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The Spirit of the Rainforest

How Indigenous Wisdom Reconnects Us to Nature

by Dr Rosa Vásquez Espinoza ...

Narrated by Dr Rosa Vásquez Espinoza ...

Unabridged

9 hours 22 min

Before you step into the jungle, there are a few things you need to know...Join scientist Dr Rosa Vasquez Espinoza as she uncovers one of the most unexplored regions on the planet.Dr Rosa is no stranger to the Amazon. Growing up with the rainforest as her back garden, she learnt the lessons of the rainforest from her grandmother, a native healer in natural medicine. She went on to pursue a ... Read more

$31.99 USD

Before you step into the jungle, there are a few things you need to know...Join scientist Dr Rosa Vasquez Espinoza as she uncovers one of the most unexplored regions on the planet.Dr Rosa is no stranger to the Amazon. Growing up with the rainforest as her back garden, she learnt the lessons of the rainforest from her grandmother, a native healer in natural medicine. She went on to pursue a
... Read more
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Biogeography

A Very Short Introduction

by Mark V. Lomolino ...

Narrated by Patrick Lawlor ...

Unabridged

4 hours 5 min

Biogeography is the study of geographic variation in all characteristics of life—ranging from genetic, morphological and behavioural variation among regional populations of a species, to geographic trends in diversity of entire communities across our planet's sufrace. From the ancient hunters and gatherers to the earliest naturalists, Charles Darwin, Alfred Russel Wallace, and scientists today, ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Biogeography is the study of geographic variation in all characteristics of life—ranging from genetic, morphological and behavioural variation among regional populations of a species, to geographic trends in diversity of entire communities across our planet's sufrace. From the ancient hunters and gatherers to the earliest naturalists, Charles Darwin, Alfred Russel Wallace, and scientists today,
... Read more
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Inventing Niagara

Beauty, Power, and Lies

by Ginger Strand ...

Narrated by Karen White ...

Unabridged

13 hours 11 min

Americans call Niagara Falls a natural wonder, but the falls aren't very natural anymore. In fact, they are a study in artifice. Water diverted, riverbed reshaped, brink stabilized, and landscape redesigned, the falls are more a monument to man's meddling than to nature's strength. Held up as an example of something real, they are hemmed in with fakery—waxworks, haunted houses, IMAX films, and ... Read more

$21.99 USD

Americans call Niagara Falls a natural wonder, but the falls aren't very natural anymore. In fact, they are a study in artifice. Water diverted, riverbed reshaped, brink stabilized, and landscape redesigned, the falls are more a monument to man's meddling than to nature's strength. Held up as an example of something real, they are hemmed in with fakery—waxworks, haunted houses, IMAX films, and
... Read more
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Sapta Saritancha Pradesh सप्त सरितांचा प्रदेश

The brief history of India's geography भारताच्या भूगोलाचा संक्षिप्त इतिहास

by Sanjeev Joshi ...

Narrated by Shruti Kulkarni ...

Unabridged

13 hours 14 min

n this book, we get a good scholarly view of the region, its rivers and the culture that emerged in the Saptasindhu region where our ancient Indian culture took root, flourished and flourished. It is not only the geography but also a very glorious history created by that geography. Which gives us a better understanding of our culture, its formation and its glorious rise. The book is definitely ... Read more

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n this book, we get a good scholarly view of the region, its rivers and the culture that emerged in the Saptasindhu region where our ancient Indian culture took root, flourished and flourished. It is not only the geography but also a very glorious history created by that geography. Which gives us a better understanding of our culture, its formation and its glorious rise. The book is definitely
... Read more
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Floating

A BBC Radio 4 dramatisation

by Hugh Hughes ...

Narrated by Hugh Hughes, Jill Norman, Shon Dale-Jones, Sioned Rowlands ...

