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Author:   Adam Izdebski ,  John Haldon ,  Piotr Filipkowski
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2022
Weight:   0.676kg
ISBN:  

9783030941390

ISBN 10:   3030941396
Pages:   347
Publication Date:   15 July 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction: the future of the past What stories should historians tell at the dawn of the Anthropocene?  The Anthropocene Contract. What kind of historian-reader agreement does environmental historiography need? How history changes: the social science perspective (title tbc) Participatory Pasts and Fuzzy Futures: Tools to View History as a System  Geoengineering and the Middle Ages. Lessons from medieval volcanic eruptions for the Anthropocene  How do pandemics affect early medieval societies? The societal impacts of livestock plagues  Queen Rice: modeling human and natural systems of historic rice fields in the Gullah Geechee corridor in the face of climate change and sea level rise How does an empire reconfigure itself? Rome and Byzantium, 5th - 8th centuries CE Success and Failure in the Norse N. Atlantic: Origins, Pathway Divergence, Extinction and Survival  Reverse engineering the history of pastoral nomads:  from climate to history and vice versa After 1177 BCE: Resilience, Resistance, and the Relevance of the Rebirth of Civilizations for Today’s World Tsunamis, El Nino, and War on Aceh, Sumatra Ecological awareness and adaptation after WWII (title tbc)  Are all unhappy systems alike? Finding Patterns in Historical Collapses Social forecasting in the time of the Anthropocene  Futurology of the Past? Historicizing scientific future research in late-socialist Poland Utopian thinking and history in the Anthropocene (title tbc) UNESCO’s Principles for Sustainability Science as Guidelines for Formulating Qualitative Scenario Storylines (QSS) and Collaborative Conceptual Modeling (CCM)     Using History to Understand Current Challenges with Resilience and Systemic Risk

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