Did climate change cause the collapse of Mayan civilisation? | Mail Online: "The Classic Maya culture collapsed a thousand years ago because it failed to cope with climate change, scientists said today. The Central American people had developed a sophisticated society, accurate calendars and complex architecture including pyramids.
They thrived during rainy periods but latest research shows that a prolonged drought somewhere between 800AD and 1100 brought about its collapse."
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