🔋New in Geo🔋 'Participatory pathways to a fairer energy transition: Community visioning for just, clean energy transitions in Europe' by Emily K. Gray et al. This paper compares case studies from Poland, Spain & the UK to explore participatory engagement in energy futures. doi.org/10.1002/geo2...

🍊New in Geo🥔 'Mapping transformation initiatives to sustainable food systems regarding their barriers and strategies' by Lucija Lapuh et al. This paper is part of an ongoing Special Section exploring sustainable food systems. doi.org/10.1002/geo2...

Every month we spotlight papers from across the Society’s journals, capturing the latest in geographical research. Explore May’s highlights. 👇 Dobson: https://ow.ly/XAlo50Z5vVP Fitzmaurice: https://ow.ly/KYiX50Z5vQQ Mosso et al.: https://ow.ly/nPAE50Z5vQN Davies et al.: https://ow.ly/Ufku50Z5vQM

🌏New in Geo🌍 'Interdisciplinary perspectives on geoviolence: Towards relational conceptual integration' by Nora Komposch et al. This commentary explores the concept of 'geoviolence' in the context of accelerating human-driven environmental harm. doi.org/10.1002/geo2...

New publication #fisheries #foodsystems #politicalecology 🧪🌍🌊🐟

🌍New in Geo🌍 '𝘛𝘢𝘯𝘺 and traditional knowledge: Navigating relational values, food sovereignty and conservation in Masoala National Park's buffer zone, Madagascar' by Svitlana Lavrenciuc et al. This paper is part of an ongoing Special Section on sustainable food systems. doi.org/10.1002/geo2...

🗺️New in Geo🗺️ 'Wildland-urban interface planning: Lessons from a participatory mapping exercise' by Clara Mosso et al. This paper examines how participatory mapping can help inform spatial planning in expanding cities in Argentina. doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky

🌍New in Geo🌏 'Feeling environmental transitions in Nottingham: Love, social justice and place in the "Rebel City"' by Katie Keddie This paper is part of an ongoing Special Section: 'Instrumentalising place-based approaches to urban energy transitions'. doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky

Hot off the press 🌍 🌎 🌏 'Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Geoviolence: Towards Relational Conceptual Integration' - a collaborative commentary with my colleagues Nora Komposch and Mauro Fischer, published open-access in @geoopenaccess.bsky.social. ➡️ rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/SRZEJC...

🌊New in Geo🌊 'Thinking with, from and across the energy transition in Barbados: Island spatiality between connection and separation' by Carmen Séra-Penker et al. This paper is part of an ongoing Special Section on the political ecologies of islands. doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky

Here is my take @geoopenaccess.bsky.social rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

🐟New in Geo🐟 'Is understanding "fish as food" enough? Reclaiming power and politics in aquatic food research and policy' by @sophiestanden.bsky.social This paper is part of an ongoing Special Section on sustainable food systems. doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky

New Paper Alert! @sophiestanden.bsky.social Is Understanding‘Fish as Food’ Enough?Reclaiming Power and Politics in Aquatic Food Research and Policy 📈Despite aquatic food systems gaining global attention, the role of power dynamics shaping debates is still overlooked. 👇 tinyurl.com/FishAsFood26

🌱New in Geo🌱 'Gendered pathways to climate adaptation among smallholder farmers in rural Ghana: Perspectives from Ejura Sekyedumase Municipality' by Louisa Boakye et al. doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky

🥔New in Geo🥔 'Evaluating UAV multispectral imagery, machine learning and image analysis techniques for mapping taro and sweet potato in a smallholder cropland in Swayimane, South Africa' by Mishkah Abrahams et al. doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky

Looking for something to read this Friday? Check out our April highlights from across the Society's journals: Finch-Race, D. A., and P. Lewis: https://ow.ly/K3uo50YRBLM Preci, A.: https://ow.ly/BA7l50YRBLN Hein, J.: https://ow.ly/CIQa50YRBLL Migozzi, J., and D. Wójcik: https://ow.ly/lN6x50YRBLP

