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How Neolithic farming changed China

Gideon Shelach-Lavi ()
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Gideon Shelach-Lavi: The Hebrew University

Nature Sustainability, 2022, vol. 5, issue 9, 735-736

Abstract: Early human impacts on the environment can illuminate current sustainability challenges. A new paper argues that 5,500 years ago in North China a positive feedback cycle between two domesticated species sparked ongoing intensification of agriculture production and intervention in nature.

Date: 2022
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