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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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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
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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
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Bad Lands

The Geography of Cities That Shouldn't Exist-and Why They Do

by Geoff Gibson ...

Unabridged

Why is Phoenix running dry in the heart of the desert? Why is Jakarta slipping beneath the sea even as millions call it home? How has Napoli endured in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius, the same volcano that obliterated Pompeii—and what will happen when it erupts again?From their earliest beginnings, cities clustered near rivers, fertile soil, and safe harbors—the lifelines of civilization. And yet, ... Read more

$15.00 USD

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Why is Phoenix running dry in the heart of the desert? Why is Jakarta slipping beneath the sea even as millions call it home? How has Napoli endured in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius, the same volcano that obliterated Pompeii—and what will happen when it erupts again?From their earliest beginnings, cities clustered near rivers, fertile soil, and safe harbors—the lifelines of civilization. And yet,
... 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

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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

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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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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

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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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Deserts for Beginners: A Beginner's Guide to the Driest Places on Earth

by Adrian Foster ...

Narrated by Adrian Foster ...

Unabridged

1 hour 48 min

Uncover awe-inspiring survival strategies and dramatic earth science in this accessible guide to extreme ecology. Perfect for a captivating commute or a relaxing weekend listen, this immersive journey dispels the myth that arid landscapes are lifeless oceans of sand. You will be transported from scorching dunes to frozen wastelands.Discover an abundance of life where flora, fauna, and nomadic ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Uncover awe-inspiring survival strategies and dramatic earth science in this accessible guide to extreme ecology. Perfect for a captivating commute or a relaxing weekend listen, this immersive journey dispels the myth that arid landscapes are lifeless oceans of sand. You will be transported from scorching dunes to frozen wastelands.Discover an abundance of life where flora, fauna, and nomadic
... Read more
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The History Trees

Extraordinary Tales of Trees Through Time

by Colin Salter ...

Narrated by Richard Hughes ...

Unabridged

4 hours 35 min

The ultimate collection of the most historic trees on the planet.Uncover remarkable trees from around the world, many of which have borne witness to key moments in history or reached a scale and age that have allowed them to become a part of history themselves.“[A] rich history … it contains some of the most extraordinary tales of trees through time” — The Sunday PostFirst meet 'Methuselah’, a ... Read more

$19.99 USD

The ultimate collection of the most historic trees on the planet.Uncover remarkable trees from around the world, many of which have borne witness to key moments in history or reached a scale and age that have allowed them to become a part of history themselves.“[A] rich history … it contains some of the most extraordinary tales of trees through time” — The Sunday PostFirst meet 'Methuselah’, a
... Read more
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The Macat Analysis of Richard Dawkins's The Selfish Gene

by Nicola Davis ...

Narrated by John Chancer ...

Unabridged

1 hour 22 min

The Selfish Gene is that rarest of things: an outstanding work of scholarship that has seeped into popular culture. Richard Dawkins's contentious notion that organisms are survival mechanisms for 'selfish genes' has helped shape the debate in evolutionary biology for almost 40 years. Continuously in print since its first publication in 1976, The Selfish Gene remains a work of tremendous depth and ... Read more

$11.99 USD

The Selfish Gene is that rarest of things: an outstanding work of scholarship that has seeped into popular culture. Richard Dawkins's contentious notion that organisms are survival mechanisms for 'selfish genes' has helped shape the debate in evolutionary biology for almost 40 years. Continuously in print since its first publication in 1976, The Selfish Gene remains a work of tremendous depth and
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Reading the Rocks

The Autobiography of the Earth

by Marcia Bjornerud ...

Narrated by Alma Cuervo ...

Unabridged

8 hours 9 min

From the author of Turning to Stone, a mediation on the stories that rock can tell us about the deep history of our planetTo many of us, the Earth’s crust is a relic of ancient, unknowable history. But to a geologist, the Earth’s crust, and every stone within it, is a richly illustrated narrative, telling gothic tales of cataclysm and reincarnation. How can we decode these stories?In Reading the ... Read more

$24.99 USD

From the author of Turning to Stone, a mediation on the stories that rock can tell us about the deep history of our planetTo many of us, the Earth’s crust is a relic of ancient, unknowable history. But to a geologist, the Earth’s crust, and every stone within it, is a richly illustrated narrative, telling gothic tales of cataclysm and reincarnation. How can we decode these stories?In Reading the
... Read more
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Mountains According to G

by Geraint Thomas ...

Narrated by Joe Leat ...

