UCL Department of Geography | One of the UK's largest and most prominent institutes for geographical study and research.
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🎥 Missed Professor Eloise Marais’ #InauguralLecture? Watch now for insights on the climate impacts of agriculture and space industry.
🎙️ Guests: Professor Daniel Jacob (@Harvard) & Professor @mathiasdisney
#Sustainability #AirQuality #SpaceRegulation
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🌍 Love Your Planet 2025 🗓️
Join @GrandChallenges on 17 Feb, 9:30 AM–6:00 PM for a day focused on driving real change for our planet. Book your place now and be part of the solution! 🌱💡
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🌍 Love Your Planet 2025 🗓️ 17 Feb 2025 | 9:30 AM–6:00 PM
Book your place and be part of the solution! Let’s turn awareness into action and create real impact for our planet. 🌱💡
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Discover how our transport systems impact climate change and explore the strategic shift needed in economic analysis with the #OpenAccess book Travel Behaviour Reconsidered in an Era of Decarbonisation. Download it free: ow.ly/yPY750SUxVI
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Access books, journals, electronic resources and more in our libraries, online and beyond! Find out more about available guidance here. ucl.ac.uk/library/finding-re… #WelcomeToUCL
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📢 Registrations for our Alumni-Student Chats programme close soon!
Are you looking to support the @UCL student community? Sign up to be connected with a current student to share your experiences and advice.
Book your place 👉 bit.ly/49Koohv
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Last chance to apply for our Climate Crisis Pump-Priming call 2024/25
Funding of up to £75,000 is now available for impactful inter-disciplinary work that can 'pump-prime' the development of a larger, externally funded project. Deadline: 17 Jan 2025
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🎊 It’s today! Join us at 6:15 pm for Professor Eloise Marais's Inaugural Lecture on data-driven space and agricultural regulation—this is an event you won't want to miss! 🌍✨ #UCLGeography
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🌎 Green growth is possible.
The recent report by IIPP's @MazzucatoM and @SongweVera for @g20org TF-CLIMA provides a clear framework for advancing green industrial strategies and financial policies to achieve the Paris Agreement goals.
🔗Read it here: ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/public-pu…
Be part of the solution! Join @GrandChallenges next month for Love Your Plant 2025 🌍
🌎Save the date: Love Your Planet 2025
17 February 2025, 9:30 am–6:00 pm
Join us to be part of the solution! Together, let's transform awareness into action & make a tangible impact on our planet.
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Can Britain be a clean energy superpower? Join @uclspp on Thursday 23 January for a Policy & Practice seminar on 'Decarbonising The Power System' exploring UK govt plans for energy sector decarbonisation, chaired by ISR Director @watsonjim2 eventbrite.co.uk/e/prioritie…
Want to update your library and research skills? 👇
New year, new library skills 🎉
Bookings are now open for our Term 2 training sessions. Secure your spot today: library-guides.ucl.ac.uk/tra… #LibrarySkillsUCL
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Our @ERC_REGFUT Mexico workshop on “DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES FOR TERRITORIAL JUSTICE: THE FUTURE OF REGIONAL PLANNING IN THE GUADALAJARA METROPOLITAN REGION’’ is about to start. Bilingual in ES/EN. Join us on zoom.
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🌍✈️ How can aviation reduce its carbon footprint today?
@ProfMarkMaslin and the @ucl Centre for Sustainable Aviation share five steps to make aviation more sustainable, including sustainable fuels and eco-friendly operations.
#Sustainability #Aviation #NetZero #ClimateAction
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💭Sustainable Energy for Some?
Join us on 21st Jan for the first #IIPPInConversation Event of 2025. IIPP's @CeciliaRikap welcomes @SilviaWeko & @KenoHaverkamp for a discussion on value creation and distribution in the energy transition.
🔗Register here: ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/public-pu…
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Local Officials and the Struggle to Transform Cities reveals day-to-day practice that question generalised explanations of state failure in complex urban societies as essential malevolence, contextual weakness, corruption and inefficiency. #openaccess: uclpress.co.uk/book/local-of…
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🌍 Explore the intersections of philosophy, religion, and climate change with Climate, God and Uncertainty by Arthur C. Petersen. This #openaccess book challenges traditional perspectives and offers a nuanced exploration. FREE download: uclpress.co.uk/products/2308…
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The UCL Institute of the Americas is delighted to host Leverhulme Visiting Professor, Jacqueline Behrend. Join us for the first of two engaging and thought-provoking lectures: ucl.ac.uk/americas/institute…
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Very pleased to share 'Policy Directions for Land Digitalisation in Kenya', based on Policy Roundtable in June 2024 @The_BIEA Funded by ISPF Institutional Support Grant (ODA) to @UCLgeography from @UKRI_News & written collaboratively with @ERC_REGFUT team
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Are you a researcher with an interest in the ecology and biodiversity of #peatlands? Join our upcoming scientific meeting on the theme of tropical peatlands in Africa:
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📢 One week left!
Join us on 15 January for Professor Eloise Marais's insights on pollution and regulation at her Inaugural Lecture. See you there! 🌱✨
#UCLGeography #InauguralLecture