'Repairing epistemic injustice and loss in the era of climate coloniality' Important new paper from Farhana Sultana rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

New publication on hydrogen imaginaries in the Geographies of Energy Futures theme of @geoopenaccess.bsky.social with @Gavin Bridge and @eoraborealis.bsky.social as part of the Carbonscapes project. #hydrogen #sociotechnicalimaginaries #STS #energytransition #energyfutures #UKenergypolicy 1/🧵

🌍New in Geo🌍 'Electronic waste and environmental sustainability in Ghana: Aligning national policies with the sustainable development goals' by Richard Kwame Adom & Mulala Danny Simatele doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky

🔋New in Geo🔋 'Between energy transition and industrial revival: Exploring hydrogen imaginaries in the United Kingdom and Teesside' by @naimakf.bsky.social et al. This paper uses the concept of sociotechnical imaginaries to explore hydrogen as a potential enabler of net-zero doi.org/10.1002/geo2...

Sultana draws on documentary video content from the 'Voices from the Global South' project, produced by the Open University, @rgsibg.bsky.social & @igu-ugi.bsky.social, to illustrate the arguments in her paper. rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

New in Geo: 'Repairing epistemic injustice and loss in the era of climate coloniality' by Farhana Sultana This paper critically examines the intersections of power, pedagogy and praxis in producing inequitable climate knowledge, global governance, policies and solutions. doi.org/10.1002/geo2...

💯 “Advancing climate justice depends on confronting epistemic injustice as both a form of loss and a condition of possibility” 💯

New in Geo: 'Repairing epistemic injustice and loss in the era of climate coloniality' by Farhana Sultana This paper critically examines the intersections of power, pedagogy and praxis in producing inequitable climate knowledge, global governance, policies and solutions. doi.org/10.1002/geo2...

🌋New in Geo🌋 'Safewashing in the conspicuous commodification of the hazardous aesthetic' by Geoff Main & Janet Speake This paper introduces the concept of 'safewashing' as a lens through which to investigate urban property development in unsafe, hazard-prone locations. doi.org/10.1002/geo2...

☁️New in Geo!☁️ 'Glocalisation of environmental challenges: The impact of the war in Ukraine on smog and heating practices in Polish local communities' by Piotr Żuk & Paweł Żuk doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky

Very happy to be part of this new paper brilliantly led by @calebscoville.bsky.social on new opportunities for stakeholder participation with dynamic management compared to static management of natural resources! 🌳🌏🙋

🌍New in Geo!🌍 'From maps to models: Participation and contestability in the dynamic management of natural resources' by @calebscoville.bsky.social et al. This paper compares how participation is conceived in static vs dynamic ocean management. doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky

New article out in Geo: Geography and Environment with an interdisciplinary dream team of coauthors: “From maps to models: Participation and contestability in the dynamic management of natural resources.” doi.org/10.1002/geo2... (open access)

If you are still looking for that reading at the intersection of environment, health, extraction and disposession (with a dash of the digital)...

🐒New in Geo!🐒 'Between dunes and estuary: Forecasting mangrove forest change on primate culture and isolated livelihoods in Maranhão, Brazil' by Andrea Presotto et al. doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky

🌱New in Geo!🌱 'Urban oases and spatial injustices: Community gardens in the Cape Flats through a Lefebvrian lens' by Tinashe P. Kanosvamhira This paper explores how gardeners in Cape Town, South Africa, transform neglected land as and everyday act of urban spatial justice. doi.org/10.1002/geo2...

✨ I’m excited to share our new open-access article in @geoopenaccess.bsky.social, led by Juliana Gonçalves and with wonderful arts-based research by Namrata Narendra. The editorial process has been amazing - so thankful to the team for offering both very meaningful feedback and being fair to us.

