Collapse_ How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed - Jared Diamond [368]
Kirch, Patrick
Kutubu oil field
Laible, Rick
land:
ownership of
prices of
subdivision of
Landa, Bishop Diego de
landscape amnesia
Lapita people
Laxness, Halldór
LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design)
Leningrad, siege of
Lewis and Clark Expedition
Lihir Island, gold mine
Lindbergh, Land
Lindisfarne Island
lithic mulches
Little Ice Age
logging, see forests
Los Angeles
Louisiana Purchase
Love Canal site
Maclean, Norman
Magellan, Ferdinand
Maginot Line
Makatea Island
Malaysia, deforestation in
Malthus, Thomas
Malthusian problems
Mangaia Island
Mangareva Island
collapse of
and Easter Island
habitability of
human impact on
language of
settlement of
social structure of
standard of living on
stone structures of
trade with
Maori New Zealand
Marine Stewardship Council (MSC)
Marquesan Islands:
language of
and outlying islands
social structure of
stone structures of
Maya
agriculture
cenotes (sinkholes) of
Chichén Itzá
Classic period of
and climate
collapse of society
complex society of
Copán
deforestation by
diet
and droughts
European conquest of
lessons from
Long Count calendar of
map
Mayapán
and Mesoamerican culture
population of
power cycling of
Tikal
warfare of
water management
written records of
McDonald’s Corporation
McGovern, Thomas
McIntosh, Bill
McVeigh, Timothy
Medieval Warm Period
Mediterranean fruit fly
Mesoamericans
Mesopotamia
methane
Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Miller, Chris
Milltown Dam, Montana
Mimbres society
mining:
in Australia
bankruptcy proceedings in
borax
cleanup in
coal industry
in Colorado
cyanide heap-leach method
economic factors for
hardrock
insurance bonds in
in Japan
legacy problems in
in Montana
in New Guinea
overburden component of
platinum/palladium
public attitudes toward
regulation of
social license to operate
tailings from
titanium
toxic wastes in
waste rock in
and water quality
Minoan Crete, collapse of
MMSD (Mining Minerals and Sustainable Development) project
Moche civilization, collapse of
Montana
agriculture in
anti-government attitudes in
author’s story
bottom-up management in
climate of
Cook’s story
economic history of
environmental problems of
Falkow’s story
fishing in
five themes illustrated in
forests in
Huls Farm
hunting in
as ideal case study
Laible’s story
map
militias in
mining in
native and non-native species in
Pigman’s story
polarization in
population in
quality of life in
schools in
soil of
taxes in
water in
Montana Land Reliance
motor vehicles
Mt. Tambora, eruption of
Mulloy, William
Murray/Darling river system, Australia
Mycenean Greece
National Forest Service, U.S.
Native Americans:
in Canada
decimated by disease
disappearing societies of
Dorset people
exploitation of
Inuit, see Inuit
Mesoamericans
in Montana
as slaves
in Southwestern U.S.; see also Anasazi
Tainos
in Vinland
natural experiment method
natural gas
Nature Conservancy, The
Navajo people
neighbors, hostile
Netherlands, polders in
Nettles, Bill
Nevada, gold mines in
Newfoundland
New Guinea
agriculture of
and Australia landmass
bottom-up management in
deforestation of
and El Niño
government of
indicator species of
Kutubu oil field
mining in
plant domestication in
population growth of
settlement of
silviculture in
volcanic ashfall on
wood supplies on
Nordrseta hunting ground
Norfolk Island
Norse Greenland
abandonment of
agriculture in
burial customs in
climate in
communal cooperation in
conservative society of
decline of
deforestation of
environment of
Erik the Red in
Eurocentrism in
food in
fuel in
Gardar Cathedral
Gardar Farm
hunting in
Hvalsey Church
integrated economy of
Inuit in
iron poverty in
isolation of
native species in
population of
religion in
Sandnes Farm
settlement of
social stratification in
soil quality in
starvation in
survival of
trade with
tree shortage in
turf cutting in
Viking colony in
violence in
North Atlantic:
map
sea ice in
North Sea, oil/gas in
Norway, see Scandinavia