Mappae mundi humans and their habitats in a long-term socio-ecological perspective : myths, maps and models
The interaction between humans and their natural environment today is unprecedented in its scope and complexity, and recent scholarly research attests to the need for a multidisciplinary approach to fully study it. <i>Mappae Mundi</i> answers this call for a scholarly synthesis, illumina...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press
c2003.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009431122706719 |
Sumario: | The interaction between humans and their natural environment today is unprecedented in its scope and complexity, and recent scholarly research attests to the need for a multidisciplinary approach to fully study it. <i>Mappae Mundi</i> answers this call for a scholarly synthesis, illuminating dominant social trends affecting the relationship between human societies and the environment.Contributors discuss this relationship, and analyze several different possibilities for the future. <i>Mappae Mundi</i> will appeal to social scientists or anyone interested in the current and future consequences of our interaction with the natural environment. |
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Notas: | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Feb 2021). |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (446 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 423-444). |
ISBN: | 9786610958764 9789048505081 9781280958762 9781417521654 |