🌎New in Geo!🌍 'Everything about climate change is disproportionate: Principles for spatial justice in urban climate action' by J.E. Goncalves, N. Narendra & @trivikrama.bsky.social doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky

🌴New in Geo!🌴 'Assessing the carbon sequestration potential of church forest and their implication for climate change mitigation in Jabitehinan District, Ethiopia' by Addisu Bitew Birhanie et al. doi.org/10.1002/geo2...

💧New in Geo!💧 'Integrating spatially disaggregated stakeholders' knowledge and opinions to enhance water governance in the Murray–Darling Basin' by Paul Hong et al. This study examines stakeholder perspectives on Murray-Darling Basin policies in Australia from 2009-2021. doi.org/10.1002/geo2...

🫘New in Geo!🫘 'Decoding Brazil's bean belt: Spatiotemporal patterns, production systems and the pulse of bean production (2011-2022)' by Clever Lucas Aguilar et al. This paper maps the key bean production areas in Brazil in the context of changing climates & food security. doi.org/10.1002/geo2...

🪴New in Geo!🪴 '"Quiet" green community innovations at the interface of public and private ownership in an old neighbourhood in Zhengzhou, China' by Yanhui Shi et al. This paper examines informal urban gardening practices within a 70-year-old neighbourhood in Zhengzhou. doi.org/10.1002/geo2...

🔋New dialogue in Geo!🔋 'Impact in the energy social sciences and humanities: How we matter matters' by @sidsareen.bsky.social et al. doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky #geo

Two hours to go until our #RGSIBG25 keynote panel on 'The Future of Environmental Geography'! 🌎🌍🌏

Super excited to chair this keynote! An incredible lineup of presenters will be discussing the future of environmental geography. Don't miss out!

Don't miss our Geo Keynote tomorrow at the RGS-IBG Annual Conference! This panel brings our editors in conversation with Kathryn Yusoff, James Dyke, Ankit Kumar & Lynda Yorke on 'The Future of Environmental Geography'. 🕐14:40 📍Teaching & Learning Building: Lecture Theatre 1 (& online)

Don't miss our Geo Keynote tomorrow at the RGS-IBG Annual Conference! This panel brings our editors in conversation with Kathryn Yusoff, James Dyke, Ankit Kumar & Lynda Yorke on 'The Future of Environmental Geography'. 🕐14:40 📍Teaching & Learning Building: Lecture Theatre 1 (& online)

🔆New in Geo!🔆 '"Fine, you made your energy, but how much did we have to pay for this?" Embracing situated energy ecologies for pluriversal futures' by @shayanshokrgozar.bsky.social & @sidsareen.bsky.social doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky #geo

How can non-elite and more-than-colonial environmentalisms offer an alternative narrative to the competing ideologies, agents and institutions shaping human–nature relationships? 👇🏾

🌍Are you attending the RGS-IBG Annual Conference in Birmingham later this month?🌏 🚌You can request free bus travel around Birmingham during the week of the conference - just complete the form below by Sunday 17th August. Geographers please share! forms.office.com/pages/respon...

⛈️New in Geo!⛈️ 'The window of opportunity: Linking climate history and storms' by A. Jardine, K.A. Selby & @davidhiggins.bsky.social This paper uses the Royal Charter storm of 1859 to explore the implementation of long-term risk reduction measures following disasters. doi.org/10.1002/geo2...

🗺️New in Geo!🗺️ 'Enhancing expert elicitation techniques through participatory mapping: Application to marine environment assessments in Palawan, Philippines' by Billy Tusker Haworth et al. doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky #geo

Welcome to our Bluesky account! 👋 We love all things geographical, and as a Society we support geography and geographers across the world 🌍 Follow us for updates, events, opportunities and more 📣 Learn more about our work on our website 👉 https://www.rgs.org/ 📷 Matt Chung

📢Since our relaunch 2 years ago, we have been working hard to create a space for geographical & interdisciplinary research on climate change, the environment & sustainability which doesn't fit neatly in sub-disciplinary journals rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/2054... 1/3

