First ever planet-wide analysis shows conservation work is making a measurable difference! All the money and effort spent on biodiversity conservation is not just a little bit better than doing nothing at all, they found, but many times greater.
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In celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, ACLS shares our updated #APAHM scholarly resource list, highlighting the history, impact, and culture of Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States: acls.org/APAHM #AAPI

Yu presents the multiscale geographically weighted negative binomial (MGWNB) model, demonstrating its superior performance in spatial interaction analysis.
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Excited to share that I presented at this year’s American Association of Geographers annual meeting in Honolulu! My paper delved into the complexities of farmer-herder relations in Africa amidst climate change. Huge thanks to Professor Thomas Smucker @[email protected] for his invaluable support! 🌍📚 #AcademicJourney

For #AAG2024 , PhD Student Margaret Walton presented virtually on the impact of the SNCC Freedom Singers in the ongoing Civil Rights Movement.

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Got an idea for how to create mentorship and support structures for underrepresented & underserved geographers? Team up with American Association of Geographers to find funding and support! For more info, see bit.ly/4aytPQt.

Dr. Sultana, a recently named American Association of Geographers Fellow, studies how where we live impacts our opportunities, resources & recreation. “I work to highlight how space & place matter & give us experiences & opportunities that enhance our overall quality of life.' uncg.edu/research/uncg-…

Fantastic news for our PhD colleague Jaun Hwang who has won the 2024 'Best Dissertation Proposal' from the American Association of Geographers for her fantastic paper, learn more about this here >> bit.ly/3JHQCxu
Congratulations Jaun! 🥳
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🌺Curious about the meaning and history behind traditional Hawaiian place names on O’ahu? Explore this Story map crafted by Media & Communications intern Aidan Clark to uncover their significance! 🗺️ #AAG2024 #AANHPIMonth storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/b86c77…

Carter delves into the affecting power of material art on viewers at the National Memorial for Peace and Justice examined through a textual analysis of Google reviews.

Learn more about the findings: bit.ly/43Rt4PJ

Apply today! Join the Convening of Care in Washington, DC on Sept 19-20, 2024. Funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation, this event is a collaboration between UCCS & NORDP, aiming to redefine research standards through an ethos of care.🌟

Learn more: bit.ly/49XxzKk #EthosOfCare

In “Housing the Past: Towards a Feminist Preservation of Civil Rights Memory” at #AAG2024 , PhD Candidate Katrina Stack discussed historic home preservation and interpretation that focuses on care, going beyond material structure.

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.National Park Service NCGE National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) National Geographic The American Geographical Society Five Reasons to Bring Our National Parks into the Classroom. Congrats to Seth Kannarr UTK Geography & Sustainability American Association of Geographers SEDAAG for contributing. 'Our parks reflect us both at our best and at our worst.' gettingsmart.com/2024/04/29/fiv…

At #AAG2024 , Dr. LaToya Eaves co-organized two amazing sessions “Black Matters are Spatial Matters” with Dr. Priscilla McCutcheon.

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Song et al. introduce a decision analysis model for offshore wind energy site selection, considering stakeholder perspectives and fisheries impacts. bit.ly/4aA4Yvi

You can view AGI’s #EarthDay #webinar - “Breaking Down Microplastics,” which explores the multifaceted issue of #plastic #pollution and #microplastics - available now as an online recording. Learn more: americangeosciences.org/webinars/break…

The winner of the 2024 Landscape Photography Competition at #AAG2024 was 'The Growing La Paz and Twilight Majesty' captured by Botao Zhao.

The field of physical geography in the United States has a diversity problem. But steps can be taken to increase the involvement of students from historically marginalized groups.

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Read more in our May issue, out now: bit.ly/Eos-May2024

Wow, what a week #AAG2024 ! Let's reflect on another successful meeting:
✅ 19 sessions, 1 workshop, and group dinner
✅ 2 board member elections
✅ Another fantastic Fleming lecture & reception

Looking forward to 2025 in Detroit! Any ideas for collaborations? Let us know!

Importantly! Let's congratulate this year's TGSG #AAG2024 award winners: