King's Geography
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The Department of Geography at @KingsCollegeLon | leading in urban studies, geocomputation, environment & development, hazards & risk, environment dynamics
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Come along to our next FREE Think Space lecture with Dr Will Maslanka from KCL:
'Watching the World Burn: Satellite Insights into Global Wildfire Activity'
🗓️Friday 10th May
🕕18:00 BST
💻Online
@KCLwildfire_EOL King's Geography NERC NCEO
zoom.us/webinar/regist…
#Astronomy #space
Come for a #PintOfScience with King's Geography and discover the role of #data in #nature conservation #strategy and #effectiveness assessment at scales from global to local. Get to assemble a #FreeStation and collect some data yourself! #H2020ReSET #CostingNature #FreeStation
'Research has shown, the Victorian sewers are not to blame for our toxic water conditions -- it's due to a lack of investment.'
Our very own Katie Meehan spoke to FRANCE 24 English recently about money troubles at Thames Water.
france24.com/en/live-news/2…
King's Water Centre
First big talk on prelim. new results from Protect-slr: probabilistic projections of sea level rise under many emissions scenarios. New: to 2300 not 2100, incorporating *many* model uncertainties with machine learning, and constrained with obs. Looking forward to your feedback!
Educational #FreeStation dataloggers charging and ready for #EnvironmentalMonitoring with King's Geography #KCLField trip to York this week #AirPollution #EnvironmentalNoise #Micrometeorology #Hydrology #Weather
ICYMI, fantastic new paper in Current Biology from PhD student, Aidan Byrne shows how increased rainfall is diluting East Africa's soda lakes, decimating populations of the algae that lesser flamingos rely on.
kcl.ac.uk/news/flamingos…
Watch the video: youtube.com/watch?v=7eLApM…
The threat to Africa's iconic flamingos caused by rising lake levels - Science magazine reports on new research by Aidan Byrne King's Geography ⬇️
New publication: 30 by 30 for plant diversity: How can we protect more of nature?
#30by30
Published by Plants People Planet 🌱👥🌐
Based on my PhD with King's Geography & NHM Botany
A🧵...
nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.10…
Is one of the world’s most spectacular sights at risk?
A new study by Aidan Byrne finds huge flocks of Lesser Flamingos are in danger of being flushed out of their feeding grounds as East Africa’s lakes continue to rise - and climate change is set to make things worse.⬇️
Day 2 of the #ECSconference2024 . Having a whale of a time 🐋
ICYMI my poster on humpback whales of the Pitcairn Islands is over at CO-20.
King's Geography ZSL Science
Great to hear Essex 🦫 work reported on the ENDS Report Eco Chamber podcast! Flood risk & drought mitigation impact, AtkinsRéalis wetland animation & King's Geography data collection
open.spotify.com/show/4uqmPDLen…
EnvAgencyAnglia Matt Butcher Mark Mulligan
New in International Development Planning Review: Daanish Mustafa 🦉 دانش مُصطفیٰ on gender equality and responsible consumption and production, the two Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that could be the key to achieving some success in realising the SDGs: bit.ly/IDPR-Vol-46-2 King's Geography
Joins us today at 4pm for a webinar on: 'Thirsty Islands of the Aegean Sea: Ancient and Modern Water Crises on Aigina' with Irene Polinskaya (KCL) and Katerina Velentza (U of Hull)!
Link to join: bit.ly/4aLNj3E
With King's Water Centre King's Geography
The World Made Me 🌍 returns!
As a teenager, Professor Kate Schreckenberg had ambitions to solve global hunger.
But going to university brought home the real complexity and nuance of the challenge.
Hear Kate speak more about her career:
youtube.com/watch?v=BW7Bio…