Check it out! A new publication @geoopenaccess.bsky.social explicitly discussing the relationship between sacrifice zones, extractivism, green colonialism & the politics behind them🔥 @pollenetwork.bsky.social @eadi.bsky.social

🌊New in Geo🌊 'Towards an urban political ecology of coastal land reclamation' by Jonas Hein doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky

🌊New in Geo🌊 'Aquapelagic entanglements in the Panchagangavali Region' by Deepta Sateesh & Vigna Priya Adhanki This paper is part of an ongoing Special Section: 'More than a Shoreline: Mapping the Complexities of the Coasts'. doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky

Do you use a screen reader? The RGS journals are introducing alt text for all article figures, and we want to hear from you. What best practices would you like to see, and what are the most common mistakes you notice in your academic reading? Comment below or get in touch at [email protected].

🌱New in Geo🌱 'Agricultural practices used by smallholder farmers to mitigate greenhouse gases and enhance carbon sequestration in the Bosomtwe District, Ghana' by Frank Baffour-Ata et al. doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky

🌎New in Geo🌎 '"...the hardest working people on this planet...": Conservation practitioners' narratives of heroism and Indigenous erasure in the Manu National Park, Perú' by Eduardo Salazar Moreira doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky

🌏New in Geo🌍 'Love the state, but hate (neo)colonialism? Discussing sacrifice zones and (green) colonialism in political ecology' by @drxdunlap.bsky.social doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky

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New article @geoopenaccess.bsky.social ...between sacrifice areas, extractivism, (green) colonialism & the central role of the state. @pollenetwork.bsky.social @eadi.bsky.social @beyondextraction.bsky.social #climate #colonialism ➡️https://rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/geo2.70069

🌡️New in Geo🌡️ 'Eastern migrants' winter indoor thermal discomfort in Portugal: A comparative study between the Portuguese population and migrants from Eastern Europe and Russia living Portugal' by Ricardo Almendra & Mariia Melnikova doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky

🗺️New in Geo🗺️ 'Hydrocartography in times of menacing waters: Xokleng mapping and the politics of floods in Southern Brazil' by Paul Schweizer et al. This paper is part of an ongoing Special Section: 'Mapping Climate Change Perceptions'. doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky

💡New in Geo💡 'Observing regional energy transition preferences—An interactive energy transition tool for scenario mapping applied to the case of Ingolstadt region, Germany' by Robin Tutunaru et al. doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky

🌊New in Geo🌊 'From "small island developing state" to "big ocean state": The Blue Economy and the improvised (re)scaling of an ocean country' by Carlo Ceglia This paper examines the articulation of the 'Blue Economy' development paradigm by state actors in the Seychelles. doi.org/10.1002/geo2...

🌏New in Geo🌏 'Rest in a warming workplace: Resituating the science and policy of non-work under climate change' by Pratik Mishra & @laurieparsons.bsky.social This paper presents a critical review of rest under heat stress and rest as mitigation strategy. doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky

🥬New in Geo🥬 'Beyond animal-based diets? Alternative food networks and vegetarianism in the city of Buenos Aires' by Clara Craviotti This paper is part of an ongoing Special Section: 'Transformative pathways to sustainable, equitable, and health-conscious food systems'. doi.org/10.1002/geo2...

