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By Sarah Henton De Angelis, Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)
Every other minute, someone, somewhere, drowns; over the past decade, drowning has claimed more than three million preventable lives, with the greatest burden falling on communities in low- and middle-income countries (
By Hyesop Shin, University of Auckland
Walking to school is one of the simplest ways for a child to incorpo...
By Jennifer Mateer; Jeremy Auerbach; Susanne Boerner; Camellia Biswas; Eveleigh Buck-Matthews; Dingha Chrispo; Caitlin Hafferty; Angelo Raffaele Ippolito; Maja Jorgensen; Eifiona Lane; Mrinalini Raj; Rebecca Roberts; Aled Singleton; Neil Turnbull
Geography has never been a neutral discipline. From its roots in colonial surveys and mapping to co...
By Ricardo Almendra, University of Coimbra
Portugal is often imagined as a country of mild winters and sunny coastlines. Although this is not wrong, several years working with mobility students and researchers from north and central European countries have shown me how dangerous this stereotype can be. The complain “This was not what I was expecting fro...