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Keep up to date with the latest work in environmental geography over at the other place 🦋

What's in store for UK climate policy under Labour? The RGS Climate Change Research Group brought together four political, academic, and business leaders to find out And you can read the answers here 👇 free and open access in @GeoOpenAccess rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ge…

🌊New paper in Geo!🌊 'Large-scale marine protected areas and imaginaries of progress in ocean governance' by @jaspermontana & Oscar Hartman Davies This paper considers conservation strategies as political resources advancing particular ocean imaginaries doi.org/10.1002/geo2.1…

🔦 In our research spotlight this month, we showcase a Geo journal paper by Dr Ankit Kumar, who uses solar lamps in India to explore architecture as both a material and social concept. ➡️ Read more: rgs.org/about-us/our-w…

Check out the latest research spotlight looking at recently published @GeoOpenAccess paper by @ideatingenergy (@sheffieldgeog): Read the piece to learn more about Ankit Kumar's work on solar lamps and the concept of jugaad infrastructure.👇💡

📍New #OpenAccess paper in Geo📍 'Place-based and people-centred: Principles for a socially inclusive Net Zero transition' by @LucieMiddlemiss et al. This paper investigates attitudes towards Net Zero in low-income neighbourhoods in Leeds & Newcastle. doi.org/10.1002/geo2.1…

🇬🇭New #OpenAccess paper in Geo🇬🇭 '"Side-hustling" in commercial agriculture among young university graduates in Ghana' by Thomas Yeboah (@KNUSTGH) & James Boafo (@MurdochUni) Have a read here⬇️ doi.org/10.1002/geo2.1…

@GeoOpenAccess Interested? 📝 If so, you can submit a 250-word abstract to editors, along with the title and authors, by Thursday 31st of October to ea93@st-andrews.ac.uk and marpay@noc.ac.uk Find out more about the journal here: rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/205440… (2/2)

#CallForAbstracts ❗ Are you an interdisciplinary coastal #researcher? 🌊 @GeoOpenAccess has opened a call for papers that explore the complex interactions between terrestrial and marine activities and their impacts on coastal communities and habitats. (1/2)

The final piece - 'Gone with the wind' is by @JordanCollver

The third piece - 'Smarter living' - is by @lizormian

🎨New #OpenAccess paper in Geo!🔋 'Electric feels: The role of visual methods in energy "futuring"' by Joe Bourne, @Ola_Michalec et al. This piece shares four artworks which engage with imagined energy futures & unpacks public engagement with the art ⬇️ doi.org/10.1002/geo2.1…

Really pleased to see our article in @GeoOpenAccess , "Electric feels: The role of visual methods in energy futuring" rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ge… We reflect on the unique art-research collaboration which led to a series of exhibitions and lots of fantastic conversations 😍

Compared to 'formal' stores, street vendors sell more traditional foods 🥑(which can contribute to sustainability), but these tend to be the 'unhealthy' type of traditional foods. Policies should work with street vendors (not against them) to build sustainable food systems 🌽.

@IGeografiaUNAM @SeleneValerino @a_ortega_a

🇲🇽New #OpenAccess paper in Geo🇲🇽 'Street vendors as actors of a sustainable food system - The case of Mexico City' by Louise Guibrunet et al. (@IGeografiaUNAM) This paper presents an empirical and spatialised study of street vending in Mexico City. rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…

Are you a postgraduate geography student or early-career researcher looking to gain experience in academic publishing? 📚 Our newly established Peer-Review Academy could be the perfect opportunity for you. ⬇️ Apply now rgs.org/research/resea… ❗️ Deadline: 4 October 17:00 BST