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the explosion in exploration that came after his paradigm breaking world maps.

#geographer #geography #linocut #printmaking #mapart #maps #Mercator

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Professor Steve Hinchliffe appointed Professor of Environmental Geography at the School of Geography and the Environment Professor Steve Hinchliffe appointed Professor of Environmental Geography at the School of Geography and the Environment

📢 We are delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Steve Hinchliffe as Professor of Environmental Geography and fellow of Linacre College!

Steve is a world leading human #geographer who brings expertise in spatial theory, social studies of #science and #technology.

https://bit.ly/3YIF6Jx

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#TheXX #M83 #Metric #TheTemperTrap #MGMT #TheNakedAndFamous #Fun #CapitalCities #EmpireOfTheSun #StLucia #Phantogram #Geographer #HomeVideo #NeonIndian #BagRaiders #Phoenix #Justice #PassionPit #CHVRCHES

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#BOTD in #ChineseHistory: Xu Xiake 徐霞客 (1587–1641), pioneer #geographer who travelled late #Ming #明 #China and left an enormous oeuvre, comprising almost half a million characters #漢字 and compiled in the Travel Records of Xu Xiake 徐霞客游记.
#geography #spatialhistory

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A #geographer was a physical scientist, social scientist or humanist whose area of study was geography, the study of Earth's natural environment and human society, including how society and nature interacted.

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Humanoid robot studying a digital world map on a holographic globe

Humanoid robot studying a digital world map on a holographic globe

💥Kicking off my geographic information science advent calendar in my blog geods.netlify.app + Instagram in English+German.

🌍Core concepts that every #geographer... & everyone else... should know. Concepts that are also introduced in my #GIScience intro course in our #BScGeography @uni-jena.de

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Overconsumption and ruin: before and after images predict how tech could harm our planet From Venice to the Iguaza Falls, an exhibition in London illustrates the hidden cost of our gadgets and devices

#geographer Prof Mark Maslin @uclgeography.bsky.social used climate modelling to examine the low-end and top-end damage at each location.

View before & after images in below

#geographerinthenews

www.theguardian.com/environment/...

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Pomponius Mel world map

Pomponius Mel world map

Pomponius Mel zonal theory of climate

Pomponius Mel zonal theory of climate

Pomponius Mel place of birth

Pomponius Mel place of birth

#Pomponius #Mela, #Roman #geographer wrote De Chorographia (De situ orbis).

Mela's detailed descriptions of #peoples and #regions, despite inaccuracies and reliance on #Greek sources, provided a comprehensive overview of the known #world.

It remained a reference until the Age of Exploration

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Before and after images show glaciers vanishing before our eyes They are melting like never seen before, changing landscapes around the world beyond recognition.

#Geographer Matthias Huss on glacial retreat and climate change

#Geographerinthenews

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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Revealed: Europe losing 600 football pitches of nature and crop land a day Investigation shows extent of green land lost across UK and mainland Europe to development from 2018 to 2023

#geographer Prof Steve Carver “Land lost to development is one of the primary drivers of wilderness loss & biodiversity decline. But we're also losing cropland & productive land as our cities expand into the green belt & agricultural land”
#geographerinthenews
www.theguardian.com/environment/...

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Making Black Ink

Things that work ... without upgrades, rebooting, new parts, internet wi-fi cables and power. #Education necessary [not a lot however just effort].

YA) in #toMake studio #Missoula #Montana a #RealPlace. #PostModernLuddite, #Printer, #Geographer & #Maker.

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#transit #transport #mobilities #geographer #transportgeography #transportpolicy #transport #decarbonisation #digitaltwin #netzero #cyberphysical #transit #transittwin #sustainabletransport #road… | T... Congratulations to our #TransiT Co-Investigator and #transport and #mobilities #geographer Professor Kate Pangbourne, who has been recognised for her ‘exceptional contributions’ to advancing transport...

Congratulations to our #TransiT Co-Investigator & #transport #geographer Professor Kate Pangbourne for receiving the 2025 Hay Award for Significant Contributions to Transport Geography from RGS-IBG 👏

More here: tinyurl.com/y2w8d5nn

#TransportGeography #TransportPolicy #Transport #Decarbonisation

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Wow, hey BlueSky. I'm Lauren. I am a geographer and a cartographer and lover of the dolls.
#Cartography #FirstPost #Geographer #AboutMe

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Givan establishes Curriculum Taskforce Advisory Committee Education Minister, Paul Givan, has today announced the membership of the Curriculum Taskforce Advisory Committee (TAC) that will spearhead the ambitious programme of curriculum reform in Northern Ire...

Great to see #geographer @ahamill.bsky.social joining Advisory Council for review of NI National Curriculum

www.education-ni.gov.uk/news/givan-e...

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Chinese abacus or calculating tray representing numbers in a bi-quinary coded decimal-like system.

Chinese abacus or calculating tray representing numbers in a bi-quinary coded decimal-like system.

Things that work ... without upgrades, rebooting, new parts, internet wi-fi cables and power. #Education necessary.

YA) in #toMake studio #Missoula #Montana a #RealPlace. #PostModernLuddite, #Printer, #Geographer & #Maker.