Unabridged

43 min

On April 2nd 1982, the Isle of Anglesey separated from the mainland of Wales and floated off into the North Atlantic. Emerging artist Hugh Hughes and his friend Sioned, recount the story of this extraordinary geological event, and explain its personal significance. Created and performed by Hugh Hughes and Sioned Rowlands with assistance from Shon Dale-Jones and Jill Norman. Produced by James ... Read more

$5.99 USD

On April 2nd 1982, the Isle of Anglesey separated from the mainland of Wales and floated off into the North Atlantic. Emerging artist Hugh Hughes and his friend Sioned, recount the story of this extraordinary geological event, and explain its personal significance. Created and performed by Hugh Hughes and Sioned Rowlands with assistance from Shon Dale-Jones and Jill Norman. Produced by James
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Glowing Still

A Woman's Life on the Road - 'Funny, furious writing from the queen of intrepid travel' Daily Telegraph

by Sara Wheeler ...

Narrated by Sara Wheeler ...

Unabridged

12 hours 37 min

Britain's foremost woman travel writer Sara Wheeler records her life of adventure, from the Antarctic to ZanzibarA Times Literary Supplement and Financial Times Book of the Year'Funny, furious writing from the queen of intrepid travel' Daily Telegraph'Intrepid and sparky, full of canny quips and lightly poetic observations' Mail on SundaySara Wheeler is Britain's foremos... ... Read more

$27.99 USD

Britain's foremost woman travel writer Sara Wheeler records her life of adventure, from the Antarctic to ZanzibarA Times Literary Supplement and Financial Times Book of the Year'Funny, furious writing from the queen of intrepid travel' Daily Telegraph'Intrepid and sparky, full of canny quips and lightly poetic observations' Mail on SundaySara Wheeler is Britain's foremos...
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Lakes

A Very Short Introduction

by Warwick F. Vincent ...

Narrated by Stephen R. Thorne ...

Unabridged

4 hours 29 min

In this Very Short Introduction, Warwick Vincent outlines the essential features of lake environments and their biology, offering an up-to-date view of lake ecosystems. Vincent traces the origins of lake science (limnology) from the seminal work of Francois Forel on Lake Geneva at the edge of the Swiss Alps, to modern approaches such as environmental sensors, satellite observations, stable isotope ... Read more

$12.99 USD

In this Very Short Introduction, Warwick Vincent outlines the essential features of lake environments and their biology, offering an up-to-date view of lake ecosystems. Vincent traces the origins of lake science (limnology) from the seminal work of Francois Forel on Lake Geneva at the edge of the Swiss Alps, to modern approaches such as environmental sensors, satellite observations, stable isotope
... Read more
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Invisible Lines

Boundaries and Belts That Define the World

by Maxim Samson ...

Narrated by Neil Gardner ...

Unabridged

10 hours 55 min

Our world has innumerable boundaries, ranging from the obvious - like an ocean - to subtle differences in language or climate. Most of us cross invisible lines all the time, but don't stop to consider them.In Invisible Lines, geographer Maxim Samson presents 30 such unseen boundaries, intriguing and unexpected examples of the myriad ways in which we collectively engage with and experience the ... Read more

$31.99 USD

Our world has innumerable boundaries, ranging from the obvious - like an ocean - to subtle differences in language or climate. Most of us cross invisible lines all the time, but don't stop to consider them.In Invisible Lines, geographer Maxim Samson presents 30 such unseen boundaries, intriguing and unexpected examples of the myriad ways in which we collectively engage with and experience the
... Read more
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Turen går til Amsterdam på 75 minutter

by Anette Jorsal ...

Narrated by Emma van der Vleuten Busk ...

Series series Turen går til
Unabridged

1 hour 14 min

I lyd-udgaven af Turen går til Amsterdam får du en introduktion til Amsterdam i dag. Vi giver indblik i dagligdagen i Amsterdam, forklarer politiske og kulturelle problemstillinger, og en række artikler går bag om kunst og kultur, mad og drikke, historie, natur og geografi. Derudover får du også en kort beskrivelse af Amsterdams forskellige områder; Amsterdam centrum og Red Light District, ... Read more

$7.99 USD

I lyd-udgaven af Turen går til Amsterdam får du en introduktion til Amsterdam i dag. Vi giver indblik i dagligdagen i Amsterdam, forklarer politiske og kulturelle problemstillinger, og en række artikler går bag om kunst og kultur, mad og drikke, historie, natur og geografi. Derudover får du også en kort beskrivelse af Amsterdams forskellige områder; Amsterdam centrum og Red Light District,
... Read more
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Origins

How Earth's History Shaped Human History

by Lewis Dartnell ...

