This report presents a comprehensive assessment of the Cuban energy system performed within a sustainable development framework. The report summarizes the analyses, identifies major energy priority areas for Cuba and explores policy options useful to decision makers and energy and environmental...

The collection of solid waste and the recovery of recyclable material from waste belong to the many challenges Cuba has been facing over the past years. In this paper, we give a short account of the actual waste situation and analyze the causes of the obvious deficiencies of the waste sector. We...

This article develops eleven criteria focusing on the relative importance and strength of different, especially socio-economic drivers of and pressures on biodiversity. These refer to the syndrome concept designed to assess global environmental risks and the DPSIR framework developed to guide...