Geography

A beach-goer's pocket companion for lazy days on the shore, or for the armchair beachcomber recalling the feel of sand between their toes. Noticing and collecting shells is an irresistible and accessible activity for pretty much everyone who goes to the beach, young or old, specialist, or first-timer.

Perfect guide and map for planning your adventure along the South West Coast Path.

Have you ever wondered how humans evolved? Have you often wondered if we descended from Neanderthals? Did you always believe that there was something special about our species? If your answer was "Yes" to any of these questions, this book is a great choice for you. Cro-Magnons were known as Early Modern Humans, but they are much more than that. They are the link that connects us to our earliest ancestors. Better yet, they're a testament to how powerful and fascinating nature can be. What scie

This is a travel memoir, snippets of the authors life and travel adventures. Seventy Years Worth of Travel. TUNISIA, 1969: "I can still remember the scent of the jasmine as we walked along the dusty road. I was hooked. Travel was my new passion." FIJI ISLANDS, 1976: "There were lots of handsome smiling men in white shirts and sulus (wrap-around skirts) that showed off their dark, muscular legs. Rugby playing legs, I later discovered." ADELAIDE, 1986: "This was my first ever trip to Austra

An introduction to Halford Mackinder's trailblazing writings on geopolitics, and to his concept that world domination depends on the control of the global "heartland" - Russia, East Europe and Central Asia.

This story is about a dream. About the dream of a simple guy from Ukraine who made and continues to make plans, who once made a decision that turned his life upside down.He dropped everything and went to the land of opportunity, where you can achieve whatever you want. But he did not expect that a big price must be paid for a dream...The story of how a guy got to the USA, and across the border as a refugeeThe book is in Russian

This book introduces students to the study and analysis of poverty. Perfect as an introductory textbook for students across sociology, global development, political science, anthropology, public health and economics.

The species or sub-species are the increasingly famous Denisovans, named after the cave where their remains were first identified.

The purpose of this textbook is to provide an accessible introduction to geotechnology for a wide range of students. The techniques and approaches to problem solving, project organization and management, and data visualization are used with the intension of introducing students to the possibility of using GIS as a platform.

This book contains a smorgasbord of information and entertainment from light-hearted limericks to articles on history and culture. It has something to appeal to all age groups and is intended not only to be read with pleasure, but shared. The music and lyrics for the songs are included for others to enjoy and perform, and some stories can be told to children, or acted out. Linda Bootherstone-Bick has spent her life travelling and singing. Born in England she has lived and worked in many countri

Come along for the ride of a lifetime on this never released autobiography. Kick back and enjoy, while Corky takes you along in his travels across the globe and shares, in his own unique flair for telling a good story, about his storied, and legendary life. You'll discover how and when he became the planet's first professional surfer. Find out how Miki Dora helped him make his escape from a Peruvian Hospital. To being named the "Best Surfer in the World" by SURFER Magazine's reader poll. Among

Based on the travel journals of the author as a young woman in 1979, this true travel adventure story depicts the awe and challenges of crossing the Sahara and Northern Africa without prearranged transport and with little viable money in what becomes a precarious struggle for survival. It includes original sketches, photos and poetry.