Climate Change in Human History: Prehistory to the Present
Climate Change in Human History: Prehistory to the Present Climate Change and Human History provides a concise introduction to the relationship between human beings and climate change throughout…
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Climate Change in Human History: Prehistory to the Present
Climate Change and Human History provides a concise introduction to the relationship between human beings and climate change throughout history.Starting hundreds of thousands of years ago and going up to the present day, this book illustrates how natural climate variability affected early human societies and how human activity is now leading to drastic changes to our climate. Taking a chronological approach the authors explain how climate change created opportunities and challenges for human societies in each major time period, covering themes such as phases of climate and history, climate shocks, the rise and fall of civilizations, industrialization, accelerating climate change and our future outlook.This 2nd edition includes a new chapter on the explosion of social movements, protest groups and key individuals since 2017 and the implications this has had on the
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