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In this inspiring manifesto, an internationally renowned ecologist makes a clear case for why protecting nature is our best health insurance, and why it makes economic sense.

Noted transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau spent two years, two months, and two days chronicling his near-isolation in the small cabin he built in the woods near Walden Pond on land owned by his mentor, the father of Transcendentalism, Ralph Waldo Emerson. Immersing himself in nature and solitude, Thoreau sought to develop a greater understanding of society amidst a life of self-reliance and simplicity. Originally published in 1854, Walden remains one of the most celebrated works in American literature.

There is the Cornwall Lamorna Ash knew as a child – the idyllic, folklore-rich place where she spent her summer holidays. Then there is the Cornwall she discovers when, feeling increasingly dislocated in London, she moves to Newlyn, a fishing town near Land’s End. This Cornwall is messier and harder; it doesn’t seem like a place that would welcome strangers. Before long, however, Lamorna finds herself on a week-long trawler trip with a crew of local fishermen, afforded a rare glimpse into their world, their warmth and their humour.

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Embark on an unforgettable adventure with wildlife safaris in Malaysia. Discover the diverse flora and fauna, from the lush rainforests to the rich marine life. This guide explores the top safari destinations, tips for travelers, and the best times to experience Malaysia's wild side.

Join your host Nick Troon, Clubs and Societies Student Program Coordinator, as he chats with club members and executives to uncover what makes each club and society special - as well as how students can get involved. Each episode will see Nick catching up with a different UNE club, revealing their missions, activities, and the passionate people who run them.

From climate action to social justice reform, sustainability is a global issues. Join our host, Victoria Lin, and our weekly featured guest, as they discuss the impact that women have on the growing sustainability movement. #sispod #sistersinsustainability #sustainability #womeninsustainability

I hope you’re reading this while on a bus, commuting to work, getting ready to face the customers or bosses. I wanna rest your mind a bit, before all the hassle of day to day life hits. I know how it feels, I’m living through it. I’m typing this on my phone still deciding if I’m ready to share my personal space to the world. But this world gives me peace and a daily lift, readying me for the day and calming me for the night. I hope to the few people that hear this, try what I did. Make a place where everything is as you want it to be, a place where stress and depression, will be ...