Narrated by John Sackville ...

Unabridged

9 hours 9 min

A New York Times-bestselling author explains how the physical world shaped the history of our speciesWhen we talk about human history, we often focus on great leaders, population forces, and decisive wars. But how has the earth itself determined our destiny? Our planet wobbles, driving changes in climate that forced the transition from nomadism to farming. Mountainous terrain led to the ... Read more

$27.99 USD

A New York Times-bestselling author explains how the physical world shaped the history of our speciesWhen we talk about human history, we often focus on great leaders, population forces, and decisive wars. But how has the earth itself determined our destiny? Our planet wobbles, driving changes in climate that forced the transition from nomadism to farming. Mountainous terrain led to the
... Read more
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Twelve Mountains

A Journey Up to Britain’s High Places

by Tom Chesshyre ...

Unabridged

8 hours 32 min

$25.99 USD

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Wir streiken, bis ihr handelt!

Wie Fridays for Future der Politik Beine macht

by Maurice Conrad ...

Narrated by Sebastian Pappenberger ...

Unabridged

5 hours 18 min

Es ist 2019. In Deutschland und der Welt treten Jugendliche in das Licht der Öffentlichkeit und rufen: Wir streiken, bis ihr handelt!. Fridays for Future ist geboren. Was als Protestaktion einer schwedischen Schülerin begann, wurde binnen weniger Monate zu einer globalen Bewegung. Wer sind diese jungen Menschen? Was sind die Strategien von Fridays for Future? Und warum sind sie erfolgreich? ... Read more

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Es ist 2019. In Deutschland und der Welt treten Jugendliche in das Licht der Öffentlichkeit und rufen: Wir streiken, bis ihr handelt!. Fridays for Future ist geboren. Was als Protestaktion einer schwedischen Schülerin begann, wurde binnen weniger Monate zu einer globalen Bewegung. Wer sind diese jungen Menschen? Was sind die Strategien von Fridays for Future? Und warum sind sie erfolgreich?
... Read more
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Earth Shapers

How We Mapped and Mastered the World, from the Panama Canal to the Baltic Way

by Maxim Samson ...

Narrated by Neil Gardner ...

Unabridged

9 hours 51 min

The globetrotting story of how humans have harnessed the geographical landscape and written ourselves onto our surroundings.Mountains, meridians, rivers, and borders—these are some of the features that divide the world on our maps and in our minds. But geography is far less set in stone than we might believe, and, as Maxim Samson’s Earth Shapers contends, in our relatively short time on this ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The globetrotting story of how humans have harnessed the geographical landscape and written ourselves onto our surroundings.Mountains, meridians, rivers, and borders—these are some of the features that divide the world on our maps and in our minds. But geography is far less set in stone than we might believe, and, as Maxim Samson’s Earth Shapers contends, in our relatively short time on this
... Read more
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Round About the Earth

Circumnavigation from Magellan to Orbit

by Joyce E. Chaplin ...

Narrated by Joyce Bean ...

Unabridged

19 hours 53 min

For almost five hundred years, human beings have been finding ways tocircle the Earth—by sail, steam, or liquid fuel; by cycling, driving,flying, going into orbit, even by using their own bodily power. Thestory begins with the first centuries of circumnavigation, when fewsurvived the attempt: in 1519, Ferdinand Magellan left Spain with fiveships and two hundred and seventy men, but only one ship ... Read more

$24.99 USD

For almost five hundred years, human beings have been finding ways tocircle the Earth—by sail, steam, or liquid fuel; by cycling, driving,flying, going into orbit, even by using their own bodily power. Thestory begins with the first centuries of circumnavigation, when fewsurvived the attempt: in 1519, Ferdinand Magellan left Spain with fiveships and two hundred and seventy men, but only one ship
... Read more
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The Face of The Earth As Seen From The Air

by Willis T. Lee ...

