I’m a Geographer
Simon Reeve is an author and TV presenter whose latest BBC show…
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Department of Geography, Environment and Development Studies at Birkbeck, University…
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Geography and Environmental Science at Natural Resources Institute, University of…
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Simon ReeveSimon Reeve is an author and TV presenter whose latest BBC show is The Mediterranean with Simon Reeve. His new book is Step by Step: The Life in My Journeys -
Alaska's giant wave: Inland tsunamis likely to become more commonGlacial melt is increasing land instability in mountainous regions, with huge tsunamis rising in frequency as a result -
Researching migration in MongoliaAnoushka Carter came up with the idea of a research trip to Mongolia as an undergraduate. Overcoming plenty of obstacles along the way, she investigated the migration of traditional herding communities to the ever-expanding capital city, Ulaanbaatar -
The carbon-raising effect of fatter plantsMost plants thicken their leaves in response to higher carbon levels in the atmosphere – a new climate change model reveals this could have a big impact on global warming -
Journey to the Pole: South Pole Energy Challenge by Kevin BatchelorPowerful expedition film, screened at the 2018 Adventure Uncovered Film Festival, combines the search for a sustainable planet with the bond between a father and son -
South London's surprising wartime fencesFor this month’s Discovering Britain viewpoint, Laura Cole visits Kennington to look at a stretch of fencing that has led a double life
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Rebuilding urban neighbourhoods with ‘massive small change’Architect Kelvin Campbell presents the case for ‘making massive small change’, a way of rebuilding neighbourhoods from the bottom up to transform urban lives -
How Mexican cartels and illegal fishing are leading to the extinction of the vaquitaThe vaquita is a species of porpoise endemic to the northern Gulf of California in Mexico, but illegal fishing means this fascinating creature is doomed to extinction, says Matthew Podolsky -
Saving the world’s endangered alphabetsTim Brookes is the founder of the Endangered Alphabets Project a non-profit organisation that preserves endangered cultures -
How beavers will benefit Britain’s ecosystemsEncouraging beavers’ spread will only benefit the environment – on both the North American and European sides of the pond – argues author and environmental journalist Ben Goldfarb
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A vanishing idyllFew sights encapsulate the essence of summer better than a hay meadow in full bloom, and the season is when many wild flowers are at their peak and perfect for capturing with your camera -
Rock art recording in southern ArmeniaRecording ancient rock art 3,300m above sea levels with the SIGMA dp0 Quattro. Professor Dominic Powlesland, Director of the The Landscape Research Centre, describes these amazing finds -
Bringing the Mary Rose back to lifeHow the SIGMA dp2 Quattro camera is adding an extra dimension to our understanding of life on the Mary Rose during the 16th century -
The Wider ViewWide-angle photography is perhaps the best way to recreate the natural human eye’s field-of-vision. But you’ll need specialist equipment and expertise to really do the images justice
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New research demonstrates the harsh reality of UK immigration policy for Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic and Refugee (BAMER)…
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