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Water & heritage : material, conceptual and spiritual connections / / edited by Willem J. H. Willems & Henk P. J. van Schaik
Water & heritage : material, conceptual and spiritual connections / / edited by Willem J. H. Willems & Henk P. J. van Schaik
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden, [Netherlands] : , : Sidestone Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (440 p.)
Disciplina 553.7
Soggetto topico Water and civilization
Water - Social aspects
Cultural property - Protection
Water resources development
Climatic changes - Social aspects
ISBN 90-8890-279-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Foreword; Preface; Culture is the fourth pillar of sustainable development ; Olivier Blond; Water and Heritage: conventions and connections; Henk van Schaika, Michael van der Valkb and Willem Willems; Evolution of rainwater harvesting in urban areas through the millennia; A sustainable technology for increasing water availability ; Benoît Hauta, Xiao Yun Zhengb, Larry Maysc, Mooyoung Hand, Cees Passchiere, and Andreas N. Angelakisf; Ancient Water Wisdom; Traditional water systems in India; Vasudha Pangare and Ganesh Pangare; Water and heritage in Angkor, Cambodia
The monuments, the ancient hydraulic network and their recent rehabilitationPeou Hang; Water and World heritage; Anne Lemaistre ; Beautiful tropical islands in the Caribbean Sea; Human responses to floods and droughts and the indigenous archaeological heritage of the Caribbean; Corinne L. Hofman and Menno L.P. Hoogland ; Pacific Islands on the brink of submergence; Rising seas in an age of climate changes; John A. Peterson; Sand and water - and their effect on the pyramids of Meroe in the Sudan; Alexandra Riedel; Water and Heritage: Material, Conceptual and Spiritual Connections; Kate Daly
Heritage values of water and sea defense in RecifeChallenges for a local governmental approach; Evelyne Labanca Corrêa de Araújo; Hazard vulnerability and management of cultural heritage in the context of water-related hazards in the Republic of Korea; Hae Un Riia, Hyo Hyun Sungb and Jisoo Kimc; Flood Protection for Historic Sites - Integrating Heritage Conservation and Flood Control Concepts; Experiences in Germany; Heiko Lieske, Erika Schmidt, Thomas Will; 'Climate is what we expect, weather is what we get'
Managing the potential effects of oceanic climate change on underwater cultural heritageMark Dunkley; Water as an Agent of Creation and Destruction at Petra; Douglas C. Comer; Tsunami and heritage after the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake; Katsuyuki Okamura; Reinforcing the link between Water and Heritage in order to build Disaster Resilient Societies; Rohit Jigyasu; Between pragmatism and cultural context; Continuity and change in Ifugao wet-rice agriculture; Stephen Acabadoa and Marlon Martinb; Water Services Heritage and Institutional Diversity
Katko, T.S.a, Juuti, P.S.b, Pietilä, P.E.c and R.P. RajaladThe framework of skills and knowledge shared in long-enduring organizations in the improvement of irrigation efficiency in Japan ; Mikiko Sugiuraa, Yohei Satob and Shinsuke Otac; The Deltaworks: heritage and new space for a changing world; Marinke Steenhuis; Beyond site protection; Embedding natural heritage into sustainable landscapes; Kenneth Irvine; The Santa Cruz River; Four Millennia of Water Heritage and Security in the U.S.-Mexico Border Region; Rafael de Grenadea and Robert G. Varadyb
Cultural and touristic strategies for preservation and enhancement of Venice and its lagoon
Record Nr. UNINA-9910812488303321
Leiden, [Netherlands] : , : Sidestone Press, , 2015
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Water and society : changing perceptions of societal and historical development / / Terje Tvedt
Water and society : changing perceptions of societal and historical development / / Terje Tvedt
Autore Tvedt Terje
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (304 pages)
Disciplina 809.933553
Soggetto topico Water and civilization
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Water and society
Record Nr. UNINA-9910597895503321
Tvedt Terje  
London, England : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2021
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Water civilization : from Yangtze to Khmer civilizations / / Yoshinori Yasuda, editor
Water civilization : from Yangtze to Khmer civilizations / / Yoshinori Yasuda, editor
Edizione [1st ed. 2013.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Tokyo, : Springer, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (489 p.)
Disciplina 631.4
Altri autori (Persone) YasudaYoshinori <1946->
Collana Advances in Asian human-environmental research
Soggetto topico Water and civilization
Water - Social aspects - Asia
ISBN 1-283-74093-1
4-431-54111-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Discovery of the Yangtze River Civilization in China -- Decline of the Yangtze River Civilization -- Comparative Study of the Artifacts of Phum Snay Site and the Wat Bo Temples’s Pottery Collection Database -- Survey and Excavation of Phum Snay in 2007-2010 -- Non-Ceramic Grave Goods from Phum Snay in the Context of Sociopolitical Development in Northwest Cambodia -- Human Skeletons Excavated from Phum Snay -- Zooarchaeology at Phum Snay, a Prehistoric Cemetery in Northwestern Cambodia -- Chemical Composition and Lead Isotope Ratios of Bronze Artifacts Excavated in Cambodia and Thailand -- Phum Snay and Its Significance in World History -- Climate Deterioration and Angkor’s Demise -- Vegetation Change in the Area of Angkor Thom based on Pollen Analysis of Moat Deposits -- Palaeoenvironment of the Areas Surrounding the Angkor Thom Moat Inferred from Entomological Analysis -- Reconstruction of an 8000-year Environmental History on Pollen Records from Lake Buyan, Central Bali -- Great East Asian Fertile Triangle. Central Bali -- Great East Asian Fertile Triangle. .
Record Nr. UNINA-9910437789603321
Tokyo, : Springer, 2012
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Water communities [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Rajib Shaw, Danai Thaitakoo
Water communities [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Rajib Shaw, Danai Thaitakoo
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bingley, U.K., : Emerald Group Pub. Ltd., 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (294 p.)
Disciplina 553.7
Altri autori (Persone) ShawRajib
ThaitakooDanai
Collana Community, environment and disaster risk management
Soggetto topico Water and civilization
Water - Social aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-66151-5
9786612661518
1-84950-699-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front cover; Water Communities; Copyright page; Contents; List of contributors; List of Editors; Brief introduction of the series; Brief introduction of the volume; Preface; Chapter 1. Water communities: Introduction and overview; Chapter 2. Community-based water management practices in Japan; Chapter 3. Bangkok liquid perception: waterscape urbanism in the Chao Phraya river delta and implications to climate change adaptation; Chapter 4. Tripod scheme for flood disaster prevention and technical transfer
Chapter 5. Amplifying the community voices for greater access to drinking water in BangladeshChapter 6. Building civil organization networks in Shingashi river basin toward sustainable water environment; Chapter 7. Progress of research on cascade irrigation systems in the dry zones of Sri Lanka; Chapter 8. Pani panchayat: examples of water governance and community participation in India; Chapter 9. Urbanization does not always make progress: Experiences of Horikawa River in Nagoya; Chapter 10. Water management systems of China: Water cellar for community
Chapter 11. From the water community to policy perspectives of sustainable eco-development in Kampong Bahru, MalaysiaChapter 12. Indigenous and scientific water management: Fusing research on urban headwater transformations in Northern Thailand and Metropolitan Baltimore; Chapter 13. The water community case of Chou-Shui River in Taiwan; Chapter 14. Essentials of water communities and its future perspective
Record Nr. UNINA-9910459448003321
Bingley, U.K., : Emerald Group Pub. Ltd., 2010
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Water communities / / edited by Rajib Shaw, Danai Thaitakoo
Water communities / / edited by Rajib Shaw, Danai Thaitakoo
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bingley, U.K. : , : Emerald Group Pub. Ltd., , 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xx, 274 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 553.7
Altri autori (Persone) ShawRajib
ThaitakooDanai
Collana Community, environment and disaster risk management
Soggetto topico Water and civilization
Water - Social aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Case studies.
