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  Urban Planning - Designing the...

  Lyric Vale

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  Cities are living, breathing organisms that reflect humanity's most ambitious dreams and most pressing challenges. More than mere collections of buildings and infrastructure, they are complex ecosystems where social, economic, technological, and environmental dynamics interweave to create the spaces where human life unfolds. This comprehensive exploration—encompassing City Planning, the Evolution of Urban Planning, and Urban Design—offers a deep dive into the art and science of crafting urban environments that are not just functional, but transformative, sustainable, and responsive to the ever-changing needs of human communities. 
  The narrative of urban development is fundamentally a story of human adaptation, innovation, and collective imagination. From ancient civilizations' first planned settlements to today's smart, technologically integrated metropolises, urban planning represents a continuous dialogue between human potential and environmental constraints. By examining the historical trajectories, contemporary challenges, and future possibilities of urban design, this book illuminates the intricate processes that shape our collective living spaces. Readers will journey through the strategic thinking, technological innovations, social considerations, and visionary approaches that transform abstract concepts into tangible urban landscapes—revealing how thoughtful planning can address critical issues like sustainability, social equity, technological integration, and quality of life in an increasingly urbanized world.

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  Cougar Bay Nature Preserve -...

  Theresa Shaffer

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  Fighting for Ecological HeritageIn 1992, a Hawaiian developer proposed a subdivision on Cougar Bay's northern shore, just two miles south of Coeur d'Alene. Dedicated, tenacious locals took on the seemingly impossible goal of stopping the "Cougar Beach" development. Unlikely allies--environmental activists and a cantankerous landowner--banded together. Private and public groups stepped up. In 1997, The Nature Conservancy purchased major shoreline areas and created a nature preserve. The sanctuary remained unaltered until more private land was gifted to the Bureau of Land Management and Kootenai County. After thirteen years of heroic perseverance, the Cougar Bay Nature Preserve became a reality. Idaho Wildlife Viewing Guide calls it one of the state's best wildlife viewing sites. Theresa Shaffer chronicles the battle to preserve this oasis for locals, visitors and wildlife alike.

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  Walden

  Henry David Thoreau

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  Immerse yourself in the serene and reflective world of Walden by Henry David Thoreau, narrated by Gary Middleton. This timeless literary classic chronicles Thoreau’s two years living in a simple cabin near Walden Pond, exploring themes of self-reliance, nature, and the pursuit of a meaningful life. Through his philosophical insights and poetic descriptions of the natural world, Thoreau invites readers to reflect on the essentials of existence and the beauty of simplicity. 
  Gary Middleton’s thoughtful narration captures the quiet elegance and profound wisdom of Thoreau’s words, making this audiobook an inspiring journey for listeners seeking solitude and connection with nature. Whether revisiting this masterpiece or experiencing it for the first time, Walden offers a meditative escape into the timeless beauty of the natural world. 
  This audiobook celebrates the enduring relevance of Thoreau’s message, reminding us of the value of introspection, the rhythms of nature, and the simplicity of life lived deliberately.

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  Just Getting Started: Lessons in...

  Lisa Snowdon

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  Lisa Snowdon is on a mission to spread the word: growing old just means getting better! 
  Having struggled for over a decade after starting her menopause in her early forties, Lisa Snowdon has come to realise something she wants all women to understand. This new phase of life is actually a golden opportunity: a chance to become an even stronger, even bolder you. 
  In Just Getting Started, Lisa will support you through the life stages, from fertility to pregnancy, menopause and beyond. By being patient, kind and open-minded, by learning and listening to what your body needs, you too can make it through the menopause with a smile on your face. 
  With no subject off-limits, Lisa guides you through every issue she herself faced, from dealing with weight gain, fighting her hormones, reigniting her sex life and finding a renewed sense of self-love. 
  Refreshingly intimate and hugely inspirational, this is your essential companion to embracing life and enjoying your second spring. Because, really, the best is yet to come. 
  In Just Getting Started, Lisa Snowdon, a top figure in the entertainment industry, shares her journey through ageing and menopause, offering a unique blend of autobiography and self-help. She delves into the medical aspects of these life stages, touching on topics such as fitness, health, and even gynaecology, making this a must-read for women navigating similar experiences. 
  For fans of Davina Mccall (Lessons I've Learned), Julia Bradbury (Walk Yourself Happy), and Kate Garraway (The Strength of Love). 
  HarperCollins 2023

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  Scaled Scrum - Practice...

  Jimmy Mathew

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  Scaled Scrum: Practice Questions with Explanations. 
  300 Practice Questions on Nexus Framework with Answers and Explanations for Scaled Professional Scrum (SPS) Certification assessment 
  Written by Jimmy Mathew, narrated by David Artellan 
  This book is designed for those who are taking Scaled Professional Scrum (SPS) Certification assessment, but these are also useful for all those who what to learn the Nexus framework or preparing for interviews. 
  This has 300 questions with answers and explanations, that prepare you to answer questions in Scaled Professional Scrum (SPS) Certification assessment.  
  This is newly built based on the recent changes and latest version of The Scrum Guide. And Nexus Guide 
  Basic knowledge of Scrum Framework and Nexus™ are required to take up these questions. It is recommended to read the latest version of “The Scrum Guide” and “Nexus Guide” before taking these questions.

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  DrSebi Alkaline and...

  Talia Galvan Portillo

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  Do you think that Western Medicine are wasting your body? 
  Do you want to try the authentic natural remedies taught from dr.sebi to detox your body? 
  Do you want to know the exact process to shield your body against mucus, herpes and many other annoyances?if you answered "yes, i want" to at least one of queries, this audiobook might be perfect for yourself! 
    
  Dr. Sebi's diet and lifestyle have already restored optimal health for so many people, and with his teachings, you will be able to do it as well. 
  Thanks to the many recipes and in-depth explanations you will find within this book, you will be able to recreate that perfect balance by following Dr. Sebi's diet, which will enable you to say goodbye to inflammation and constant discomfort! 
  Here's a taste of what you'll find inside the guide:Authentic Dr. Sebi Diet: DIscover all the teachments about Dr.Sebi and Start Now to Heal your Body!Tons of delicious and healthy recipes that follow the guidelines of Dr. Sebi's diet and will accompany your days from breakfast to dinner;Step-by-step instructions in each recipe to make cooking quick and easy even if you are a beginner;Specific nutritional values for each dish to ensure you are optimally following your new healthy lifestyle;All of Dr. Sebi's secrets for living a long, healthy life and fighting inflammation and chronic ailments; 
  If you want to get healthy again and leave inflammation behind like no medicine has ever been able to do before, then what you will learn from this book will be truly enlightening. 
  Click "Buy Now" and enter the world of Dr. Sebi and discover all his secrets!

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