Unabridged

5 hours 2 min

Cycling fans obsess about climbs and big mountains. They love reading about their tests and tribulations and they love to ride them - a cricket lover can never bat at Lord's, or a football supporter score at Wembley, but any rider can take on the challenge of an iconic mountain.There have been fine books about the big climbs before but never from the voice of an elite GC winner, taking you inside ... Read more

$24.99 USD

Cycling fans obsess about climbs and big mountains. They love reading about their tests and tribulations and they love to ride them - a cricket lover can never bat at Lord's, or a football supporter score at Wembley, but any rider can take on the challenge of an iconic mountain.There have been fine books about the big climbs before but never from the voice of an elite GC winner, taking you inside
... Read more
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Sun Trap

the perfect destination thriller full of twists to keep you gripped in 2026

by Rachel Wolf ...

Narrated by Alexandra Boulton ...

Unabridged

9 hours 49 min

Bloomsbury presents Sun Trap by Rachel Wolf, read by Alexandra Boulton.'Insanely gripping.' ANGELA CLARKE'The perfect escapist read.’ CLARE LESLIE HALLBE CAREFULEllie has wanted to be an actor since she was a child so, when a role in a blockbuster film presents itself, she grabs it.WHAT YOUOn the plane to Abu Dhabi to begin filming, Ellie overhears something she shouldn’t – two ... ... Read more

$18.99 USD

Bloomsbury presents Sun Trap by Rachel Wolf, read by Alexandra Boulton.'Insanely gripping.' ANGELA CLARKE'The perfect escapist read.’ CLARE LESLIE HALLBE CAREFULEllie has wanted to be an actor since she was a child so, when a role in a blockbuster film presents itself, she grabs it.WHAT YOUOn the plane to Abu Dhabi to begin filming, Ellie overhears something she shouldn’t – two ...
... Read more
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A Little History of the Earth

by Jamie Woodward ...

Narrated by David Linski ...

Series series The Little Histories Series
Unabridged

10 hours

A lively account of the history of our planet, from its earliest origins to the present day, told through the major geological changes and scientific breakthroughsWhere has our planet come from, and what lies beneath its surface? How have we come to understand its past and present environments, and what does its future look like? Thanks to scientists who study its rocks, fossils, and landscapes, ... Read more

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A lively account of the history of our planet, from its earliest origins to the present day, told through the major geological changes and scientific breakthroughsWhere has our planet come from, and what lies beneath its surface? How have we come to understand its past and present environments, and what does its future look like? Thanks to scientists who study its rocks, fossils, and landscapes,
... Read more
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Lost in My Own Backyard

A Walk in Yellowstone National Park

by Tim Cahill ...

Narrated by Michael Prichard ...

Unabridged

2 hours 53 min

“Let’s get lost together . . . ”Lost in My Own Backyard brings acclaimed author Tim Cahill together with one of his—and America’s—favorite destinations: Yellowstone, the world’s first national park. Cahill has been “puttering around in the park” for a quarter of a century, slowly covering its vast scope and exploring its remote backwoods. So does this mean that he knows what he’s doing? Hardly. “I ... Read more

$9.95 USD

“Let’s get lost together . . . ”Lost in My Own Backyard brings acclaimed author Tim Cahill together with one of his—and America’s—favorite destinations: Yellowstone, the world’s first national park. Cahill has been “puttering around in the park” for a quarter of a century, slowly covering its vast scope and exploring its remote backwoods. So does this mean that he knows what he’s doing? Hardly. “I
... Read more
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The Nanny State Made Me

A Story of Britain and How to Save it

by Stuart Maconie ...

Narrated by Stuart Maconie ...

Unabridged

11 hours 24 min

Brought to you by Penguin.'He is as funny as Bryson and as wise as Orwell' ObserverIt was the spirit of our finest hour, the backbone of our post-war greatness, and it promoted some of the boldest and most brilliant schemes this isle has ever produced: it was the Welfare State, and it made you and I. But now it's under threat, and we need to save it.In this timely and provocative book, Stuart ... Read more

$17.99 USD

Brought to you by Penguin.'He is as funny as Bryson and as wise as Orwell' ObserverIt was the spirit of our finest hour, the backbone of our post-war greatness, and it promoted some of the boldest and most brilliant schemes this isle has ever produced: it was the Welfare State, and it made you and I. But now it's under threat, and we need to save it.In this timely and provocative book, Stuart
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The Geography of Nowhere

The Rise and Decline of America's Man-made Landscape

by James Howard Kunstler ...

Narrated by Al Kessel ...

