Colin Baird

This latest edition of Lonely Planet's Experience Scotland travel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic country with all the tools you need to create your own unique trip. Discover amazing local experiences from flocking to Oban, the 'Seafood Capital of Scotland', for sustainable shell-fish platters; to hitting the road to find hidden beaches on the crowd-free Cowal Peninsula; and star gazing amid the epic beauty of Galloway Forest Park. Build a one-of-a-kind trip with Lonely Planet's Experience Scotland travel guide:Our Experience guidebook format is led by local experts who provide in-the-know tips so you can plan the ultimate 1-2 week adventureEasy-to-use regional and activity based itineraries help you get off-the-beaten-track and tailor a trip to your interestsInsider scoop on the best festivals, secret hangouts, hidden locations, tantalising local food scene and photo-worthy viewsVibrant photography and maps including a pull out map of ScotlandConnect with local traditions and trends through fun insights from meeting a master distiller of whisky, to immersing yourself in Scotland's Viking history, and understanding the story behind Glasgow's big personalityPractical information on money, getting around, unique places to stay and responsible travel, plus handy seasonal calendars on where to go, when to travel and what to packQR codes unlock extra digital content, know-how and travel secretsCovers: Edinburgh; Glasgow; Southern Scotland; Stirling, Fife & Perthshire; Northeast Scotland; Southern Highlands & Islands; Central Highlands; Northern Highlands; Skye & the Outer Hebrides; Orkney; Shetland Create your own dream travel itinerary and get away from the everyday with Lonely Planet's Experience Scotland.

Lonely Planet's Experience Scotland travel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic country with insider tips from our local experts and handy planning tools so you can create your own unique trip. Discover amazing local experiences from digging into shellfish platters in Oban, the 'Seafood Capital of Scotland', to taking a road trip on the crowd-free Cowal Peninsula, and marvelling at Glasgow's larger-than-life murals on a street art tour. Build a one-of-a-kind trip with Lonely Planet's Experience Scotland travel guide:Our Experience guidebook format reveals exciting new ways to explore epic destinations and plan the ultimate 1-2 week adventureLocal experts share their love for the real Scotland, offering fresh perspectives into the country's traditions, values, and modern trendsTrip planning tools help you create your own regional and activity-based itineraries so you can navigate Scotland and connect experiences together with easeIn the know tips help you discover even more local experiences when visiting well-known sights and landmarksFun insights will pique your curiosity and take you to the heart of the place - learn about Scotland's mightiest river, the Tay; meet a master distiller and all-round whisky mastermind; explore 5,000 years of Orkney creativityInsider scoop on the best festivals, secret hangouts, hidden locations, tantalising local food scene, and photo-worthy viewsHandy seasonal planning calendar guides you on where to go, when to travel, and what to packQR codes unlock extra digital content, know-how, and travel secrets Practical information on money, getting around, unique and local ways to stay, and responsible travelInspiring full-colour photography and maps including a pull out map of ScotlandCovers: Edinburgh, Glasgow, Southern Scotland, Stirling, Fife & Perthshire, The Northeast, Southern Highlands & Islands, Central Highlands, Northern Highlands, Skye & the Outer Hebrides, Orkney, Shetland Create your own dream travel itinerary and get away from the everyday with Lonely Planet's Experience Scotland.

Colin Baird and Michael Cann’s acclaimed textbook helps students explore chemical processes and properties underlying environmental issues they hear about and discuss every day. Issues such as climate change, pollution, biofuels, sustainability and many more are dissected throughout the title. With an updated and balanced coverage of soil, water and air chemistry, the fifth edition pays close attention to the environmental impacts of chemical production and experimentation. A textbook that stands out from others looking at environmental chemistry as it makes these environmental problems accessible to students.