LEADER 02451oam 22006132a 450 001 9910143306203321 005 20230617002424.0 010 $a979-84-00-68453-1 010 $a1-280-72069-7 010 $a9786610720699 010 $a1-57607-811-6 024 7 $a10.5040/9798400684531 035 $a(CKB)1000000000340792 035 $a(EBL)265440 035 $a(OCoLC)405529556 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000200820 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12027972 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000200820 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10231570 035 $a(PQKB)10496493 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC265440 035 $a(OCoLC)1435635229 035 $a(CaStbABC)BP9798400684531BC 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000340792 100 $a20041227e20052024 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe Mediterranean $ean environmental history /$fJ. Donald Hughes 210 1$aSanta Barbara, Calif. :$cABC-CLIO,$dc2005. 210 2$aLondon :$cBloomsbury Publishing,$d2024 215 $a1 online resource (364 p.) 225 1 $aNature and human societies 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-57607-810-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aPreliminaries; CONTENTS; 1 THE MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT AND ITS FIRST HUMAN INHABITANTS; 2 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF EARLY CIVILIZATIONS; 3 THE MEDITERRANEAN IN THE MIDDLE AGES; 4 THE EARLY MODERN PERIOD (1492?1799); 5 THE MODERN ERA (1800?1959); 6 CONTEMPORARY TRENDS AND CONCERNS (1960?2005); 7 CASE STUDIES; Index; 330 $aA study of the interplay between the environment and the peoples of the Mediterranean from earliest times. It charts the environmental challenges with case studies of the agriculture of ancient Mesopotamia, how climatic change contributed to the downfall of the Roman Empire, and the impact of dam building at Aswan. 410 0$aNature and human societies. 606 $aHuman ecology$zMediterranean Region 607 $aMediterranean Region$xEnvironmental conditions 615 0$aHuman ecology 676 $a304.2/0182/2 700 $aHughes$b J. Donald$g(Johnson Donald),$f1932-$0520542 801 0$bDLC 801 1$bDLC 801 2$bDLC 801 2$bUtOrBLW 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910143306203321 996 $aThe Mediterranean$92872779 997 $aUNINA