Unabridged

2 hours 4 min

The Face of the Earth as Seen from the Air by Willis T. Lee: A captivating account of the Earth's landscapes and geographical features as observed from the air. Willis T. Lee's descriptive narrative takes readers on a journey across diverse terrains, from mountains and rivers to forests and deserts. Through this exploration of the world's natural beauty, the book provides a unique perspective on ... Read more

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The Face of the Earth as Seen from the Air by Willis T. Lee: A captivating account of the Earth's landscapes and geographical features as observed from the air. Willis T. Lee's descriptive narrative takes readers on a journey across diverse terrains, from mountains and rivers to forests and deserts. Through this exploration of the world's natural beauty, the book provides a unique perspective on
... Read more
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Borders

A Very Short Introduction (2nd Edition)

by Alexander C. Diener, Joshua Hagen ...

Narrated by Jamie Renell ...

Unabridged

4 hours 37 min

First published in 2012, Borders: A Very Short Introduction began with the premise that "we live in a very bordered world." The intervening decade has witnessed a flurry of events and developments that continue to highlight the centrality of borders in contemporary domestic and international affairs, as well as the interstices between the two, including sudden surges in migrant and refugees flows; ... Read more

$15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

First published in 2012, Borders: A Very Short Introduction began with the premise that "we live in a very bordered world." The intervening decade has witnessed a flurry of events and developments that continue to highlight the centrality of borders in contemporary domestic and international affairs, as well as the interstices between the two, including sudden surges in migrant and refugees flows;
... Read more
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Interviewing

The Basics

by Mark Holton ...

Narrated by Nigel Patterson ...

Unabridged

6 hours 53 min

This text outlines the relative merits of qualitative interviewing to new and emerging scholars in an accessible way. This is achieved not by providing an exhaustive 'how-to' guide but in introducing researchers to the interview technique and using examples of 'best practice' from across the social sciences.To ensure the book is both accessible and inclusive, efforts have been made to include case ... Read more

$20.99 USD

This text outlines the relative merits of qualitative interviewing to new and emerging scholars in an accessible way. This is achieved not by providing an exhaustive 'how-to' guide but in introducing researchers to the interview technique and using examples of 'best practice' from across the social sciences.To ensure the book is both accessible and inclusive, efforts have been made to include case
... Read more
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Forest

Walking among trees

by Matt Collins ...

Narrated by Richard Hughes ...

Unabridged

5 hours 22 min

Forest celebrates the diverse ways in which trees and forests are as magnificent, economically relevant and profoundly enchanting today as they ever have been.Journeying across the continents, Matt Collins and Roo Lewis tie together both the historical context and modern-day applications of some of the world's most fascinating and iconic trees.Forest is a celebration of the diverse ways in which ... Read more

$23.99 USD

Forest celebrates the diverse ways in which trees and forests are as magnificent, economically relevant and profoundly enchanting today as they ever have been.Journeying across the continents, Matt Collins and Roo Lewis tie together both the historical context and modern-day applications of some of the world's most fascinating and iconic trees.Forest is a celebration of the diverse ways in which
... Read more
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Корни Японии. От тануки до кабуки

by Александр Раевский ...

Narrated by Сергей Соколов ...

Series series Скандал рунета
Unabridged

12 hours 54 min

Перед вами — вторая часть книги «Я понял Японию», продолжающая рассказ о загадочной островной стране, покорившей весь мир своей удивительной культурой. Как и в первой книге, из огромного массива научной информации о Японии выбрано лишь самое важное и интересное, а академические знания изложены живым и лёгким языком, чтобы сделать знакомство с этой страной максимально увлекательным и помочь ... Read more

$12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Перед вами — вторая часть книги «Я понял Японию», продолжающая рассказ о загадочной островной стране, покорившей весь мир своей удивительной культурой. Как и в первой книге, из огромного массива научной информации о Японии выбрано лишь самое важное и интересное, а академические знания изложены живым и лёгким языком, чтобы сделать знакомство с этой страной максимально увлекательным и помочь
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The Black Ridge

Amongst the Cuillin of Skye

by Simon Ingram ...

