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The CLaSS project investigates the relationship between climate change and the development of societies in the Fertile Crescent over 8000 years. By analyzing archaeological and climate data, it aims to understand how environmental factors influenced population dynamics and societal resilience.
Over the last 8000 years, the Fertile Crescent of the Near East has seen the emergence of cities, states and empires.
Climate fluctuations are generally considered to be a significant factor in these changes because in pre-industrial societies they directly relate to food production and security.
In the short term, ‘collapse’ events brought about by extreme weather changes such as droughts have been blamed for declines in population, social complexity and political systems.
More broadly, the rel…
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