Using studies on contemporary Maya farming techniques and important new archaeological research, the authors show that the ancient Maya were able to support, sustainably, a vast population by farming the forest--thus refuting the common notion that Maya civilization devolved due to overpopulation and famine.
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Using studies on contemporary Maya farming techniques and important new archaeological research, the authors show that the ancient Maya were able to support, sustainably, a vast population by farming the forest--thus refuting the common notion that Maya civilization devolved due to overpopulation and famine.
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