Narrated by Richard Burnip ...

Unabridged

24 hours 32 min

‘Will undoubtedly become a classic narrative of this scenically magnificent, legend-rich and geologically unique part of Scotland’ Cameron McNeish, The HeraldRising a kilometre out of the storm-scoured waters around Scotland’s Isle of Skye is a dark battlement of pinnacles and ridgelines: the Cuillin.Plagued by ferocious weather and built from rock that tears skin and confounds compasses, a ... Read more

$44.99 USD

‘Will undoubtedly become a classic narrative of this scenically magnificent, legend-rich and geologically unique part of Scotland’ Cameron McNeish, The HeraldRising a kilometre out of the storm-scoured waters around Scotland’s Isle of Skye is a dark battlement of pinnacles and ridgelines: the Cuillin.Plagued by ferocious weather and built from rock that tears skin and confounds compasses, a
... Read more
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Sustainability, Environment, Territory, and Society

Exploring the Critical Nexus of People, Place, and Planet

by Leonardo Flach ...

Narrated by Aria ...

Unabridged

2 hours 58 min

Why do our best-laid plans for a sustainable future so often fall short? What is the invisible thread connecting a city's design to social justice, and environmental policy to the very ground beneath our feet?Sustainability, Environment, Territory, and Society unravels the critical, often overlooked, links between the world's greatest challenges. Guided by the expert analysis of Dr. Leonardo Flach ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Why do our best-laid plans for a sustainable future so often fall short? What is the invisible thread connecting a city's design to social justice, and environmental policy to the very ground beneath our feet?Sustainability, Environment, Territory, and Society unravels the critical, often overlooked, links between the world's greatest challenges. Guided by the expert analysis of Dr. Leonardo Flach
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Burning Earth: How Global Warming is Shaping Our Future?

by SREEKUMAR V T ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Archie G ...

Unabridged

2 hours 51 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In Burning Earth: How Global Warming is Shaping Our Future, author Sreekumar V T delivers a compelling exploration of one of the most pressing issues of our time: climate change. This thought-provoking book unpacks the science, consequences, and potential solutions to global warming, presenting a wake-up call for individuals, communities, and ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In Burning Earth: How Global Warming is Shaping Our Future, author Sreekumar V T delivers a compelling exploration of one of the most pressing issues of our time: climate change. This thought-provoking book unpacks the science, consequences, and potential solutions to global warming, presenting a wake-up call for individuals, communities, and
... Read more
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What If the Earth Was Actually Flat? - For Sleep

by What If For Sleep ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Chris E ...

Unabridged

46 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.What if Earth transformed overnight into a flat disk? This physics exploration examines immediate consequences across navigation, climate, and civilization. GPS satellites become useless as spherical geometry vanishes. Flight paths require complete recalculation across the 25,000-mile diameter disk. Ocean currents and weather patterns follow entirely ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.What if Earth transformed overnight into a flat disk? This physics exploration examines immediate consequences across navigation, climate, and civilization. GPS satellites become useless as spherical geometry vanishes. Flight paths require complete recalculation across the 25,000-mile diameter disk. Ocean currents and weather patterns follow entirely
... Read more
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Brief History of Maps and Cartography, A: How We Learned to Picture the World

by Clara Voss ...

Narrated by Clara Voss ...

Unabridged

2 hours 15 min

Trace the fascinating history of cartography and discover how ancient explorers and digital algorithms shaped our world. Perfect for your morning commute or an afternoon of deep focus, this illuminating journey transforms everyday geography into an epic saga of human ambition. From carved stones to modern satellite navigation, see how charting the unknown fueled both scientific breakthroughs and ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Trace the fascinating history of cartography and discover how ancient explorers and digital algorithms shaped our world. Perfect for your morning commute or an afternoon of deep focus, this illuminating journey transforms everyday geography into an epic saga of human ambition. From carved stones to modern satellite navigation, see how charting the unknown fueled both scientific breakthroughs and
... Read more

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