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How did ancient societies change the environment and how do their actions continue to affect us today? In this dramatically revised and expanded second edition

""Many people express surprise," writes J. Donald Hughes, "when they are told that environmental problems existed in the ancient world; they are used to thinkin

Lively and accessible account of the relationship between man and nature in Graeco-Roman antiquity. Describes the ways in which the Greeks and Romans intervened

This book is an overview of human history in relationship to the natural environment, from origins to the present, with case studies of different societies in e

The product of a collaboration between scientists, historians and archaeologists, this book breaks new ground in the study of the long-term interaction between