ISBN 1-282-66151-5
9786612661518
1-84950-699-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ch. 1. Water communities : introduction and overview / Rajib Shaw, Danai Thaitakoo -- ch. 2. Community-based water management practices in Japan / Yukiko Takeuchi, Noralene Uy, Rajib Shaw -- ch. 3. Bangkok liquid perception : waterscape urbanism in the Chao Phraya river delta and implications to climate change adaptation / Danai Thaitakoo, Brian McGrath -- ch. 4. Tripod scheme for flood disaster prevention and technical transfer / Hirotada Matsuki -- ch. 5. Amplifying the community voices for greater access to drinking water in Bangladesh / Dwijen L Mallick -- ch. 6. Building civil organization networks in Shingashi river basin toward sustainable water environment / Nozomi Hishida, Ryo Kamada -- ch. 7. Progress of research on cascade irrigation systems in the dry zones of Sri Lanka / K.W.G. Rekha Nianthi, M.A.S. Jayakumara -- ch. 8. Pani panchayat : examples of water governance and community participation in India / Chandra Bhakuni -- ch. 9. Urbanization does not always make progress : experiences of Horikawa River in Nagoya / Eizo Hideshima -- ch. 10. Water management systems of China : water cellar for community / Weihua Fang, Xingchun Zhong -- ch. 11. From the water community to policy perspectives of sustainable eco-development in Kampong Bahru, Malaysia / Rajib Shaw, Yukiko Takeuchi, Miwa Imura, Hatsumi Umakoshi, Shimpei Iwasaki, Shamsuri Suradi -- ch. 12. Indigenous and scientific water management : fusing research on urban headwater transformations in Northern Thailand and metropolitan Baltimore / Brian McGrath, Danai Thaitakoo -- ch. 13. The water community case of Chou-Shui river in Taiwan / Jet-Chan Wen ... [et al.] -- ch. 14. Essentials of water communities and its future perspective / Danai Thaitakoo, Rajib Shaw.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785065703321
Bingley, U.K. : , : Emerald Group Pub. Ltd., , 2010
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Water communities / / edited by Rajib Shaw, Danai Thaitakoo
Water communities / / edited by Rajib Shaw, Danai Thaitakoo
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bingley, U.K. : , : Emerald Group Pub. Ltd., , 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xx, 274 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 553.7
Altri autori (Persone) ShawRajib
ThaitakooDanai
Collana Community, environment and disaster risk management
Soggetto topico Ecology
Rivers
Environmentalism
Drought management
Water and civilization
ISBN 1-282-66151-5
9786612661518
1-84950-699-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ch. 1. Water communities : introduction and overview / Rajib Shaw, Danai Thaitakoo -- ch. 2. Community-based water management practices in Japan / Yukiko Takeuchi, Noralene Uy, Rajib Shaw -- ch. 3. Bangkok liquid perception : waterscape urbanism in the Chao Phraya river delta and implications to climate change adaptation / Danai Thaitakoo, Brian McGrath -- ch. 4. Tripod scheme for flood disaster prevention and technical transfer / Hirotada Matsuki -- ch. 5. Amplifying the community voices for greater access to drinking water in Bangladesh / Dwijen L Mallick -- ch. 6. Building civil organization networks in Shingashi river basin toward sustainable water environment / Nozomi Hishida, Ryo Kamada -- ch. 7. Progress of research on cascade irrigation systems in the dry zones of Sri Lanka / K.W.G. Rekha Nianthi, M.A.S. Jayakumara -- ch. 8. Pani panchayat : examples of water governance and community participation in India / Chandra Bhakuni -- ch. 9. Urbanization does not always make progress : experiences of Horikawa River in Nagoya / Eizo Hideshima -- ch. 10. Water management systems of China : water cellar for community / Weihua Fang, Xingchun Zhong -- ch. 11. From the water community to policy perspectives of sustainable eco-development in Kampong Bahru, Malaysia / Rajib Shaw, Yukiko Takeuchi, Miwa Imura, Hatsumi Umakoshi, Shimpei Iwasaki, Shamsuri Suradi -- ch. 12. Indigenous and scientific water management : fusing research on urban headwater transformations in Northern Thailand and metropolitan Baltimore / Brian McGrath, Danai Thaitakoo -- ch. 13. The water community case of Chou-Shui river in Taiwan / Jet-Chan Wen ... [et al.] -- ch. 14. Essentials of water communities and its future perspective / Danai Thaitakoo, Rajib Shaw.
