The Social Impacts of Climate Change in China over the Past 2000 Years - Couverture rigide

Fang, Xiuqi; Su, Yun; Zheng, Jingyun; Xiao, Lingbo; Wei, Zhudeng; Yin, Jun

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 9819702011 ISBN 13 : 9789819702015

Editeur : Springer Verlag, Singapore, 2024

Synopsis

This book aims to illustrate how climate change had impacted the socio-economic development in the history of China, under the framework of food security. Statistical methods are used to reveal the major characters and main process of the impact of historical climate change on China's social economy.

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À propos de l?auteur

Xiuqi Fang is Professor of physical geography, working in the Faculty of Geographical Science, Beijing Normal University. He has published more than 300 articles in the fields of past climate change, climate change and civilization, and land use/cover changes.

Yun Su is Professor of physical geography, working in the Faculty of Geographical Science, Beijing Normal University. She has published more than 50 articles in the fields of past climate change and its impacts. Her research interests also include natural disaster history.

Jingyun Zheng is Research Professor in climatology, working in Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences. He has published more than 200 papers on the Chinese and international journals. Particularly, he developed the temperature series and precipitation index dataset over eastern China for the past 2000 years based on Chinese historical documents, which has been widely used for studying climatechange and the impacts in historical times.

Lingbo Xiao is Associate Professor of historical geography, working in the Institute of Qing History, Renmin University of China. His main research interests are historical climate change and its social impacts, disaster history, and environmental history.

Zhudeng Wei is Associate Professor of physical geography, working in the School of Geographical Science, Nanjing University of Information Science &Technology. He is interested in the study of past climate change, climatic impact and adaptation, and ecological meteorology.

Jun Yin is Associate Professor of physical geography, working in Lhasa Tibetan Plateau Scientific Research Center. He has worked in the field of past climate change, climate change, and social vicissitudes in China over the past two millennia.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Springer Verlag, Singapore
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9819702011
• ISBN 13: 9789819702015
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 385
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