Search Results for culture shock - Narrowed by: Electronic books. SirsiDynix Enterprise https://wait.sdp.sirsidynix.net.au/client/en_US/WAILRC/WAILRC/qu$003dculture$002bshock$0026qf$003dSUBJECT$002509Subject$002509Electronic$002bbooks.$002509Electronic$002bbooks.$0026ps$003d300?dt=list 2024-05-19T11:57:56Z Northern Belize : Altun Ha, Corozal, Crooked Tree, Sarteneja, Orange Walk &amp; Beyond. ent://SD_ILS/0/SD_ILS:290557 2024-05-19T11:57:56Z 2024-05-19T11:57:56Z by&#160;Lougheed, Vivien.<br/>Call Number&#160;917.282<br/>Publication Date&#160;2010<br/>Summary&#160;We travel to grow -- our Adventure Guides show you how. Experience the places you visit more directly, freshly, intensely than you would otherwise -- sometimes best done on foot, in a canoe, or through cultural adventures like art courses, cooking classes, learning the language, meeting the people, joining in the festivals and celebrations. This can make your trip life-changing, unforgettable. All of the detailed information you need is here about the hotels, restaurants, shopping, sightseeing. But we also lead you to new discoveries, turning corners you haven't turned before, helping you to interact with the world in new ways. That's what makes our Adventure Guides unique. The only English-speaking country in Central America, Belize is home to 500 species of birds, innumerable Maya ruins, as well as the world's second largest barrier reef. Over 80% of the land remains covered with primeval forest and 30% has been set aside as national parks/preserves. Encouraging eco-travel, Vivien Lougheed profiles many of the unique archeological sites, wildlife preserves, marine sanctuaries and conservation areas. Explore firsthand Belize's myriad attractions. This guide provides detailed information on travel to Belize as a whole, but it then goes on to cover the Shipstern Nature Reserve, with 22,000 acres of wildlife, the Santa Rita Ruins, dating to 2,000 BC, Altun Ha, with hundreds of ancient Maya monuments, the Lanai Ruins, with hundreds more, the Baboon Sanctuary. with many thousands of acres and abundant monkeys. That's only the start. &amp;#xA0; &quot;Belize holds three of the four coral atolls in the Caribbean, hosts the world's only jaguar reserve, and has the highest waterfall in Central America. The author's updated book is a tour guide helping the adventure-oriented traveler take advantage of these rare visions as she tells how to make the most of Belize, from&#160;locating a local tour to visiting backroads and less traveled areas of the country. A must for any traveler who wants to experience the outdoors of the country.&quot; -- Library Bookwatch. &quot;As portable as they are helpful, and heavily illustrated as well, the volumes in this series remain very reliable in making certain that adventure is a major ingredient of your trip.&quot; -- Booklist. &quot;A perennial top seller, this book overflows with tips and recommendations for the first-time or veteran Belize traveler. An eco-traveler, Lougheed pays special attention to unique archeological sites, pristine wildlife preserves and marine sanctuaries.&quot; --Advance Magazine.<br/>Format:&#160;Electronic Resources<br/><a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/angliss/detail.action?docID=738531">Click here to view book</a><br/> Stress in Yeasts and Filamentous Fungi. ent://SD_ILS/0/SD_ILS:284729 2024-05-19T11:57:56Z 2024-05-19T11:57:56Z by&#160;Van West, Pieter.<br/>Call Number&#160;664.68<br/>Publication Date&#160;2007<br/>Summary&#160;Yeasts and filamentous fungi need to cope with stress, whether growing in the laboratory or in the natural environment, whether victims or offenders in interactions with other organisms. These considerations are discussed in this volume that coveres stress in the broad sense, within the context of mycology. * Includes discussions of the stresses associated with organism-organism interactions and stress under controlled conditions * Anthropogenic stress towards fungi in the environment and the impacts that such stressors may have on different organisms and communities in the wild are explained * Encompasses a breadth of information from the bigger picture of stress effects on fungi in their natural habitats, to the recent advances in underlying molecular-level understanding.<br/>Format:&#160;Electronic Resources<br/><a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/angliss/detail.action?docID=312743">Click here to view book</a><br/>