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A Room with a View

by E. M. Forster ...

Narrated by Claire Walsh ...

Unabridged

7 hours 3 min

One of E. M. Forster's most celebrated novels, A Room With a View is the story of a young English middle-class girl, Lucy Honeychurch. While vacationing in Italy, Lucy meets and is wooed by two gentlemen, George Emerson and Cecil Vyse. After turning down Cecil Vyse's marriage proposals twice Lucy finally accepts. Upon hearing of the engagement George protests and confesses his true love for Lucy. ... Read more

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One of E. M. Forster's most celebrated novels, A Room With a View is the story of a young English middle-class girl, Lucy Honeychurch. While vacationing in Italy, Lucy meets and is wooed by two gentlemen, George Emerson and Cecil Vyse. After turning down Cecil Vyse's marriage proposals twice Lucy finally accepts. Upon hearing of the engagement George protests and confesses his true love for Lucy.
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Tourism, Recreation and Biological Invasions

by J M Alexander, Maria Alisa Alvarez, Michael Ansong, Ana Araos, José Ramón Arévalo, Valeria Aschero, Amanda Ratier Backes, Iñigo Bidegain, Jennifer Bond, Lorena de Jesús Bonjour, Stephanie Bradbeer, Kim Canavan, Susan Canavan, Claudia Cerda, Patricia Charvet, Lohengrin A Cavieres, Lucilla Carnevali, Charlotte Clubley, Marely Cuba-Diaz, Curtis Daehler, Pervaiz Dar, Kate Dey, Eduardo Fuentes-Lillo, Piero Genovesi, James Guilder, Sylvia Haider, Muriel Hellvig, Jerry Johnson, Adam Kennerley, Dumisani Khosa, Christian Larson, Rebecca Liedtke, Ana V. Longo, Ana Mazzolari, Keith McDougall, Sarah E. McGrath-Blaser, Ann Milbau, Andrea Monaco, John W. Morgan, Jana Mullerova, Bridgett J. Naylor, Dr Ana Novoa, Martín A. Nuñez, Zarah Pattison, Gwendolyn Peyre, Catherine M Pickering, Irfan Rashid, Zafar Reshi, Veronica Sandoya, Riccardo Scalera, Juan Pablo Scarpa, Darío Rossi Sebastián, Timothy Seipel, Emily Smith, Josie South, Michaela Vítková, Tom Vorstenbosch, Neville Walsh, Ronja E. M Wedegärtner, Louisa E. Wood, Darragh J. Woodford, Shengwei Zong ...

The first section of the book includes information about how tourism-related infrastructure and activities promote biological invasions, including key pathways for non-native invasive species introductions. This section provides case studies of different organisms that are known to be introduced and/or promoted by tourism in different ecosystems or regions. The second section elaborates on known ... Read more

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The first section of the book includes information about how tourism-related infrastructure and activities promote biological invasions, including key pathways for non-native invasive species introductions. This section provides case studies of different organisms that are known to be introduced and/or promoted by tourism in different ecosystems or regions. The second section elaborates on known
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The Moral Psychology of Trust

by Marc A. Cohen, Hugh Desmond, Trystan S. Goetze, Edward Hinchman, J. Keeping, Andrew Kirton, Miriam Schleifer McCormick, Carolyn McLeod, Charles Stanish, Natalie Stoljar, Em Walsh, Andrea Westlund, Tiger Ziyu Zheng, Hale Demir-Doguoglu, Michal Klincewicz, Nenad Mišcevic, Brian L. Keeley, Dr Natasha McKeever ...

Series series Moral Psychology of the Emotions
Is it good to be trusting, or should we be wary of trusting others? Trust seems to be the basis of large-scale social cooperation and even of democracy itself, but in recent years many commentators and researchers have lamented the dawn of a post-trust era. Edited by David Collins, Iris Vidmar Jovanovic, and Mark Alfano, The Moral Psychology of Trust examines trust from a variety of perspectives ... Read more

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Is it good to be trusting, or should we be wary of trusting others? Trust seems to be the basis of large-scale social cooperation and even of democracy itself, but in recent years many commentators and researchers have lamented the dawn of a post-trust era. Edited by David Collins, Iris Vidmar Jovanovic, and Mark Alfano, The Moral Psychology of Trust examines trust from a variety of perspectives
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The Machine Stops

by E. M. Forster ...

Narrated by Claire Walsh ...

Unabridged

1 hour 19 min

The Machine Stops" is a science fiction short story by E. M. Forster. The story describes a world in which most of the human population has lost the ability to live on the surface of the Earth. Each individual now lives in isolation below ground in a standard 'cell', with all bodily and spiritual needs met by the omnipotent, global Machine ... Read more

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The Machine Stops" is a science fiction short story by E. M. Forster. The story describes a world in which most of the human population has lost the ability to live on the surface of the Earth. Each individual now lives in isolation below ground in a standard 'cell', with all bodily and spiritual needs met by the omnipotent, global Machine
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Howards End

by E. M. Forster ...

Unabridged

10 hours 41 min

Explore the intricate tapestry of class, culture, and connection in E. M. Forster's "Howards End." This compelling novel centers on the intersecting lives of the intellectual Schlegel sisters, the wealthy Wilcox family, and the struggling clerk Leonard Bast. At the heart of their interactions is Howards End, a beloved country home symbolizing heritage and continuity. Forster deftly examines the ... Read more

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Explore the intricate tapestry of class, culture, and connection in E. M. Forster's "Howards End." This compelling novel centers on the intersecting lives of the intellectual Schlegel sisters, the wealthy Wilcox family, and the struggling clerk Leonard Bast. At the heart of their interactions is Howards End, a beloved country home symbolizing heritage and continuity. Forster deftly examines the
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The Man Who Was Thursday - A Nightmare - Unabridged

by G.K. Chesterton ...

