Late Quaternary Environmental Change addresses the interaction between human agency and other environmental factors in the landscapes, particularly of the temperate zone.Taking an ecological approach, the authors cover the last 20,000 years during which the climate has shifted from arctic severity to the conditions of the present interglacial environment.
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Late Quaternary Environmental Change addresses the interaction between human agency and other environmental factors in the landscapes, particularly of the temperate zone.Taking an ecological approach, the authors cover the last 20,000 years during which the climate has shifted from arctic severity to the conditions of the present interglacial environment.
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Preface to the second editionAcknowledgements1. Environmental change and human activity2. Evidence for environmental change 3. Natural environmental change 4. Consequences of climatic change 5. People in a world of constant change 6. Cultural landscapes, human agency and environmental change7. People, climate and erosion 8. The role of the past in a sustainable future: environment and heritage conservation9. The impact of people on climateBibliographyIndex
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781138134676
Publisert
2015-12-22
Utgave
2. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
Routledge
Vekt
453 gr
Høyde
246 mm
Bredde
189 mm
Aldersnivå
U, G, 05, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
368