HIST 382 - Climate Change and Disaster in History

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ENVS
Semester Offered: Second Semester
Credits (Range): 3 hours
Attribute: 3SS
Using both scientific and historical evidence, this seminar examines case studies of climate-related disasters around the world from ancient and modern times. We will look at why some societies collapsed in the face of natural climate changes and how others persevered, and consider whether historical examples hold any relevance as we confront global warming today.
Enrollment Limit: 12
Instructor: S. White
Consent of the Instructor Required? Yes

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