How to ‘downsize’ a complex society: an agent-based modelling approach to assess the resilience of Indus Civilisation settlements to past climate change

How to ‘downsize’ a complex society: an agent-based modelling approach to assess the resilience of Indus Civilisation settlements to past climate change

The development, floruit and decline of the urban phase of the Indus Civilisation (c.2600/2500-1900 BC) provide an ideal opportunity to investigate social resilience and transformation in relation to a variable climate. The Indus Civilisation extended over most of the Indus River Basin, which includ...

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Main Authors: Andreas Angourakis, Jennifer Bates, Jean-Philippe Baudouin, Alena Giesche, M Cemre Ustunkaya, Nathan Wright, Ravindra N Singh, Cameron A Petrie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2020-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
Subjects:
agent-based modelling
agriculture
Bronze Age
climate change
Indus Civilisation
modelling and simulation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/abacf9

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https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/abacf9

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