Southeast Asia: an environmental history/ Peter Boomgaard.
Material type: TextPublication details: Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2007Description: xiii, 377 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cmISBN: 1851094199 (hardcover : alk. paper); 9781851094196 (hardcover : alk. paper)Subject(s): Human ecology -- Southeast Asia | Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Southeast Asia | Human beings -- Effect of environment on -- Southeast Asia | Southeast Asia -- Environmental conditionsDDC classification: 304.20959Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Before and after the arrival of humans -- Early agriculture and the metal ages -- Fifth to fifteenth centuries -- Climatic trends and fluctuations -- General overview and population growth -- State and economy -- Environmental causes and effects -- Political, demographic, and agricultural developments -- Exploitation, management, and conservation of natural resources -- Demographic, economic, and agricultural growth -- Depletion of natural resources, pollution, and environmental awareness -- Conclusion.
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