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Maya Forest Garden

Eight Millennia of Sustainable Cultivation of the Tropical Woodlands

Maya Forest Garden( )
Author: Ford, Anabel
Nigh, Ronald
Series title:New Frontiers in Historical Ecology Ser.
ISBN:978-1-61132-998-8
Publication Date:Jun 2015
Publisher:Routledge
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $34.95
Book Description:

Using studies on contemporary Maya farming techniques and important new archaeological research, the authors show that the ancient Maya were able to support, sustainably, a vast population by farming the forest--thus refuting the common notion that Maya civilization devolved due to overpopulation and famine.

Book Details
Pages:260
Detailed Subjects: History / Latin America / Pre-Columbian Era
Technology & Engineering / Indigenous Knowledge & Perspectives
Social Science / Indigenous Studies
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 0.8 Inches
Book Weight:0.926 Pounds



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