Martin Mahony This week, parts of the UK have been basking in temperatures around 20 degrees Celsius ‘At long last!’ many … More
Tag: climate
Forest decline in the eastern U.S.?
by Peter Klepeis Most news coverage of forests tends to focus on deforestation. And for good reason. The Food and … More
Adding Fuel to the Fire: Australia’s Heatwave and Bushfire Epidemic
By Jen Dickie Whilst the UK suffered its wettest summer in 100 years and is currently under a blanket of snow, … More
Before the Flood: Modelling Hybridity at the Science-Policy Interface
Martin Mahony Yesterday the UK Met Office reported that 2012 was the country’s second wettest year on record. The announcement … More
Content Alert: Geography Compass, Volume 6, Issue 6 (June 2012) is Available Online Now
Volume 6, Issue 6 Pages i – 383, June 2012 The latest issue of Geography Compass is available on Wiley … More
Geography Compass Atmosphere & Biosphere Section: Invitation to Contribute
Wiley-Blackwell’s Geography Compass has established itself as a key reference for up-to-date peer-reviewed research reviews in all facets of geography. … More
Art and geography
I-Hsien Porter One of the most instantly recognisable paintings in the world is Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa. Painted in … More
Influenza
I-Hsien Porter Influenza is an airborne viral disease that, according to the World Health Organisation, can cause 250,000 to 500,000 … More
Rising Sea Levels Pushes Maldive Cabinet Meeting Underwater
The highest point in the Maldives, located off the coast of southwestern India, is 2.4 metres above sea level. To … More
