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How Cuba Survived Peak Oil

2012-09-04 172 Dailymotion

"When the Soviet Union collapsed in 1990, Cuba's economy went into a tailspin. With imports of oil cut by more than half – and food by 80 percent – people were desperate. <br />This film tells of the hardships and struggles as well as the community and creativity of the Cuban people during this difficult time. Cubans share how they transitioned from a highly mechanized, industrial agricultural system to one using organic methods of farming and local, urban gardens. <br />It is an unusual look into the Cuban culture during this economic crisis, which they call "The Special Period." " www.powerofcommunity.org <br /> <br />Sous-titré en anglais. <br /> <br />Analyse critique de ce documentaire un peu trop militant: <br />"La transition inachevée. Cuba et l'après-pétrole" par Pablo Servigne et Christian Araud <br />www.barricade.be/publications/analyses-etudes/transition-inachevee-cuba-apres-petrole

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