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Romanian Geography Society

on June 08, 2025

Romania Romanian Geography Society

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Earth in 100 Seconds

on June 05, 2025

Biodiversity Crisis Daniel Raven Ellison Earth in 100 Seconds Farming Films Global Land Cover Land Use Landscape

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Discount on Fieldwork products in the GA Shop

on June 05, 2025

Fieldwork Fieldwork through Enquiry GA Shop Geographical Association John Widdowson National Fieldwork Festival

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66 North and circularity

on June 05, 2025

66 North Brands Circular Economy Circularity Clothing Iceland Pollution Recycling

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5th June: World Environment Day

on June 05, 2025

Campaigns Environment Global Ocean Plastics Plastic Pollution South Korea World Environment Day

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Worldly Wednesdays #32: Final half term

on June 04, 2025

Daniel Raven Ellison Earth in 100 Seconds Newsletter Substack Worldly Wednesdays Writing

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Kate Stockings: New LNPC resources

on June 04, 2025

CPD Greater London National Park Kate Stockings National Park City

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Embedding LGBTQ+ in the classroom

on June 04, 2025

GA Blog Jon Boden Wright LGBTQ+ Pride Month

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Northern Ireland's Curriculum Review: a focus on capabilities

on June 04, 2025

Capabilities CCCSE Curriculum Curriculum Review GeoCapabilities Knowledge-rich Lizzie Rushton Lucy Crehan Nicola Walshe Northern Ireland Richard Bustin

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Is the UK hot right now?

on June 04, 2025

Climate Change Data Visualisation Ed Hawkins Heat Temperatures UK UK Weather

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2041: Antarctica

on June 04, 2025

2041 2041 Schools Antarctic Treaty Antarctica GA Awards Resources

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RGS AGM, Awards and Reception

on June 03, 2025

RGS AGM RGS Awards

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Earth in 100 Seconds - sign up to see the screening

on June 03, 2025

Climate Breakdown Daniel Raven Ellison Earth in 100 Seconds Environment Films Global Land Use

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An updated musical tube map

on June 03, 2025

Culture London Music Music Map Tube Map

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RGS East Lecture: Jonathon Porritt

on June 03, 2025

Climate Breakdown CPD Environment Jonathon Porritt Regions RGS RGS Eastern Region Talks

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A-Z Fieldwork series with Anthony Barlow

on June 01, 2025

Anthony Barlow CPD Festival of Fieldwork Geographical Association Primary Geography University of Roehampton Webinar

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Urban Mining

on May 31, 2025

Belgium Circular Economy Consumer Electronics Consumers People as Consumers Rare Earth Metals Transition Urban Mining

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Blatten

on May 31, 2025

Avalanche Birch Glacier Blatten Climate Breakdown Glacier Retreat Hazards Switzerland The Alps

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Happiest Places

on May 31, 2025

Daniel Raven Ellison GA Magazine Geography of Happiness Happiness Place Sense of Place Simon Renshaw Survey

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June

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25: Homerton College, Cambridge

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