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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Jean T Larmon , Lisa J Lucero , Fred Valdez JrPublisher: University Press of Colorado Imprint: University Press of Colorado Weight: 0.500kg ISBN: 9781646422319ISBN 10: 1646422317 Pages: 268 Publication Date: 15 July 2022 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews"""An engaging and thought-provoking volume that will appeal to many."" --David M. Hyde, Western Colorado University ""This compilation of the most up-to-date information about the variety of water management systems across the Maya area will surely be an important resource for Maya scholars, as well as broader scholars of sustainability and the impacts of climate change and water availability."" --Julie Hoggarth, Baylor University ""Provides a valuable insight into water management and sustainable supply as well as explaining how water shapes societal structures."" --Antiquity" An engaging and thought-provoking volume that will appeal to many. --David M. Hyde, Western Colorado University This compilation of the most up-to-date information about the variety of water management systems across the Maya area will surely be an important resource for Maya scholars, as well as broader scholars of sustainability and the impacts of climate change and water availability. --Julie Hoggarth, Baylor University Author InformationJean T. Larmon is an archaeologist at Historical Research Associates in Missoula, Montana. Her research interests include the intersection of environmental justice and archaeology, climate change, relational ontologies, and public outreach. She applies her research throughout North America and, primarily, in Belize, where she works at ancient Maya sites with contemporary Maya peoples. Her recent work has been mitigating the damage done to archaeological resources as the result of wildfires and wildfire suppression. Lisa J. Lucero is professor of anthropology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Her interests focus on the emergence and demise of political power, ritual, water management, the impact of climate change on society, sustainability in tropical regions, and the Classic Maya. She has conducted archaeological projects in Belize for thirty years and uses insights from the Maya on tropical sustainability issues, working with colleagues in Southeast Asia. Fred Valdez Jr. is professor in the Department of Anthropology at The University of Texas at Austin. He has directed and codirected archaeological research in the Maya area for more than three decades, and he was a Fulbright Scholar to Guatemala and currently serves as director of the Texas Archeological Research Laboratory (TARL) at UT Austin. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |