The resulting settlement maps show how the distribution and density of the rural population around the city changed dramatically between AD 500 and 850, when copán collapsed.
This will only be exacerbated by the predicted consequences of climate change on water availability, food security, sea-level rise and populationdistribution.
而气候变化对供水、粮食保障、海平面上升以及人口分布产生的可预测影响只会使这场争夺战愈演愈烈。
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Researchers from the University of Sheffield created the online atlas of 200 maps using populationdistribution data.