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Bingley, U.K. : , : Emerald Group Pub. Ltd., , 2010
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Water in social imagination [[e-book] ] : from technological optimism to contemporary environmentalism / / edited by Jane Costlow, Yrjo Haila, Arja Rosenholm
Water in social imagination [[e-book] ] : from technological optimism to contemporary environmentalism / / edited by Jane Costlow, Yrjo Haila, Arja Rosenholm
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (296 pages) : color illustrations
Disciplina 809/.933553
Altri autori (Persone) CostlowJane T <1955-> (Jane Tussey)
HailaYrjo
RosenholmArja
Collana Nature, Culture and Literature Ser.
Soggetto topico Water and civilization
Water in literature
Ecocriticism
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 90-04-33344-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preliminary Material / Jane Costlow , Yrjö Haila and Arja Rosenholm -- Knowing Water: An Introduction / Jane Costlow , Yrjö Haila and Arja Rosenholm -- Liquid Scale: Trans-Scalar Thinking and the Perception of Water / Scott Slovic -- Water and Urban Space in Late Medieval Stockholm / Maija Ojala -- The Many Roles of the Dynamic Danube in Early Modern Europe: Representations in Contemporary Sources / Verena Winiwarter -- Water, Space, and Desire in Soviet Fiction: The Case of Konstantin Paustovsky / Arja Rosenholm -- The Interplay of Water, Home, and Narration in Überfahrt by Anna Seghers / Withold Bonner -- The River in Thaw-era Soviet Popular Song (1954–1970): The Formation of an Amicable Space / Maria Litovskaya -- “The Sovereign of the River and the Sovereign of All Nature—in the Same Trap” / Mika Perkiömäki -- The Pollution of the Baltic Sea: A Mirror Image of Modernization / Nina Tynkkynen -- The Deep Waters of Literary Theme. Nature, Narrative, and Identity in Barbara Kingsolver’s The Lacuna / Markku Lehtimäki -- A Journey to the Bottom of the Sea. Water Myths and Risk Society in Veronica Pimenoff’s Risteilijät / Toni Lahtinen -- “It was only a tiny spring”: Veneration, Value and Local Springs in Contemporary Russia / Jane Costlow -- Securing Water: Ambiguities of Control vs. Coexistence / Yrjö Haila -- Index / Jane Costlow , Yrjö Haila and Arja Rosenholm.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910466069803321
Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , 2017
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Water in social imagination : from technological optimism to contemporary environmentalism / / edited by Jane Costlow, Yrjo Haila, Arja Rosenholm
Water in social imagination : from technological optimism to contemporary environmentalism / / edited by Jane Costlow, Yrjo Haila, Arja Rosenholm
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (296 pages) : color illustrations
Disciplina 809/.933553
Altri autori (Persone) CostlowJane T <1955-> (Jane Tussey)
HailaYrjo
RosenholmArja
Collana Nature, Culture and Literature
Soggetto topico Water and civilization
Water in literature
Ecocriticism
ISBN 90-04-33344-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preliminary Material / Jane Costlow , Yrjö Haila and Arja Rosenholm -- Knowing Water: An Introduction / Jane Costlow , Yrjö Haila and Arja Rosenholm -- Liquid Scale: Trans-Scalar Thinking and the Perception of Water / Scott Slovic -- Water and Urban Space in Late Medieval Stockholm / Maija Ojala -- The Many Roles of the Dynamic Danube in Early Modern Europe: Representations in Contemporary Sources / Verena Winiwarter -- Water, Space, and Desire in Soviet Fiction: The Case of Konstantin Paustovsky / Arja Rosenholm -- The Interplay of Water, Home, and Narration in Überfahrt by Anna Seghers / Withold Bonner -- The River in Thaw-era Soviet Popular Song (1954–1970): The Formation of an Amicable Space / Maria Litovskaya -- “The Sovereign of the River and the Sovereign of All Nature—in the Same Trap” / Mika Perkiömäki -- The Pollution of the Baltic Sea: A Mirror Image of Modernization / Nina Tynkkynen -- The Deep Waters of Literary Theme. Nature, Narrative, and Identity in Barbara Kingsolver’s The Lacuna / Markku Lehtimäki -- A Journey to the Bottom of the Sea. Water Myths and Risk Society in Veronica Pimenoff’s Risteilijät / Toni Lahtinen -- “It was only a tiny spring”: Veneration, Value and Local Springs in Contemporary Russia / Jane Costlow -- Securing Water: Ambiguities of Control vs. Coexistence / Yrjö Haila -- Index / Jane Costlow , Yrjö Haila and Arja Rosenholm.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910792654803321
Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , 2017
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Water in social imagination : from technological optimism to contemporary environmentalism / / edited by Jane Costlow, Yrjo Haila, Arja Rosenholm
Water in social imagination : from technological optimism to contemporary environmentalism / / edited by Jane Costlow, Yrjo Haila, Arja Rosenholm
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (296 pages) : color illustrations
Disciplina 809/.933553
Altri autori (Persone) CostlowJane T <1955-> (Jane Tussey)
HailaYrjo
RosenholmArja
Collana Nature, Culture and Literature
Soggetto topico Water and civilization
Water in literature
Ecocriticism
ISBN 90-04-33344-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preliminary Material / Jane Costlow , Yrjö Haila and Arja Rosenholm -- Knowing Water: An Introduction / Jane Costlow , Yrjö Haila and Arja Rosenholm -- Liquid Scale: Trans-Scalar Thinking and the Perception of Water / Scott Slovic -- Water and Urban Space in Late Medieval Stockholm / Maija Ojala -- The Many Roles of the Dynamic Danube in Early Modern Europe: Representations in Contemporary Sources / Verena Winiwarter -- Water, Space, and Desire in Soviet Fiction: The Case of Konstantin Paustovsky / Arja Rosenholm -- The Interplay of Water, Home, and Narration in Überfahrt by Anna Seghers / Withold Bonner -- The River in Thaw-era Soviet Popular Song (1954–1970): The Formation of an Amicable Space / Maria Litovskaya -- “The Sovereign of the River and the Sovereign of All Nature—in the Same Trap” / Mika Perkiömäki -- The Pollution of the Baltic Sea: A Mirror Image of Modernization / Nina Tynkkynen -- The Deep Waters of Literary Theme. Nature, Narrative, and Identity in Barbara Kingsolver’s The Lacuna / Markku Lehtimäki -- A Journey to the Bottom of the Sea. Water Myths and Risk Society in Veronica Pimenoff’s Risteilijät / Toni Lahtinen -- “It was only a tiny spring”: Veneration, Value and Local Springs in Contemporary Russia / Jane Costlow -- Securing Water: Ambiguities of Control vs. Coexistence / Yrjö Haila -- Index / Jane Costlow , Yrjö Haila and Arja Rosenholm.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910811686403321
Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , 2017
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Water, life and civilisation : climate, environment and society in the Jordan Valley / / edited by Steven Mithen and Emily Black [[electronic resource]]
Water, life and civilisation : climate, environment and society in the Jordan Valley / / edited by Steven Mithen and Emily Black [[electronic resource]]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xxviii, 490 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 551.48095694
Collana International hydrology series
Soggetto topico Hydrology - Jordan River Valley
Water-supply - Jordan River Valley - History
Water and civilization
Climate and civilization
ISBN 1-107-21799-7
1-139-06298-0
1-283-11224-8
9786613112248
1-139-07518-7
1-139-08200-0
1-139-07744-9
1-139-07973-5
0-511-97521-X
1-139-06941-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ; pt. I. Past, present and future climate. The present day climate of the Middle East / Emily Black [and others] -- Past climates of the Middle East / David Brayshaw [and others] -- Future climate of the Middle East / Emily Black [and others] -- Connecting climate and hydrological models for impact studies / Emily Black -- ; pt. II. The palaeoenvironmental record. Review of palaeoclimates and palaeoenvironments in the Levant and Eastern Mediterranean from 25,000 to 5000 years BP : setting the environmental background for the evolution of human civilisation / Stuart Robinson [and others] -- Palaeoenvironments of the southern Levant from 5000 BP to present : linking the geological and archaeological records / Claire Rambeau and Stuart Black -- Using proxy data, historical climate data and climate models to investigate aridification during the Holocene / Emily Black [and others] -- Palaeoenvironmental and limnological reconstruction of Lake Lisan and the Dead Sea / Stuart Black [and others].
