Human impact on ancient environments
1. Verfasser: |
Redman, Charles L.
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Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Tucson :
University of Arizona Press,
1999.
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Umfang/Format: |
xiv, 239 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
Schlagworte: | |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Lessons from a prehistoric "Eden"
- Attitudes toward the environment
- Concepts that organize our thoughts
- Animal exploitation: the prehistoric loss of habitat and biodiversity
- The impact of agrarian systems
- The growth of world urbanism
- Forces that grew with society
- The past as prologue.