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Paris - 15 minute city

on October 31, 2020

15 minute city Carlos Moreno Paris TED Talk

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The Geospatial community and Covid 19

on October 31, 2020

Covid-19 GeoSpatial

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J Allan Patmore on the use of the Atlas

on October 30, 2020

Atlas GA President J A Patmore

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Colouring London

on October 30, 2020

Colouring Colouring London London Mapping

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Thought for the Day

on October 29, 2020

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Save Stanfords

on October 29, 2020

Crowdfunding London Maps Paul Theroux Shopping Stanfords Travel Travel Writing

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Climate Crisis: Our Changing World - new digital ITV Weather series

on October 29, 2020

Alex Beresford Climate Crisis Climate Emergency ITV News Laura Tobin Lucy Verasamy Weather

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An eye on the Earth

on October 29, 2020

#whystudygeography Earth NASA Photography Why Study Geography?

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Weapons of Reason - the final issue...

on October 29, 2020

Conflict Magazine Resources Weapons of Reason

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TMGeographyIcons 2021 announced earlier

on October 28, 2020

Birmingham CPD Teachmeet Teachmeet GeographyIcons TM GeographyIcons

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Covid-19 and the High St

on October 28, 2020

Brexit Covid-19 High Street Retail Shopping

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Ten years ago today....

on October 28, 2020

Blue Lagoon Iceland SAGT Scotland Val Vannet

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In the papers again...

on October 28, 2020

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Fieldwork through Enquiry - 2nd Edition

on October 28, 2020

2nd Edition Book Fieldwork Fieldwork through Enquiry GA Shop GCSE John Widdowson NEA Textbook

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Making data meaningful

on October 28, 2020

D3 Data Security Developing Digital Data Literacy Erasmus Problem Solving Resources

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SGHT Resource - now available to download

on October 26, 2020

Alison Neill Antarctica Pole to Pole Resources SGHT South Georgia Heritage Trust

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The Digital Human

on October 26, 2020

Digital Human Digital Man Radio 4 Rush

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Deep sea geographies

on October 26, 2020

Geography of the Sea Globalisation Ocean Resources Sea Sea Floor

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Coming to cinemas soon...

on October 26, 2020

Climate Emergency Film Greta Thunberg

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Free worldwide delivery of 'Why Study Geography?'

on October 26, 2020

Book LPP Options Why Study Geography Why Study Geography?

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The British and their Fish

on October 25, 2020

BBC Sounds Fish Food Geography and Food Grimsby Sense of Place You are what you eat

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Global CO2 levels

on October 25, 2020

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Geography Fieldwork Academy: Norfolk Broads resource and competition

on October 24, 2020

Chris Webster Geography Fieldwork Academy Lockdown Learning National Parks Norfolk Broads Resources

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Fieldwork through Enquiry - 2nd edition

on October 24, 2020

2nd Edition Books Fieldwork Fieldwork through Enquiry GA Geographical Association John Widdowson LOtC

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ST&G's new map - featuring Tom Morgan Jones

on October 24, 2020

Cultural Geography Mapping Maps ST&G Tom Morgan Jones UK

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Buying options for 'Why Study Geography?'

on October 24, 2020

Books London Publishing Partnership LPP Why Study Geography

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Arctic Sea Ice not yet freezing...

on October 24, 2020

Arctic Climate Change Climate Emergency Felicity Aston Sea Ice

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eWaste campaign

on October 24, 2020

eWaste Geography of my Stuff Recycling Stuff WEEE Year 8

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Geography in Action: YouTube channel

on October 24, 2020

Geography in Action Videos YouTube

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Wonderful review of 'Why Study Geography'

on October 23, 2020

Book David Lambert LPP Why Study Geography

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Drawdown - Ben Sheppee

on October 22, 2020

Artwork Climate Change Drawdown Public art

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Thought for the Day

on October 22, 2020

Georges Perec Psychogeography

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Reuters graphic on thawing Permafrost

on October 22, 2020

Climate Emergency Jamie Woodward Permafrost The Ice Age

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AimHi Climate Course

on October 22, 2020

Climate Change CPD Online CPD Paul Turner

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Publication day for 'Why Study Geography'

on October 20, 2020

#whystudygeography Book Geography London Publishing Partnership UCAS Why Study Geography

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The 15 minute city - a new TED talk

on October 18, 2020

15 minute city Carlos Moreno TED Talk Urban

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Do it for Denmark

on October 18, 2020

Demographics Population Pro-natal policies

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Thought for the Day

on October 18, 2020

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Send my Friend to School

on October 18, 2020

Covid-19. Education Oxfam SDGs Send my Friend to School Sustainable Development Goals

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Out next week: "Why Study Geography"

on October 17, 2020

#whystudygeography London Publishing Partnership Why Study Geography

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World Food Day 2020

on October 17, 2020

Brexit Food Food imports Food Policy NFU World Food Day

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Cambridge Scholarship for black and mixed black heritage undergraduates

on October 17, 2020

BAME Black Lives Matter Cambridge GA Branch Cambridge University Scholarships

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What makes volcanoes erupt?

on October 16, 2020

TED Edu TED Talk Videos Volcanoes

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Black swans

on October 16, 2020

Black Swan Events Coronavirus Covid-19 Disasters

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Polar Exposure - a chance to pre-order

on October 16, 2020

Book Felicity Aston North Pole Polar Exposure

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Cursus

on October 16, 2020

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Cornish lithium and electric cars

on October 15, 2020

Electric Cars Lithium Lithium Mining

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Hangers - the "plastic straws" of the fashion industry

on October 15, 2020

Circular Economy Fashion Revolution Fast Fashion Ocean Plastics Recycling Sustainability

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Multicultural London Film and Map App from Time for Geography

on October 15, 2020

Black Lives Matter Census ESRI UK Globalisation London Mapping Multicultural Time for Geography Video

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Thought for the Day

on October 14, 2020

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Author copies arrived...

on October 12, 2020

Books London Publishing Partnership LPP Why Study Geography

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GIS Day 2020

on October 12, 2020

GIS Day World GIS Day

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National Parks in 100 Seconds

on October 11, 2020

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