Water, Environment and Society in Times of Climatic Change Book

Introduction. 1. Application of a Global Volcanicity Time-Series on High-Resolution Paleoclimatic Modeling of the Eastern Mediterranean; R.U. Bryson, R.A. Bryson. 2. Abrupt Climate Change around 2,650 BP in North-Western Europe: Evidence for Climatic Teleconnections and a Tentative Explanation; B. van Geel, H. Renssen. 3. Medieval Climatic Anomaly in the Americas; S. Stine. 4. Approaching the Medieval Optimum, 212 to 1000 AD; N. Brown. 5. Paleohydrology of the Northern Negev: Comparative Evaluation of Two Catchments; A. Frumkin, et al. 6. Climate Change and History during the Holocene in the Eastern Mediterranean Region; A.S. Issar. 7. Population Growth and Decline in the Northern Part of Eretz-Israel during the Historical Period as Related to Climatic Changes; M. Netser. 8. Settlement, Agriculture and Paleoclimate in Uvda Valley, Southern Negev Desert, 6th-3rd Millennia BC; U. Avner. 9. Middle to Late Holocene (6,500 Yr. Period) Paleoclimate in the Eastern Mediterranean Region from Stable Isotopic Composition of Speleothems from Soreq Cave, Israel; M. Bar-Matthews, et al. 10. Early to Mid-Holocene Environmental Changes and Their Impact on Human Communities in Southeastern Anatolia; A. Miller Rosen. 11. Some Considerations on Climatic Changes, Water Resources and Water Needs in the Italian Region South of 43°N; W. Dragoni. 12. Frequency of Extreme Hydroclimatically-Induced Events as a Key to Understanding Environmental Changes in the Holocene; L. Starkel. 13. The Impact of Climate Changes on Groundwater Regimes and Resources in Russia; V.S. Kovalevsky. 14. Pollen Records of Past Climate Changes in West Africa Since the Last Glacial Maximum; A.-M. Lézine. 15. Sahara Environmental Changes during the Quaternary and Their Possible Effect on Carbon Storage; H. Faure, L. Faure Denard. 16. Climatic Change during the Pleisene/Holocene Transition in Upland Western Maharashtra, Western India; S. Mishra, et al. 17. Aspects of Climate Variability and the UNESCO International Hydrological Programme; M. Bonell.