Internal wars in history: Triggered by natural disasters or socio-ecological catastrophes?

Quantifying climatic variability in monsoonal northern China over the last 2200 years and its role in driving Chinese dynastic changes

(2017) Jianyong Li et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Migration for survival under natural disasters: A reluctant and passive choice for agriculturalists in historical China

(2017) Qing Pei   Science China-Earth Sciences

Climate change and plague history in Europe

(2017) Ricci P. H. Yue et al.   Science China-Earth Sciences

Quantitative analysis of the impact of droughts and floods on internal wars in China over the last 500 years

(2017) Harry F. Lee et al.   Science China-Earth Sciences

Environmental and technological effects on ancient social evolution at different spatial scales

(2017) GuangHui Dong et al.   Science China-Earth Sciences

Climate change and epidemics in Chinese history: A multi-scalar analysis

(2017) Harry F. Lee et al.   SOCIAL SCIENCE & MEDICINE

Downscaling and disaggregating NAO-conflict nexus in pre-industrial Europe

(2016) Harry Fung Lee et al.   Chinese Geographical Science

Temperature and precipitation effects on agrarian economy in late imperial China

(2016) Qing Pei et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Contextualizing human migration in different agro-ecological zones in ancient China

(2016) Qing Pei et al.   QUATERNARY INTERNATIONAL

Demographic impact of climate change on northwestern China in the late imperial era

(2016) Harry F. Lee et al.   QUATERNARY INTERNATIONAL

Famine, migration and war: Comparison of climate change impacts and social responses in North China between the late Ming and late Qing dynasties

(2015) Lingbo Xiao et al.   HOLOCENE

Climate Change and the Macroeconomic Structure in Pre-Industrial Europe: New Evidence from Wavelet Analysis

(2015) Qing Pei et al.   PLoS One

Climate change in the Fertile Crescent and implications of the recent Syrian drought

(2015) Colin P. Kelley et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Hydroclimatic changes in China and surroundings during the Medieval Climate Anomaly and Little Ice Age: spatial patterns and possible mechanisms

(2015) Jianhui Chen et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Transmission of climate change impacts from temperature change to grain harvests, famines and peasant uprisings in the historical China

(2015) XiuQi Fang et al.   Science China-Earth Sciences

Epidemics in Ming and Qing China: Impacts of changes of climate and economic well-being

(2015) Qing Pei et al.   SOCIAL SCIENCE & MEDICINE

Climate-induced agricultural shrinkage and overpopulation in late imperial China

(2014) HF Lee   CLIMATE RESEARCH

Climate Change and Macro-Economic Cycles in Pre-Industrial Europe

(2014) Qing Pei et al.   PLoS One

Large-Scale Psychological Differences Within China Explained by Rice Versus Wheat Agriculture

(2014) T. Talhelm et al.   SCIENCE

Quantifying the Influence of Climate on Human Conflict

(2013) S. M. Hsiang et al.   SCIENCE

Positive correlation between the North Atlantic Oscillation and violent conflicts in Europe

(2012) HF Lee et al.   CLIMATE RESEARCH

Short- and long-term impacts of climate variations on the agrarian economy in pre-industrial Europe

(2012) Q Pei et al.   CLIMATE RESEARCH

A tale of two population crises in recent Chinese history

(2012) Harry F. Lee et al.   CLIMATIC CHANGE

Climate change and large-scale human population collapses in the pre-industrial era

(2011) David D. Zhang et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

The causality analysis of climate change and large-scale human crisis

(2011) D. D. Zhang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Changes in climate and secular population cycles in China, 1000 CE to 1911

(2010) HF Lee et al.   CLIMATE RESEARCH

Periodic climate cooling enhanced natural disasters and wars in China during AD 10-1900

(2010) Z. Zhang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Temperature, aridity thresholds, and population growth dynamics in China over the last millennium

(2009) HF Lee et al.   CLIMATE RESEARCH