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Our aim is to promote geography and geographical education in the South West of England. Geography SW is a collaborative project driven by a group of enthusiastic geographers who have volunteered their time to create a wide-ranging and dynamic resource to support the wider geographical community.

The monthly Geography Southwest newsbites provides a summary of events, new resources and short news items. Detailed articles give more detail news stories relevant to teachers of geography in the region.

Geography Southwest Newsbites June 2024

 

 

Written by John Davidson | Posted on 1st July 2024

Welcome to the June 2024 Geography Southwest Newsbites! On Monday 17 June, we welcomed 75 geography teachers along with our guest speakers, workshop leaders and educational companies to the 2024 South West Geography Conference at the University of West of England,  (UWE). (add image). A report of the conference and…

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Geography Southwest Newsbites May 2024

 

 

Written by John Davidson | Posted on 28th May 2024

Welcome to the May 2024 Geography Southwest Newsbites! We look forward to welcoming geographers to our free Geography Southwest conference 2024 on Monday 17 June at University of West of England. (UWE). The conference is now fully booked, but we are holding contact details on a waiting list, should places…

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The importance of coastal permafrost loss in the Pan-Arctic

 

 

Written by Guest | Posted on 17th May 2024

When the topic of climate change is brought up, what do you think of instinctively? Maybe changes in the Arctic sea ice, or maybe polar bears losing their habitats or even glaciers retreating away up the valleys? These changes are happening due to increases in greenhouse gases (GHG) into the…

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National Festival of Fieldwork 2024

 

 

Written by Guest | Posted on 17th May 2024

The Geographical Association’s National Festival of Fieldwork kicks off in June and this year the theme is ‘Fieldwork for Everyone’. There are lots of ways to get involved and celebrate this brilliant part of our discipline! One central idea is to get as many students, from all key stages, outside…

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