3rd Edition

Human Adaptability, Student Economy Edition An Introduction to Ecological Anthropology

By Emilio Moran Copyright 2014

    This book focuses on mechanisms of human adaptability. It integrates findings from ecology, physiology, social anthropology, and geography around a set of problems or constraints posed by human habitats.

    Preface to the Third Edition -- Environmental Anthropology -- People in Ecosystems -- Theories of Human-Habitat Interaction -- Fundamental Concepts and Methods -- Environmental Change and Spatial Analysis -- Studies of Human Adaptability -- Human Adaptability to Arctic Zones -- Human Adaptability to High Altitudes -- Human Adaptability to Arid Lands -- Human Adaptability to Grasslands -- Human Adaptability to the Humid Tropics -- Urban Sustainability -- Urban Ecology and Urban Sustainability

    Biography

    Moran, Emilio