; pt. III. Hydrological studies of the Jordan Valley. Impacts of climate change on rainfall-runoff in the upper River Jordan : methodology and first projections / Andrew Wade [and others] -- Modelling Dead Sea levels and rainfall : past, present and future / Paul Whitehead [and others] -- Hydrology of the Wadi Faynan / Andrew Wade [and others] -- Future projections of water availability in a semi-arid region of the eastern Mediterranean : a case study of Wadi Hasa, Jordan / Andrew Wade [and others] -- ; pt. IV. Human settlement, climate change, hydrology and water management. Archaeology of water management in the Jordan Valley from the Epipalaeolithic to the Nabataean, 21,000 BP (19,000 BC) to AD 106 / Bill Finlayson [and others] -- From global climate change to local impact in Wadi Faynan, southern Jordan : ten millennia of human settlement in its hydrological context / Sam Smith -- Palaeoenvironmental reconstruction at Beidha, southern Jordan (c. 18,000-8,500 BP) : implications for human occupation during the Natufian and pre-pottery Neolithic / Claire Rambaeu -- Influence of water on Chalcolithic and Early Bronze Age settlement patterns in the southern Levant / Jaimie Lovell and Andrew Bradley -- Modelling water resources and climate change at the Bronze Age site of Jawa in northern Jordan : a new approach utilising stochastic simulation techniques / Paul Whitehead, Sam Smith and Andrew Wade -- Millennium of rainfall, settlement and water-management at Humayma, southern Jordan, c. 2,050-1,150 BP (100 BC-800 AD) / Rebecca Foote [and others].
; pt. V. Palaeo-economies and developing archaeological methodologies. Reconstruction of diet and environment in ancient Jordan by carbon and nitrogen stable isotope analysis of human and animal remains / Michela Sandias -- Irrigation and phytolith formation : an experimental study / Emma Jenkins, Khalil Jamjoum and Sameeh Al Nuimat -- Investigation into the archaeological application of carbon stable isotope analysis used to establish crop water availability : solutions and ways forward / Helen Stokes, Gundula Müldner and Emma Jenkins -- Past plant use in Jordan as revealed by archaeological and ethnoarchaeological phytolith signatures / Emma Jenkins, Ambroise Baker and Sarah Elliott -- ; pt. VI. Society, economy and water today. Current water demands and future strategies under changing climatic conditions / Stephen Nortcliff, Emily Black and Robert Potter -- Water reuse for irrigated agriculture in Jordan : soil sustainability, perceptions and management / Genma Carr -- Social equity issues and water supply under conditions of 'water stress' : a study of low- and high-income households in Greater Amman, Jordan / Khadija Darmame and Robert Potter -- Role of water and land management policies in contemporary socio-economic development in Wadi Faynan / Khadija Darmame, Stephen Nortcliff and Robert Potter -- Political discourses and public narratives on water supply issues in Amman, Jordan / Khadija Darmame and Robert Potter -- ; pt. VII. Conclusions. Overview and reflections : 20,000 years of water and human settlement in the southern Levant / Steven Mithen and Emily Black.
Altri titoli varianti Water, Life & Civilisation
Record Nr. UNINA-9910459679403321
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011
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