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Green Futures

It takes more than words and ambition: here’s why your city isn’t a lush, green oasis yet

by RGS-IBG Managing Editor: Academic PublicationsJuly 13, 2021July 12, 2021
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'Levelling up'

Levelling Up in the Knowledge Economy: Can the Ruhr Shake off its Rust?

by RGS-IBG Managing Editor: Academic PublicationsApril 16, 2021January 19, 2022
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Cities must cut their ‘consumption emissions’ – here’s how

by RGS-IBG Managing Editor: Academic PublicationsMarch 29, 2021January 19, 2022
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Green Futures

Sea levels are rising fastest in big cities – here’s why

by RGS-IBG Managing Editor: Academic PublicationsMarch 23, 2021January 19, 2022
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Covid-19

Will the COVID pandemic cause London’s population to decline?

by RGS-IBG Managing Editor: Academic PublicationsFebruary 11, 2021February 11, 2021
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Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers

The remarkable growth and stability of multi-ethnic neighbourhoods in England

by RGS-IBG Managing Editor: Academic PublicationsDecember 17, 2020March 15, 2021
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