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Water Management at Ancient Great Zimbabwe: A Student's Guide

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Who authored 'The Zimbabwe Culture: Origins and Decline of Southern Zambezian States' (2001)?

Pikirayi I.

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Southern African archaeology

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Question: Who authored 'The Zimbabwe Culture: Origins and Decline of Southern Zambezian States' (2001)?

Answer: Pikirayi I.

Card 2

Question: Which work re-appraised the environmental causes for the demise of Great Zimbabwe (AD 1420–1550)?

Answer: Pikirayi I., 'The demise of Great Zimbabwe, AD 1420 – 1550: an environmental re-appraisal' (in Green & Leech, Cities in the World, 2006).

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Question: Name a publication that discusses urban trajectories on the Zimbabwean Plateau.

Answer: Sinclair P, Pikirayi I, Pwiti G, Soper R. 'Urban trajectories on the Zimbabwean Plateau' (in The Archaeology of Africa, 1993).

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Question: Which edited volume focuses on cultural and environmental dynamics of urbanism and includes contributions relevant to archaeology?

Answer: Sinclair PJJ, Nordquist G, Herschend F, Isendahl C, eds. 'The Urban Mind: Cultural and Environmental Dynamics' (Uppsala Universitet; 2010).

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Question: Who presented on ecological and other factors in the rise and fall of the Zimbabwe state at the 1982 Conference on Zimbabwe History?

Answer: Bannerman JH.

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Question: Which study (1996) is a Swedish publication on water resources in Zimbabwe?

Answer: Nilsson A, Hammer A. 'Study of water resources in Zimbabwe.' Publication in Water Resources No. 3, Sida, 1996.

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Question: Which author wrote 'Wasting the Rain: Rivers, People and Planning in Africa' (1992)?

Answer: Adams AM.

Card 8

Question: Which edited volume compiles perspectives on global crises and solutions relevant to environmental history discussions?

Answer: Lomborg B., ed. 'Global Crises, Global Solutions' (Cambridge University Press; 2004).

Card 9

Question: Which edited book collects work on historical ecology relevant to archaeology?

Answer: Crumley CL., ed. 'Historical Ecology' (School of American Research Press; 1998).

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Question: Who summarized the research programme of historical ecology in an annual review (2006)?

Answer: Balée W.

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