This is the first comprehensive science-based primer to highlight the unique ecosystem services provided by mangrove forests, and discuss how these services preserve the livelihoods of coastal populations. The book presents three decades of real-time data on Sundarbans and Bhitarkanika mangroves in India measuring carbon and nitrogen sequestration, as well as case studies that demonstrate the utility

pMethodologically innovative in its use of mixed-media diary research, this timely book reveals the nuances of non-binary identities and experiences in the UK and offers crucial insights into trans-related healthcare inequalities. This ground-breaking research marks an important contribution to gender studies, LGBTQ scholarship and medical policy.p

piTen Theses for an Aesthetics of Politicsi is an invitation to culture makers, political thinkers of all kinds, and everyday spectators to reconsider their love of the world of appearances. Inspired by Jacques Ranciere\'si Ten Theses on Politicsi and work by Hannah Arendt, Stanley Cavell, and Roland Barthes, Davide Panagia offers conceptual provocations that emphasize the sense of conviction one has

pstrongemNEW YORK TIMES emBESTSELLERstrongppLessons in strength, fitness, food, and attitude from the popular world champion skier and beauty icon--Olympic gold medalist Lindsey Vonn. ppOlympic Alpine skier Lindsey Vonn wants women to stop thinking about losing weight fast, and instead focus on loving their bodies for what they are and what they can do. Lindsey is a small-town Minnesota girl at heart

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pMurder and mayhem hit close to home for Sheriff JD Pickens. Someone viciously attacked his father from behind, and his best friend, Leroy Jones, was shot in the back and left for dead. Several other attacks forced Pickens to seek outside help, not only for solving the crimes but for his peace of mind. Never before had Pickens and his deputies had to deal with so many harsh realities of life.p

pWhen it comes to handguns, few can match Elmer Keith\'s depth of experience and knowledge. Informed by a long life of shooting, hunting, and experimenting with gun and bullet design, iSixgunsi is the definitive work on the history, design, and use of revolvers. Inside you\'ll find ul liDetailed photographs and descriptions of old and rare guns and ammunitionli liAdvice and information about long range

pHistorically the plants of the Bible have been of great interest for botanical studies, for their medicinal qualities, for cooking, for building gardens, for inspiration, and as metaphors for teaching.ppThe Bible often provides both social and symbolic meanings for plants, but sometimes the ambiguity of language means that the species mentioned cannot be specifically identified. The Bible was written

Mainstream media in the United States for the past 60 years has converged with the neo-colonial foreign policy objectives of the state to create a misinformed, biased narrative against the Cuban revolution. Using extensive examples, including pre-revolutionary historic coverage, journalist Keith Bolender reveals how the national press has established an anti-Cuba chronicle in adherence to Washington\'s

The Level 2 Biff, Chip and Kipper Stories provide humorous storylines to engage and motivate children. The popular characters and familiar settings are brought to life by Roderick Hunt and Alex Brychta. The stories are unchanged from the previous edition but the cover notes have been updated to support adults in sharing the story with the child.

pstrongForeword by strongstrongKim Kardashian WestbrstrongstrongThe true-life story of the woman whose life sentence for non-violent drug trafficking was commuted by President Donald Trump thanks to the efforts of Kim Kardashian West--an inspiring memoir of faith, hope, mercy, and gratitude.strongbrbrHow do you hold on to hope after more than twenty years of imprisonment For Alice Marie Johnson the

Pass It On is the ringing battle cry from the Apostle Paul in his two letters to Timothy, and pass it on is the same message and challenge to followers of Christ who study those letters today. The books of 1 and 2 Timothy are a gold mine for Christians who want to learn or review the basics in spiritual living. With careful scholarship and clear writing, Robert Mounce gives you the tools to mine that

pThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.ppThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity individual or corporate has a copyright on the body of the work.ppScholars believe,

pThe explosion of interest in the gothic in recent years has coincided with a number of seismic political changes that have reshaped the world as we know it. Neoliberal Gothic explores that world, considering the ways in which the exponential increase in the cultural visibility of the gothic attests to the mode\'s engagement with the most significant dynamics of our age. These include the triumph of

pThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.ppThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity individual or corporate has a copyright on the body of the work.ppScholars believe,

pThis book aims to shed light on the use of various modelling tools and simulation techniques in the domains of tourism and hospitality. It offers an essential introduction to the most popular methods used for modelling and simulating systems and phenomena of interest, and an overview of these techniques and methods. The main concept of each technique and method is examined and case studies and links

A first sticker book all about Easter! With over 400 stickers, including a page of shiny stickers, and simple activities, perfect for children aged 3-6.

bE. W. Bullinger\'s exhaustively researched study Bibleb p A direct descendant of the great Swiss reformer, Johann H. Bullinger, E. W. Bullinger was a life-long scholar and writer. He studied at King\'s College, London, from 1860 through 1861 and was ordained in the Church of England in 1862. In 1867 he was appointed to the position of clerical secretary for the Trinitarian Bible Society, a post he

pIf you want your daily life full of peace, happiness and joy then keep reading....pp ppbr The modern world and media can make it seem like unless your life is filled with \'Stuff\' you can never be happy. Unfortunately, this is one of the greatest illusions we have ever been fed, in fact true happiness and simplicity can be found in every moment, and strongHygge, Minimalism and Decluttering will

bFrom the author of iThreading My Prayer Rugi, an eye-opening view of life in Saudi Arabia.bbriIt\'s Not What You Thinki is a wry, incisive account of working in Saudi Arabia that offers insight into that insular patriarchal society, what is so attractive to expatriates living there, and what was contradictory or confining about it for a naturalized American who is a woman and a Muslim. A hospital