MÝTUS NEBO REALITA? EKOLOGICKÁ KRIZE V ANTICE VE SVĚTLE PÍSEMNÝCH PRAMENŮ

• Authors: Lubor Kysučan

Title variants

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Myth or reality? Ancient ecological crisis in written sources

• Languages of publication: CS

Abstracts

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The study deals with the main environmental problems of classical Greek and Roman civilization (soil degradation, deforestation, urban pollution) and their impact upon development of ancient societies. The relation between country and city from the point of view of economic and social development and migration between the city and country are also discussed as the key factor influencing the changes of environment and landscape in the ancient states and empires.

Keywords

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LANDSCAPE; MIGRATION; NATURE CONSERVATION; CLASSICAL ANTIQUITY; ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY; GREEK CIVILIZATION; ROMAN CIVILIZATION

• Publisher: Faculty of Arts, Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra, Slovak Republic
• Journal: Studia Historica Nitriensia
• Year: 2016
• Volume: 20
• Issue: 1
• Pages: 47 – 63

Contributors

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Lubor Kysučan

• Katedra klasické filologie, Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, Filozofická fakulta, Na Hradě 5, 771 80 Olomouc, Czech Republic