Narrated by Brian J. Gill ...

Unabridged

6 hours 25 min

"The Man Who Was Thursday" - described as a metaphysical thriller - is an stunning work of detective fiction by the great G.K. Chesterton that follows the adventures of Gabriel Syme, an undercover detective who infiltrates a secret anarchist organization known as "The Council of the Seven Days." Run by seven men (each of whom uses a separate day of the week as their code name), Syme attempts to ... Read more

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"The Man Who Was Thursday" - described as a metaphysical thriller - is an stunning work of detective fiction by the great G.K. Chesterton that follows the adventures of Gabriel Syme, an undercover detective who infiltrates a secret anarchist organization known as "The Council of the Seven Days." Run by seven men (each of whom uses a separate day of the week as their code name), Syme attempts to
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Temperate and Boreal Rainforests of the World

Ecology and Conservation

Edited by Dominick A. DellaSala ...

While tropical rainforests have received much conservation attention and support for their protection, temperate and boreal rainforests have been largely overlooked. Yet these ecosystems are also unique, supporting rainforest communities rich in plants and wildlife and containing some of the most massive trees on Earth.Temperate and Boreal Rainforests of the World brings together leading ... Read more

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While tropical rainforests have received much conservation attention and support for their protection, temperate and boreal rainforests have been largely overlooked. Yet these ecosystems are also unique, supporting rainforest communities rich in plants and wildlife and containing some of the most massive trees on Earth.Temperate and Boreal Rainforests of the World brings together leading
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Second Growth

The Promise of Tropical Forest Regeneration in an Age of Deforestation

by Robin L. Chazdon ...

For decades, conservation and research initiatives in tropical forests have focused almost exclusively on old-growth forests because scientists believed that these “pristine” ecosystems housed superior levels of biodiversity. With Second Growth, Robin L. Chazdon reveals those assumptions to be largely false, bringing to the fore the previously overlooked counterpart to old-growth forest: second ... Read more

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For decades, conservation and research initiatives in tropical forests have focused almost exclusively on old-growth forests because scientists believed that these “pristine” ecosystems housed superior levels of biodiversity. With Second Growth, Robin L. Chazdon reveals those assumptions to be largely false, bringing to the fore the previously overlooked counterpart to old-growth forest: second
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Human-Nature Interactions

Exploring Nature’s Values Across Landscapes

Edited by Ieva Misiune, Daniel Depellegrin, Lukas Egarter Vigl ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This edited volume aims to widen the discussion about the diversity of human-nature relationships and valuation methods and to stimulate new perspective that are needed to build a more sustainable future, especially in face of ongoing socio-environmental changes. Conceptual and empirical approaches, including qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methodologies have been used to highlight the ... Read more

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This edited volume aims to widen the discussion about the diversity of human-nature relationships and valuation methods and to stimulate new perspective that are needed to build a more sustainable future, especially in face of ongoing socio-environmental changes. Conceptual and empirical approaches, including qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methodologies have been used to highlight the
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Marine Conservation Biology

The Science of Maintaining the Sea's Biodiversity

by Marine Conservation Biology Institute ...

Humans are terrestrial animals, and our capacity to see and understand the importance and vulnerability of life in the sea has trailed our growing ability to harm it. While conservation biologists are working to address environmental problems humans have created on land, loss of marine biodiversity, including extinctions and habitat degradation, has received much less attention. At the same time, ... Read more

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Humans are terrestrial animals, and our capacity to see and understand the importance and vulnerability of life in the sea has trailed our growing ability to harm it. While conservation biologists are working to address environmental problems humans have created on land, loss of marine biodiversity, including extinctions and habitat degradation, has received much less attention. At the same time,
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Corridor Ecology, Second Edition

Linking Landscapes for Biodiversity Conservation and Climate Adaptation

by Jodi A. Hilty, Annika T.H. Keeley, William Z. Lidicker Jr., Adina M. Merenlender ...

Migrating wildlife species across the globe face a dire predicament as their traditional migratory routes are cut off by human encroachment. Forced into smaller and smaller patches of habitat, they must compete more aggressively for dwindling food resources and territory. This is more than just an unfortunate side effect of human progress. As key species populations dwindle, ecosystems are losing ... Read more

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Migrating wildlife species across the globe face a dire predicament as their traditional migratory routes are cut off by human encroachment. Forced into smaller and smaller patches of habitat, they must compete more aggressively for dwindling food resources and territory. This is more than just an unfortunate side effect of human progress. As key species populations dwindle, ecosystems are losing
... Read more
Why Birds Matter

Avian Ecological Function and Ecosystem Services

Edited by Çagan H. Sekercioglu, Daniel G. Wenny, Christopher J. Whelan ...

For over one hundred years, ornithologists and amateur birders have jointly campaigned for the conservation of bird species, documenting not only birds' beauty and extraordinary diversity, but also their importance to ecosystems worldwide. But while these avian enthusiasts have noted that birds eat fruit, carrion, and pests; spread seed and fertilizer; and pollinate plants, among other services, ... Read more

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For over one hundred years, ornithologists and amateur birders have jointly campaigned for the conservation of bird species, documenting not only birds' beauty and extraordinary diversity, but also their importance to ecosystems worldwide. But while these avian enthusiasts have noted that birds eat fruit, carrion, and pests; spread seed and fertilizer; and pollinate plants, among other services,
... Read more

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