Proud of everything we've achieved in Geo over the last couple of years - in large part thanks to the efforts of the editors Karen Bickerstaff, Le Yu, @laurieparsons.bsky.social & @chrisdarvill.bsky.social, our fantastic editorial board & theme leads 🌍

📢Since our relaunch 2 years ago, we have been working hard to create a space for geographical & interdisciplinary research on climate change, the environment & sustainability which doesn't fit neatly in sub-disciplinary journals rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/2054... 1/3

🎣New in Geo!🛢️ 'Poverty alleviation in fishing communities affected by oil production in Ghana: Does income diversification matter?' by Akwasi Mensah-Bonsu et al. This paper investigates the impacts of fishing bans near offshore oilfields in Ghana on coastal livelihoods. doi.org/10.1002/geo2...

⛰️New in Geo!⛰️ 'Combining scientific and local knowledge to understand climate change effects in high mountains: A case study from Porshinev Jamoat, Tajikistan' by Aslam Q. Qadamov et al. doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky

🌲New in Geo!🌲 'Spatiotemporal dynamics of vegetation cover and drought conditions in West Darfur, Sudan: Implications of climate variability and future projections' by Abdalrahman Ahmed & Kornel Czimber doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky

🌊New in Geo!🌊 'Muddying the grounds of environmental justice in the Pacific mangroves: From recognition to feeling for justice at the food-climate nexus' by Heide K. Bruckner This paper is part of a forthcoming Special Section on the political ecologies of islands. doi.org/10.1002/geo2...

🌍New commentary in Geo🌎 'Beyond disciplines: Strengthening boundary crossing through geography' by Gary Kass doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky

☢️New commentary in Geo!☢️ 'Governing layers of shifting sands: Subterranean hazards, unfolding catastrophes and quotidian fragmentation' by @drceriksen.bsky.social & Gregory L. Simon This piece unpacks the governance & management of earthquakes & nuclear waste repositories. doi.org/10.1002/geo2...

Hot off the press 🚨 'Governing layers of shifting sands: Subterranean #hazards, unfolding #catastrophes and quotidian fragmentation', free to access in GEO: #Geography and #Environment: dx.doi.org/10.1002/geo2... Thank you to @snsf.ch and @rgsibg.bsky.social for supporting this collaborative work.

This will be of interest to colleagues in Canada #geography #oilSands

💻New in Geo!🛢️ 'Minecraft's territory: Alberta's oil sands, settler knowledge infrastructure & digital geographies' by @jeremyjschmidt.bsky.social This paper traces how the data used for a Minecraft extension are tied to broader extractive networks of knowledge production. doi.org/10.1002/geo2...

🌎New in Geo🌎 'National climate scenarios: (un)building climate knowledge and inducing environmental ignorance in Mexico' by Teresa Guadalupe de León Escobedo & Francisco Estrada Porrúa This paper discusses the unexplored interface between climate science & policy in Mexico doi.org/10.1002/geo2...

📢 New article out now! How should we define academic success in the face of the climate crisis? Read here: doi.org/10.1002/geo2... @danielschillereff.bsky.social @erinlharvey.bsky.social @geodiverse.bsky.social #ClimateCrisis #Geography #AcademicLife #Sustainability #HigherEd

I swear I didn’t know Minecraft was being made into a movie when I wrote this: I was wondering why virtually mining the Peace River oil sands was an outcome of data collected from environmental health concerns about said mining: rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... #alberta #oil #oilsands

One for the Albertan's just getting their week started. @albertawilderness.bsky.social @jvipondmd.bsky.social @calgaryclimatehub.ca @terrilltf.bsky.social

Why did Alberta's response to health concerns over oil sands extraction in Peace River include an extension to Minecraft? It was a long enough story (and important enough for thinking about geology and politics) for me to write this article: doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #oilsands #alberta #minecraft