& yes ... I do know, can and have; living in SE Asia 1950s.

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Things that work ... without upgrades, rebooting, new parts, internet wi-fi cables and power. #Education necessary.

YA) in #toMake studio #Missoula #Montana a #RealPlace. #PostModernLuddite, #Printer, #Geographer & #Maker.

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Chile's shoreline. Source: EFE/ Adriana Thomasa

Chile's shoreline. Source: EFE/ Adriana Thomasa

Waves are stealing Chile’s beaches, and unless bold action is taken, iconic stretches could vanish by 2035, marking not just an #environmental loss but a crisis for a country built on the shore. Carolina Martínez, a #marine #geographer, explains the speed and scale of the damage.
buff.ly/tpV5No2

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One of Earth's most stable glaciers is on the verge of COLLAPSING The 18-mile-long Perito Moreno glacier in Argentina is on the verge of total collapse due to climate change, scientists warn.

#Geographer Moritz Koch, said climate change has 'already destroyed one of the most spectacular natural phenomena on Earth. Warmer temperatures have triggered the evolution we can observe today,'

#geogapherinthenews

www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/...

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Why glaciers are threatening to wipe out more mountain villages Switzerland spends almost $500m a year on protective structures. Is it worth it - or, as some suggest, should people move away from the mountain villages at risk?

#geographer Matthias Huss, a glaciologist, argues that climate change was a factor in the Blatten disaster.

"The thawing of permafrost at very high elevation led to the collapse of the summit"

#geographerinthenews
Gaciers threatening to wipe out villages
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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Under @eumetsat.int expert and Uni Tartu #geographer Dr Sven-Erik Enno’s evaluation, a new record #lightning #megaflash is confirmed

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The Guardian view on England’s riverbanks: landscapes that everyone should be able to enjoy | Editorial Editorial: Only a small sliver of riverside land is accessible to the public. Rights of way shouldn’t depend on the goodwill of landowners

#Geographer "Lewis Winks - @exeter.ac.uk #Geography - used Land Registry data to map the Dart’s ownership, found the 47-mile long river has no fewer than 108 separate owners"

#Geographerinthenews

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

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Creo que por amarte
voy a amar tu geografía
–una fea ciudad fabril–
la llamó su poeta
Las ciudades sólo se conocen por amor y las lenguas son todas amadas...🗺
Día Nacional del Geógrafo 🇲🇽
#23Julio
#DiaNacionaldelGeografo
#Geographer #Cdmx #México
#FelizMiércoles
#OtreborVibes

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New mapping tool launched to help bring healthy food to those who need it most New project, backed by government, will develop mapping tool to tackle food inequality.

The mapping tool to be used in Liverpool to tackle health inequality will draw on the work of health #geographer Prof Mark Green & colleagues @livunigeog.bsky.social

#usegeography
#choosegeography

www.gov.uk/government/n...

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#Herodotus was called the "Father of #History" by #ancient #Roman #orator, #Cicero. The #Greek #historian and #geographer lived during the 5th century B.C. Herodotus' #books cover the lives of prominent #kings and famous #battles as well as Greek #legends. $20. #Booksky #folklore #AncientHistory

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Droughts worldwide pushing tens of millions towards starvation, says report Water shortages hitting crops, energy and health as crisis gathers pace amid climate breakdown

#geographer & climate researcher Mark Svoboda of US
National Drought Mitigation Center & report co-author “This is not a dry spell. This is a slow-moving global catastrophe, the worst I’ve ever seen”

#geographerinthenews

www.theguardian.com/environment/...

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How Lisbon put itself on the map for real estate and tourism – and became Europe’s least affordable city | Agustín Cocola-Gant Tourists stay in short-term rentals and foreigners buy second homes, while residents of the city rent rooms, not apartments, says researcher Agustín Cocola-Gant

How Lisbon put itself on the map for real estate and tourism – and became Europe’s least affordable city |

#geographer Agustín Cocola-Gant

#geographerinthenews

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

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‘It’s cheap but it’s not disposable’: why fast tech is a growing waste problem Low-cost and quickly discarded products are playing a key role in world’s fastest-growing waste problem – electronics

#Geographer @lesswastelaura.bsky.social says fast tech represents a new kind of environmental threat – the potentially toxic chemicals many contain & sheer volume & disposability. “We have never had throwaway technology like this before"

#geographerinthenews
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

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Why...? - Why Cities Flood: Spain's Deadly Disaster Dramatic mobile phone video and eyewitness accounts tell the story of the 2024 floods that swept through towns in Valencia, killing 228 people. Did climate change play a part?

Just showing & featuring #geographer and flood expert Prof Hannah Cloke Uni Reading

#geographerinthenews
Why...?, Why Cities Flood: Spain's Deadly Disaster: www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002f2kw via @bbciplayer

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Good citizenship has become a game – here’s why it matters Should you get a reward for throwing your litter away? The gamification of good citizenship is making this a reality – but at what cost?

#geographer @sarah-mills.bsky.social @lborouniversity.bsky.social writing on gaming and citizenship in @bigissue.com

#geographerinthenews

www.bigissue.com/opinion/good...

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