Focusing on the challenges posed by rapid tourism in fragile polar wilderness, the authors explore the unique environmental issues of these regions. They provide insights and management strategies that are relevant not only to polar areas but also to other ecologically sensitive locations globally, highlighting the need for sustainable practices in tourism.
The Colours of... series takes you on a photographic journey through the streets of the world's greatest cities and through the landscapes of some of the most beautiful countries. But there is a key difference: you experience each place through a succession of themes that distil its essence, creating a new and evocative approach to the world's great places. With a dynamic design and attractive format the books are a must have souvenir or gift. There are 7-10 chapters, each based on themes pertinent to the city or country. Superb photography captures the theme - Flavours, Romance, Structures, Landscapes, People, Sights, Events, Culture, Reflections, Seasons, Life and Style. There are also pictorial feature spreads in each chapter bringing its best features to life.
Discover the secrets and myths about animal intelligence. Are animals just as smart as humans? How do they learn? What are their instincts? Do they have feelings?
The exploration of polar habitats in this installment of the Nature Unfolds series captivates young readers with stunning fold-out illustrations. It begins with a comprehensive overview, followed by a detailed look at the diverse wildlife and plant life across the Antarctic and Arctic regions. Each book not only features lavish illustrations but also provides intriguing facts and a key for identifying various species. Children will be engaged as they search for specific animals and plants within the vibrant, interactive layouts.
The book offers an engaging exploration of polar habitats, from the Antarctic to the Arctic, through stunning fold-out illustrations. Children can delve into the layers of these environments, uncovering intricate details about the diverse wildlife and plant life. Each section provides fascinating facts and encourages kids to identify various species in beautifully illustrated spreads. With two lavish fold-outs and a key for wildlife, this book captivates young readers, making learning about the polar regions both informative and visually exciting.
Describes the many ingenious ways different animals of land, sea, and air defend themselves and their offspring.
