Water and society from ancient times to the present : resilience, decline, and revival
| Weitere Verfasser: |
Sulas, Federica
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Pikirayi, Innocent , [HerausgeberIn] |
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
London ; New York :
Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group,
2018.
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| Umfang/Format: |
xviii, 402 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. |
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Water and society from ancient times to the present : resilience, decline, and revival (Online version) |
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Table of contents |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Sustaining freshwater security and community wealth: Diversity and change in the Pre-Columbian Maya Lowlands / by Christian Isendahl, Lisa J. Lucero and Scott Heckbert
- Archaeological identification of human sensitivity to drought / by Scott E. Ingram
- Water and risks in marginal landscapes of Anatolia / by Bülent Arikan
- Water management and irrigation systems in Medieval Mediterranean / by José Ma Martín Civantos
- The tale the river tells: Floodplains, climate change, and archaeology in West Africa / by Peter R. Coutros
- Water and large-scale societies in Southern Zambezia, 900-1900 AD / by Innocent Pikirayi
- Traditions of water in the highlands of the Northern Horn of Africa / by Federica Sulas
- Managing water and land at the Amazon River estuary: From Pre-Columbian times to the present / by Denise Pahl Schaan and Eliana Teles Rodrigues
- Ancient water management in Southern Arabia: Creativity, resilience, and sustainability in Yemen and Oman / by Michael J. Harrower and Smiti Nathan
- Qanats of Iran: Sustainable water supply system / by Ali Asghar Semsar Yazdi and Majid Labbaf Khaneiki
- Angkor, food production, water management and climate change: The trajectory of urbanism in S.E. Asia to the mid-2nd millennium AD / by Roland Fletcher
- Hydraulic complexities: Collapse and resilience in Sri Lanka / by Keir M. Strickland, Robin Coningham, Prishanta Gunawardhana and Ian Simpson
- Historic water systems in India: Relevance for sustainable development of significant cultural landscapes / by Anuradha Chaturvedi
- Historic water systems, urban growth, and resilience in American cities / by Martin V. Melosi.
