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 Angkor Wat city that lived and died by the environment [1]

The famous temple site of Angkor Wat was once much more than that. A new map shows that the magnificent temples were part of a huge urban sprawl, with an extensive rural hinterland. People here created an elaborate system of reservoirs and canals

Publication Date: 
30/10/2007
Kate Chaillat [2]
Down to Earth [3]
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Naga [4]
Centre for Science and Environment
National Knowledge Commission Government of India

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