Colonialism’s legacy has left Caribbean nations much more vulnerable to hurricanes

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dc.contributor.authorNibbs, Farah
dc.date.accessioned2024-12-11T17:02:11Z
dc.date.available2024-12-11T17:02:11Z
dc.date.issued2024-10-22
dc.description.abstractThe islands’ vulnerability has roots deep in the exploitative systems forced on them by colonialism, from slave-based land policies to ill-suited development that put lives in harm’s way.
dc.description.urihttp://theconversation.com/colonialisms-legacy-has-left-caribbean-nations-much-more-vulnerable-to-hurricanes-231913
dc.format.extent6 pages
dc.genrearticles
dc.identifierdoi:10.13016/m2e2e8-cg1k
dc.identifier.citationNibbs, Farah. “Colonialism’s Legacy Has Left Caribbean Nations Much More Vulnerable to Hurricanes.” The Conversation, October 22, 2024. http://theconversation.com/colonialisms-legacy-has-left-caribbean-nations-much-more-vulnerable-to-hurricanes-231913.
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11603/37039
dc.language.isoen_US
dc.publisherThe Conversation
dc.relation.isAvailableAtThe University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)
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dc.relation.ispartofUMBC Emergency and Distaster Health Systems
dc.rightsAttribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International
dc.rights.urihttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/
dc.titleColonialism’s legacy has left Caribbean nations much more vulnerable to hurricanes
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