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Ecological Adaptations in Empire Building: A Study of Medieval India

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Environmental history is a relatively modern discipline that examines the intricate relationship between human societies and their natural environment. Prior to the 1970s, historiography in India largely overlooked environmental factors, focusinginsteadonpolitical andsocialnarratives. This paper explores the environmental history of medieval India by examining human interactions with flora, fauna, and water management systems. It highlights the interplay between adaptation and exploitation during a period of empirebuilding,offering insights into the ecological consciousness of the time.

Source: Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.14546025

Author: Avish P.

Institution: Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University

Language: English

Topic: Historical and Environmental Studies

Subfield: Sociology and Political Science

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W6930338585

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