Geography
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Geography is just physics slowed down, with a couple of trees stuck in it. - Terry Pratchett
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Geography is the study of places and the relationships between people and their environments. Geographers explore both the physical properties of Earth’s surface and the human societies spread across it. They also examine how human culture interacts with the natural environment and the way that locations and places can have an impact on people. Geography seeks to understand where things are found, why they are there, and how they develop and change over time. Read more...
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New research harnesses AI and satellite imagery to reveal the expanding footprint of human activity at sea
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Weight of the world revisited: the climate scientists who copped it – podcast
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When you sit down to build a sandcastle, take a look around you: the beach is already sculpting
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Evolution of the polycrisis: Anthropocene traps that challenge global sustainability
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