The cross-scale interplay between social and biophysical context and the vulnerability of irrigation-dependent societies: Archaeology's longterm perspective

Ecology and Society

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Nelson, Margaret C ^a   Kintigh, Keith ^a   Abbott, David R ^a   Anderies, John M ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Infrastructure; Irrigation; Resilience; Vulnerability; Water

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL SOIL; ARCHAEOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FARMING SYSTEM; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; INFRASTRUCTURE; IRRIGATION; RUNOFF; TRADE-OFF; WATER MANAGEMENT;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 77958484278     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17083087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5751/ES-03389-150331     Document Type: Article

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