Waters and Welfare: Rivers, Infrastructure, and the Territorial Imagination in Grand Ducal Tuscany, 1549–1609
Over the central decades of the sixteenth century, the Tuscan ducal state formed in the midst of a flood crisis. A cooling climate, excessive rainfall, and deforestation, among other meteorological and anthropogenic changes now associated with the Little Ice Age, caused rivers and streams to more fr...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2023
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/150118 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3759-4589 |