This field guide will enable the identification of a range of invasive plants and animals now found in Britain.The impact of invasive organisms is second only to habitat loss as a threat to biodiversity and yet, despite increasing ecological awareness, people remain largely unaware of these plants and animals and their potentially devastating impact. Although most biological introductions fail, many prove successful and these can prove disastrous for native fauna a...

Es ist ein echtes Wunder, dass es die Menschheit gibt! Eigentlich spricht alles gegen unser Überleben in einem feindlichen Universum – sogar die Lebensbedingungen auf der Erde. Wenn aber alle Faktoren gegen uns sind – wie kommt es, dass wir trotzdem existieren?Das Universum, dieses perfekte und faszinierende System, macht offenbar auch Fehler. Besonders was die Menschheit betrifft, findet Chris Ferrie. Alles um uns herum kann uns töten, buchstäblich alles ist Gift für uns, selbst d...

Piketty’s book is a bombshell, promising a Kuhnian scientific revolution. Geoff BertramPiketty erects a floodlight that illuminates the shadows ignored by economists for too long. Hautahi KingiFew books have had the global impact of Thomas Piketty’s Capital in the Twenty-First Century. An overnight bestseller, Piketty’s assessment that inherited wealth will always grow faster, on average, than earned wealth has energised debate. Hailed as ‘bigger than Marx’ (The Economist) or dismissed as ...

In the tapestry of life, love and longing intertwine, weaving intricate patterns that shape our destinies. "Love and Longing" by Philip Max Raskin is a poignant exploration of these profound emotions. Through a series of interconnected stories, the author delves into the complexities of human relationships, revealing the yearning for connection, the pain of loss, and the enduring power of hope. Prepare to be captivated by a literary masterpiece that will resonate with your heart and leave ...