An edition of Floods, famines, and emperors: El Niño and the fate of civilizations (1999)

Floods, famines, and emperors

El Niño and the fate of civilizations

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An edition of Floods, famines, and emperors: El Niño and the fate of civilizations (1999)

Floods, famines, and emperors

El Niño and the fate of civilizations

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Civilisations have long been dictated by cycles of rise and fall. The author shows beautifully how El Nino gave rise to human civilisation and continually shape and alter their fates, and how human adapt to a weather system that cycles beyond human lifetimes – or fail to.

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Basic Books
Language
English
Pages
284

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Subjects
History, Climate and civilization, Climatic changes, Effect of climate on, Human beings, Social aspects of Climatic changes, El Niño Current, Wereldgeschiedenis, Climat, Histoire, Aspect social, Influence du climat, Klimaatveranderingen, Menselijk bestaan, Changements, Homme, Climatic extremes, Social aspects
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El Niño Current

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Floods, famines, and emperors: El Niño and the fate of civilizations
2008, Basic Books
in English - Rev. ed.
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Floods, Famines, and Emperors : El Nino and the Fate of Civilizations
March 2000, Basic Books
in English
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Cover of: Floods, famines, and emperors
Floods, famines, and emperors: El Niño and the fate of civilizations
1999, Basic Books
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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-275) and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
363.34/92
Library of Congress
GC296.8.E4 F34 1999

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Hardcover
Pagination
xix, 284 p. :
Number of pages
284

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Open Library
OL100674M
Internet Archive
floodsfaminesemp00faga
ISBN 10
0465011209
LCCN
99215189
OCLC/WorldCat
40743181, 90030116
Library Thing
69620
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3348964

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