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Geopolitical Hotspot
From ball control to boycotts, the story of Israel’s lack of presence…
Education Partners
Department of Geography, Environment and Development Studies at Birkbeck, University…
WORLDWATCH
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Hotspot Special – Israel and the World CupFrom ball control to boycotts, the story of Israel’s lack of presence at the World Cup is rooted in geopolitics -
Tourism in the Mediterranean Sea causing ocean plastic riseTourism might be an economic pillar for many countries surrounding the Mediterranean Sea, but the influx of holiday goers over the summer months is causing plastic levels in the aquatic environment to skyrocket -
China’s plastic import ban in numbersChina’s ban on plastic imports will displace more than 110 million tonnes of plastic waste over the next 12 years -
Smarter fish live longerBrain sizes directly shown to correlate to survival rates among one of the most popular fish species -
Necropolis RailwayFor this month’s Discovering Britain trail, Laura Cole follows the route of a macabre train service that used to run from London to Surrey -
Just desert: why the Sahara is growingLong-term studies reveal the Sahara desert has expanded substantially over the past century
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June 2018
Caught in the Crossfire
Born Free's fight to save endangered wildlife encounters human conflict
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Feeding frenzy with the hyena men of Harar
Tomb Raiders
Going underground to preserve Parisian history
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OPINIONS
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The case for ‘pop-up’ vaccine factoriesIt’s time to stop relying on traditional commercial methods when dealing with disease outbreaks, says Professor Harris Makatsoris -
Conserving honey bees does not help wildlifeLack of pollination of commercial crops is an issue of agricultural, not environmental importance -
Aid effectiveness in a changing worldWhere does aid go from here? Pablo Yanguas calls for donor countries to embrace the complex internationalism required for effective development -
North Korea: busting common mythsWould North Korea give up its nuclear weapons? Would an early ‘bloody nose’ attack halt its ambitions? Are economic sanctions the answer? Dr Markus Bell and Dr Marco Milani bust some common myths surrounding the current state of North Korea
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I’m a Geographer
Lynne Corner is director of VOICE – Valuing Our Intellectual Capital and Experience –…
PARTNER CONTENT – SIGMA
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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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RGS–IBG News
RGS-IBG backed competition aims to highlight geography’s role in understanding the world
Discovering Britain
For this month’s Discovering Britain viewpoint, Laura Cole visits Hay-on-Wye, the border…