Unabridged

12 hours 35 min

In elegant and often hilarious prose, Kunstler depicts our nation's evolution from the Pilgrim settlements to the modern auto suburb in all its ghastliness. The Geography of Nowhere tallies up the huge economic, social, and spiritual costs that America is paying for its car-crazed lifestyle. It is also a wake-up call for citizens to reinvent the places where we live and work, to build communities ... Read more

$24.99 USD

In elegant and often hilarious prose, Kunstler depicts our nation's evolution from the Pilgrim settlements to the modern auto suburb in all its ghastliness. The Geography of Nowhere tallies up the huge economic, social, and spiritual costs that America is paying for its car-crazed lifestyle. It is also a wake-up call for citizens to reinvent the places where we live and work, to build communities
... Read more
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Research Methodology in Geography: A Practical Guide to Designing, Conducting, and Writing Up Geographic Research

by Robert Lindgren ...

Narrated by Robert Lindgren ...

Unabridged

2 hours 2 min

Conquer research design and beat geography thesis stress with this step-by-step educational survival guide. Turn broad spatial curiosity into focused questions that drive real-world impact. Stop feeling overwhelmed and execute a confident strategy from literature review to the final write-up.Perfect for deep focus study sessions or your campus commute, this reassuring audio walkthrough acts as a ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Conquer research design and beat geography thesis stress with this step-by-step educational survival guide. Turn broad spatial curiosity into focused questions that drive real-world impact. Stop feeling overwhelmed and execute a confident strategy from literature review to the final write-up.Perfect for deep focus study sessions or your campus commute, this reassuring audio walkthrough acts as a
... Read more
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Kaukasus og kildevand

Historier fra en rejse til fods

by Bjørn Harvig ...

Narrated by Christian Engell ...

Unabridged

10 hours 16 min

”Kaukasus og kildevand” fortæller om Bjørn Harvigs rejse til fods fra Sortehavet til Det Kaspiske Hav. Bjørn er ikke nogen almindelig eventyrer, det handler ikke så meget om at komme fra A til B, men mere om hvilke mennesker, han møder på vejen. Bjørn er god til at tale med folk, og i bogen genfortæller han mange af de skæbner, han mødte på sin lange rejse. Han fortæller om Ninel (Lenin stavet ... Read more

$6.99 USD

”Kaukasus og kildevand” fortæller om Bjørn Harvigs rejse til fods fra Sortehavet til Det Kaspiske Hav. Bjørn er ikke nogen almindelig eventyrer, det handler ikke så meget om at komme fra A til B, men mere om hvilke mennesker, han møder på vejen. Bjørn er god til at tale med folk, og i bogen genfortæller han mange af de skæbner, han mødte på sin lange rejse. Han fortæller om Ninel (Lenin stavet
... Read more
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Et andet Afrika. På motorcykel gennem det varme kontinent

by Karsten Bidstrup ...

Narrated by Ole Rabendorf ...

Unabridged

7 hours 44 min

Fotograf og skribent Karsten Bidstrup tager os med på to motorcykelrejser over 45.000 kilometer på kryds og tværs af det afrikanske kontinent. En rejse på motorcykel kan være et egotrip, men blandt formålene med Karsten Bidstrups rejser er en række ulønnede fotoreportager for nødhjælpsorganisationerne Red Barnet og Læger uden Grænser. Reportagerne bringer forfatteren og hans motorcykel ud i de ... Read more

$11.99 USD

Fotograf og skribent Karsten Bidstrup tager os med på to motorcykelrejser over 45.000 kilometer på kryds og tværs af det afrikanske kontinent. En rejse på motorcykel kan være et egotrip, men blandt formålene med Karsten Bidstrups rejser er en række ulønnede fotoreportager for nødhjælpsorganisationerne Red Barnet og Læger uden Grænser. Reportagerne bringer forfatteren og hans motorcykel ud i de
... Read more
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Ecogeografia da Amazônia

Aplicação da primeira Lei da Geografia na Pedologia

by Joiada Moreira da Silva Linhares, Joiada Moreira da Silva Linhares ...

Narrated by Equipe Multicast ...

Abridged

3 hours 54 min

Este livro destina-se a estudantes de graduação, pós-graduação, profissionais (docentes e técnicos) e pesquisadores nas áreas de Geografia, Agronomia, Engenharia florestal, Ciências Ambientais e afins, que tenham interesse em aprofundar o conhecimento de solo como suporte à vida no ecossistema de floresta tropical no Brasil. Em cinco capítulos, o autor oferece uma análise comparativa do processo ... Read more

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Este livro destina-se a estudantes de graduação, pós-graduação, profissionais (docentes e técnicos) e pesquisadores nas áreas de Geografia, Agronomia, Engenharia florestal, Ciências Ambientais e afins, que tenham interesse em aprofundar o conhecimento de solo como suporte à vida no ecossistema de floresta tropical no Brasil. Em cinco capítulos, o autor oferece uma análise comparativa do processo
... Read more

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