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G&E Thursdays takes a (virtual) trip to Colombia
Cycling safety, inequalities, and citizen participation in Bogotá by Camilo Torres
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The joy of till: a day trip around the glacial history of Buchan
The Techniques in Physical Geography fieldtrip to students to visit various glacial sites around Aberdeen, investigating the glacial history and the challenges glacial sediments can pose for engineers in the energy transition
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From geography graduate at the University of Aberdeen to Climate Change coordinator
Meet Katherine Andrews who graduated with a BSc in Geography in 2019 and currently works as a Climate Change Coordinator at The Highland Council, Inverness.
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Introducing G&E Thursdays
A new informal seminar series for the Geography & Environment Postgraduate and Early Career research community
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When was Earth last glacier-free? Research reveals new understanding
The period in geologic history when Earth last had no glaciers has been pushed back by at least 26 million years, almost to the time of the dinosaurs.
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Bridging the gap between geography and linguistics: plenary lecture on language and landscape
How do people perceive and talk about landscapes? And what can we learn about human-landscape relations from language? In her plenary lecture at the University of Zurich, Flurina Wartmann explored these questions and explains how we can use language to examine cultural landscape values
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Public outreach: talking climate
Glaciologist Brice Rea recently delivered a talk for the Inverness Field Club entitled "Our changing climate: how we got here, what does a 1.5°C change look like and how worried should we be?"
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Funding boost to support north-east climate assemblies
Researchers at the University of Aberdeen's Just Transition Lab and their local partners have been awarded £386,152 by the Scottish Government for a project that will see several local climate assemblies take place in the north-east of Scotland.
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Field visit to the Highlands explores community approaches to carbon offsetting
Project on 'Community Approaches to Carbon Offsetting' explores initiatives that restore biodiversity and support communities in addition to storing carbon.
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New survey aims to map people's connections to Scottish islands
How do islanders maintain connections to their communities when they are living elsewhere? This is one of the questions being asked by University of Aberdeen / James Hutton Institute researcher Kirsten Gow as she explores how those with island connections could play a part in the future of island...