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Daniel Moerman on historic Dutch droughts and adaptation


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Episode 237 (1 Jun 2023): Dániel Moerman is an historian of climate and environmental history at the VU Amsterdam. His current research focuses on the impact of drought within urban environments in the Netherlands between 1500 and 1900, and the long-term development of coping strategies to alleviate drought-induced water shortages. This research is part of the NWO-sponsored research programme Coping with Drought, which is expected to finish in until 2025.
Daniel's paper: "Documentary evidence of urban droughts and their impact in the eastern Netherlands: the cases of Deventer and Zutphen, 1500–1795"
https://egusphere.copernicus.org/preprints/2022/egusphere-2022-1141/
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