ISBN:
9781316276044
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (x, 301 Seiten)
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Series Statement:
New approaches to Asian history 18
Series Statement:
New approaches to Asian history
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
304.20954
Keywords:
Geschichte
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Human ecology History
;
Nature Effect of human beings on
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History
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Humanökologie
;
India Environmental conditions
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Indien
;
Indien
;
Humanökologie
;
Geschichte
Abstract:
"The relatively young but rapidly expanding field of formal environmental history informs us ever more about vital patterns of interactions among humans, other living beings, and the material world. Climate change, species extinction, unequally distributed and overstrained essential resources (including clean air, energy, food, land, and water), and other of today's pressing issues can only be understood and mitigated by understanding the many centuries of dynamic changes that caused them. The Indian subcontinent has a distinctively complex environmental history that makes it particularly vulnerable to current environmental stresses"...
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
DOI:
10.1017/9781316276044
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