Climate - Robert Decourcy Ward - Bog

Climate: Considered Especially In Relation To Man is a book written by Robert DeCourcy Ward and originally published in 1918. The book explores the impact of climate on human civilization and how it has influenced the development of different societies throughout history. Ward examines various aspects of climate, including temperature, rainfall, wind patterns, and atmospheric pressure, and how they affect agriculture, health, and social organization. He also discusses the role of climate in shaping human culture, religion, and art.The book is divided into three parts. The first part provides an overview of the science of climate and its impact on human life. The second part focuses on the historical and cultural aspects of climate, including the role of climate in the rise and fall of civilizations. The third part examines the future of climate and its potential impact on human society.Ward draws on a wide range of sources, including scientific studies, historical accounts, and literary works, to provide a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the relationship between climate and human civilization. The book is an important contribution to the field of environmental history and remains relevant today as we continue to grapple with the impact of climate change on our world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.