New Frontiers in Historical Ecology – serie
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17 produkter
Methods in Historical Ecology
Insights from Amazonia
Av Guillaume Odonne, Jean-François Molino
Inbunden, 2020
2504 kr
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This book presents some of the most recent tools, methods and concepts in historical ecology. It introduces students and researchers to state-of-the-art techniques and showcases a wide array of methods dedicated to understanding the history of tropical landscapes. The chapters cover the detection …
Methods in Historical Ecology
Insights from Amazonia
Av Guillaume Odonne, Jean-François Molino
Häftad, 2020
646 kr
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This book presents some of the most recent tools, methods and concepts in historical ecology. It introduces students and researchers to state-of-the-art techniques and showcases a wide array of methods dedicated to understanding the history of tropical landscapes. The chapters cover the detection …
Climatic and Ecological Change in the Americas
A Perspective from Historical Ecology
Av James Andrew Whitaker, Chelsey Geralda Armstrong m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
2504 kr
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This book offers a comparative analysis of the experiences, responses, and adaptations of people to climate variability and environmental change across the Americas. It foregrounds historical ecology as a structural framework for understanding the climate change crisis throughout the region and …
Climatic and Ecological Change in the Americas
A Perspective from Historical Ecology
Av James Andrew Whitaker, Chelsey Geralda Armstrong m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
665 kr
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This book offers a comparative analysis of the experiences, responses, and adaptations of people to climate variability and environmental change across the Americas. It foregrounds historical ecology as a structural framework for understanding the climate change crisis throughout the region and …
Linguistic Reconstruction and Historical Ecology in the North Pacific Rim
Av Martine Robbeets, Martijn Knapen
Inbunden, 2027
2542 kr
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Linguistic Reconstruction and Historical Ecology in the North Pacific Rim explores human-environmental interactions in the Northern Pacific Rim over the last 10,000 years. It introduces students and researchers to linguistic methods for reconstructing how humans have managed and modified landscapes …
Ten-Thousand Year Fever
Rethinking Human and Wild-Primate Malarias
Inbunden, 2011
2578 kr
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Malaria is one of the oldest recorded diseases in human history, and its 10,000-year relationship to primates can teach us why it will be one of the most serious threats to humanity in the 21st century. In this pathbreaking book Loretta Cormier integrates a wide range of data from molecular …
Ten-Thousand Year Fever
Rethinking Human and Wild-Primate Malarias
Häftad, 2011
665 kr
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Malaria is one of the oldest recorded diseases in human history, and its 10,000-year relationship to primates can teach us why it will be one of the most serious threats to humanity in the 21st century. In this pathbreaking book Loretta Cormier integrates a wide range of data from molecular …
Sacred Geographies of Ancient Amazonia
Historical Ecology of Social Complexity
Inbunden, 2011
2504 kr
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The legendary El Dorado—the city of gold—remains a mere legend, but astonishing new discoveries are revealing a major civilization in ancient Amazonia that was more complex than anyone previously dreamed. Scholars have long insisted that the Amazonian ecosystem placed severe limits on the size and …
Sacred Geographies of Ancient Amazonia
Historical Ecology of Social Complexity
Häftad, 2013
646 kr
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The legendary El Dorado—the city of gold—remains a mere legend, but astonishing new discoveries are revealing a major civilization in ancient Amazonia that was more complex than anyone previously dreamed. Scholars have long insisted that the Amazonian ecosystem placed severe limits on the size and …
Social and Ecological History of the Pyrenees
State, Market, and Landscape
Av Ismael Vaccaro, Oriol Beltran
Inbunden, 2010
2504 kr
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This major work of historical ecology advances the integration of research on environmental and social systems, contributing important lessons for contemporary natural resource policy and management. A diverse, international region, the Pyrenees has been characterized as a quintessential example of …
Islands in the Rainforest
Landscape Management in Pre-Columbian Amazonia
Inbunden, 2012
2578 kr
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Stéphen Rostain’s book is a culmination of 25 years of research on the extensive human modification of the wetlands environment of Guiana and how it reshapes our thinking of ancient settlement in lowland South America and other tropical zones. Rostain demonstrates that populations were capable of …
Islands in the Rainforest
Landscape Management in Pre-Columbian Amazonia
Häftad, 2014
665 kr
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Stéphen Rostain’s book is a culmination of 25 years of research on the extensive human modification of the wetlands environment of Guiana and how it reshapes our thinking of ancient settlement in lowland South America and other tropical zones. Rostain demonstrates that populations were capable of …
Landesque Capital
The Historical Ecology of Enduring Landscape Modifications
Av N Thomas Håkansson, Mats Widgren
Inbunden, 2014
2504 kr
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This book is the first comprehensive, global treatment of landesque capital, a widespread concept used to understand anthropogenic landscapes that serve important economic, social, and ritual purposes. Spanning the disciplines of anthropology, human ecology, geography, archaeology, and history, …
Landesque Capital
The Historical Ecology of Enduring Landscape Modifications
Av N Thomas Håkansson, Mats Widgren
Häftad, 2016
689 kr
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This book is the first comprehensive, global treatment of landesque capital, a widespread concept used to understand anthropogenic landscapes that serve important economic, social, and ritual purposes. Spanning the disciplines of anthropology, human ecology, geography, archaeology, and history, …
Maya Forest Garden
Eight Millennia of Sustainable Cultivation of the Tropical Woodlands
Inbunden, 2015
2818 kr
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The conventional wisdom says that the devolution of Classic Maya civilization occurred because its population grew too large and dense to be supported by primitive neotropical farming methods, resulting in debilitating famines and internecine struggles. Using research on contemporary Maya farming …
Maya Forest Garden
Eight Millennia of Sustainable Cultivation of the Tropical Woodlands
Häftad, 2015
725 kr
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The conventional wisdom says that the devolution of Classic Maya civilization occurred because its population grew too large and dense to be supported by primitive neotropical farming methods, resulting in debilitating famines and internecine struggles. Using research on contemporary Maya farming …
Social and Ecological History of the Pyrenees
State, Market, and Landscape
Av Ismael Vaccaro, Oriol Beltran
Häftad, 2010
2397 kr
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This major work of historical ecology advances the integration of research on environmental and social systems, contributing important lessons for contemporary natural resource policy and management. A diverse, international region, the Pyrenees has been characterized as a quintessential example of …
