How Climate Change Led to the Fall of an Ancient Civilization

Settlements of the Indus Valley Civilization
This figure shows the settlements of the Indus Valley Civilization during different phases of its evolution. RIT Assistant Professor Nishant Malik developed a mathematical method that shows climate change likely caused the rise and fall of the ancient civilization. Credit: RIT

Chaos paper by RIT Assistant Professor Nishant Malik applies method to Indus Valley Civilization.