Geography: Recent submissions
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Soil acidification controls invasive plant species in the restoration of degraded Cerrado grasslands
(Wiley / Society for Ecological Restoration, 22 October 2024)The Cerrado, South America's largest savanna, has acidic, nutrient‐poor soils and its native plants thrive under these conditions. However, abandoned pastures historically undergo changes in chemical properties due to ... -
Remotely sensing potential climate change tipping points across scales
(Nature Research, 6 January 2024)Potential climate tipping points pose a growing risk for societies, and policy is calling for improved anticipation of them. Satellite remote sensing can play a unique role in identifying and anticipating tipping phenomena ... -
The future of geography field course pedagogy in UK higher education
(Wiley / Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers), 11 November 2024)Field courses are widely regarded as integral to geography degree programmes, providing students with opportunities for experiential learning, often in unfamiliar international environments. Yet, this key area of ... -
The pace of life for forest trees
(American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 3 October 2024)Tree growth and longevity trade-offs fundamentally shape the terrestrial carbon balance. Yet, we lack a unified understanding of how such trade-offs vary across the world's forests. By mapping life history traits for a ... -
Making a Net Zero Society - Follow the Social Science. Full report
(ACCESS project, University of Exeter, 10 September 2024)The Economic and Social Research Council-funded ACCESS network drew together an independent task force of experts to consider the role of social science in UK net zero policy. The task force, which ran for one year between ...