from …
The Urban Agriculture of Havana
Over the last fifteen years, Cuba has developed one of the most successful examples of urban agriculture in the world. Havana, the capital of Cuba, with a population of over two million people, has played a prominent, if not dominant role, in the evolution and revolution of this type of agriculture. The phrase "urban agriculture in Cuba" has a somewhat different meaning, simultaneously more and less restrictive than might appear at a first glance…
Food Security in Cuba
In 1996, Via Campesina, the recently formed international umbrella organization of grassroots peasant groups, introduced the term "food sovereignty": the right of peoples and states to democratically decide their own food and agricultural policies and to produce needed foods in their own territories in a manner reinforcing the cultural values of the people while protecting the environment.This article can also be found at the Monthly Review websi…
Cuba
The following article represents the impressions about Cuban life and Cuban economic and political possibilities gained during a two month stay in February and March 1994. As this issue of MR is going to press coverage of U.S.-Cuban relations has returned to the front pages of newspapers.This article can also be found at the Monthly Review website, where most recent articles are published in full.Click here to purchase a PDF version of this artic…
The Urban Agriculture of Havana
Over the last fifteen years, Cuba has developed one of the most successful examples of urban agriculture in the world. Havana, the capital of Cuba, with a population of over two million people, has played a prominent, if not dominant role, in the evolution and revolution of this type of agriculture. The phrase "urban agriculture in Cuba" has a somewhat different meaning, simultaneously more and less restrictive than might appear at a first glance…
Food Security in Cuba
In 1996, Via Campesina, the recently formed international umbrella organization of grassroots peasant groups, introduced the term "food sovereignty": the right of peoples and states to democratically decide their own food and agricultural policies and to produce needed foods in their own territories in a manner reinforcing the cultural values of the people while protecting the environment.This article can also be found at the Monthly Review websi…
Cuba
The following article represents the impressions about Cuban life and Cuban economic and political possibilities gained during a two month stay in February and March 1994. As this issue of MR is going to press coverage of U.S.-Cuban relations has returned to the front pages of newspapers.This article can also be found at the Monthly Review website, where most recent articles are published in full.Click here to purchase a PDF version of this artic…
Food Security in Cuba
In 1996, Via Campesina, the recently formed international umbrella organization of grassroots peasant groups, introduced the term "food sovereignty": the right of peoples and states to democratically decide their own food and agricultural policies and to produce needed foods in their own territories in a manner reinforcing the cultural values of the people while protecting the environment.This article can also be found at the Monthly Review websi…
The Urban Agriculture of Havana
Over the last fifteen years, Cuba has developed one of the most successful examples of urban agriculture in the world. Havana, the capital of Cuba, with a population of over two million people, has played a prominent, if not dominant role, in the evolution and revolution of this type of agriculture. The phrase "urban agriculture in Cuba" has a somewhat different meaning, simultaneously more and less restrictive than might appear at a first glance…
Sustainable Urban Agriculture in Cuba
This book examines one of the first and most successful large-scale, organic, and agroecological urban agriculture efforts currently being attempted in the world, namely, in Cuba. This trailblazing role was forced upon Cuba by historical circumstances. Cuba's food-production system, based on large State Farms, collapsed after the disintegration of the Soviet Union and Eastern European socialism in the early 1990s. By 1994, Cuban food intake from …
Geography (4 works) · Agriculture (3 works) · Cuban History and Society (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Economic history (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Food security (2 works)