🌏New in Geo🌏 'A systematic review of agent-based modelling of residential low-carbon energy technology uptake and its integration of place-based approach' by Yuan Feng et al. doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky

🔥New in Geo🔥 'Mapping fire management: A spatial social network approach' by Christoph Neger et al. This paper is part of an ongoing Special Section: 'Mapping human-fire interactions'. doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky

🌏New in Geo🌏 'Navigating climate governance: Intersectional youth visions of just urban adaptation' by Grace May et al. This paper explores how young women & gender-diverse youth experience barriers in urban climate adaptation in Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand. doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky

💧New in Geo💧 'Transforming the floodplain: Agricultural encroachment and landscape change in the Northwestern Ganges-Padma Basin' by Md. Jahidul Hoque et al. doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky

🌱New in Geo🌱 'Perceptions of climate change, meteorological trends and implications for smallholder cashew farming in Ghana: Evidence from the Jaman North District' by Frank Baffour-Ata et al. doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky

🔥New in Geo🔥 'Using participatory mapping to strengthen indigenous resilience for wildfire risk: Lessons from Capoto/Jarina, Brazil' by Michel Valette et al. This paper is part of an ongoing Special Section: 'Mapping human-fire interactions' doi.org/10.1002/geo2...

🎨New in Geo⚛️ 'Transdisciplinary art and climate science collaborations: Framework conditions creating epistemic injustices' by Johanna Paschen doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky

🔥New in Geo🔥 'Belief network assessment of fire management in East African savannas under socioeconomic and climate change' by A. R. Croker et al. This paper evaluates 7 fire management approaches in Kenya's Tsavo Conservation Area. doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky

🌍New in Geo🌍 'Engaging with multi-level climate governance: A place-based exploration of public perceptions of a local climate change strategy' by Ami Crowther et al. This paper draws on workshops in Cambridge to explore perceptions of the council's Climate Change Strategy doi.org/10.1002/geo2...

🛢️New in Geo🛢️ 'Mental oil spills: Visualising petroleumscapes to uncover petro-hegemony in Stavanger, Norway' by Bjørk Tørnqvist & @bvanveelen.bsky.social This paper is part of an ongoing Special Section: 'Mapping Climate Change Perceptions'. doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky

" #ClimateChange responses in the Pacific: just #transformation or transforming #justice? " blog.geographydirections.com/2026/02/13/c... Based on the free-to-download paper doi.org/10.1002/geo2... @geoopenaccess.bsky.social #Climate #Pacific #Oceania #IslandStudies #ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency

🌊New in Geo🌊 'Climate change responses in the Pacific: Just transformation or transforming justice?' by @ilankelman.bsky.social & Simon Hollis This paper is part of an ongoing Special Section: 'Political ecologies of islands: Environmental and climate (in)justices'. doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geo

New free-to-download paper: "Climate Change Responses in the Pacific: Just Transformation or Transforming Justice?" doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #Climate #ClimateChange #Oceania #Pacific #IslandStudies #ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency #DRR #islands #Transformation #Justice

✈️New in Geo!✈️ 'Copenhagen not Copacabana? Practices and perspectives for fieldwork without flying' by E. Cotterill, @ihnji.bsky.social & @routesandroots.bsky.social This paper addresses the challenges of designing fieldtrips around long-distance train travel. doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky

Have a read of this blogpost by one of our recent authors @ckweatherill.bsky.social ⬇️

🌊New in Geo🌊 'Playful mapping for climate adaptation: Two case studies from Jakarta's coast' by Annika Kühn et al. This paper is part of an ongoing Special Section: 'Mapping Climate Change Perceptions'. doi.org/10.1002/geo2...

💻New in Geo💻 'Navigating the path to sustainable rurbanity: The assemblage of livelihood pursuits in e-waste hubs of urban Accra' by Khiddir Iddris et al. This paper uses assemblage theory to analyse the governance of e-waste recycling in Accra, Ghana. doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geosky

I've written a new blog - Where do you start the story of climate change? This blog lays out the argument for why climate baselines should not be taken from the industrial revolution, and why the science needs to get past its fixation on attribution. blog.geographydirections.com/2026/01/29/w...

🌍New in Geo!🌍 'Cultural heritage in motion: Adaptive mobile cultures of (semi)nomadic Indigenous people in changing climates' by Nuhu Adeiza Ismail et al. This paper draws on empirical research carried out in Thailand, Ethiopia and Senegal. doi.org/10.1002/geo2...