KingsElyGeographers
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Geography department at King's Ely Prep in Cambridgeshire - tweets by @GeoBlogs mostly.
Joined December 2013
Why geography lessons are key to climate awareness My @The_GA piece for @guardian below "We need YP to become knowledgeable about, & positively engaged with, how the human & physical worlds interact – work that starts in the #geography classroom" https://t.co/9BJmUl0yRO
geography.org.uk
GA Chief Executive Steve Brace has written an article on The Guardian about the importance of geography lessons for climate awareness.
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Well that’s the definition of full circle when you bump into the bright young geographer from your GCSE class many years ago, leading her own group in the middle of Thingvellir in Iceland!! Fab to see you! ❤️🌍🇮🇸 @neatherdgeog @Neatherd
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The view from the front seat has brightened up a little this morning! 🇮🇸
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The Aurora magically appeared as we walked back to our hotel after dinner last night! 🤩
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Iceland is treating us to some perfect weather today! Cold and clear!
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Welcome to Iceland for KEP trip II this year!! Another 42 children here to enjoy the amazing sights this beautiful country offers! 🇮🇸
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Ely for one thing :)
bbc.co.uk
The guide singles out the region's "beautiful coastlines, timeless villages and lively cities".
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Mr P saw these on Thursday night - we are all checked in for our flight and hoping to do the same - Iceland here we come!! 🇮🇸
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Venice extends tourist entry fee to 2025
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The fee, which only applies to daytrippers, will be in force on weekends and public holidays from April to July.
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Global Commons …
#geographer @klausdodds
@RHULGeography says that countries today are engaged in a “scramble for the oceans”. “There’s more and more ocean grabbing going on in the world, because countries have been given legal permission to do that.” #geographerinthenews
https://t.co/uwykLpchjg
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Explore the impacts of drought in the US with the updated Drought Aware App 💧 Living Atlas content + @John_M_Nelson cartography = a stunning interactive experience to better understand impacts to population and agriculture. https://t.co/5hrOd9XwGR
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Japanese atomic bomb survivors win Nobel Peace Prize
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Nihon Hidankyo, a group of survivors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, is recognised for its work to rid the world of nuclear weapons.
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If you're seeing the Northern Lights tonight, here's an explainer of how the different colors can appear! We are currently seeing a vivid display of pinks and greens here at the office!
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Everest climber's foot found after 100 years
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Andrew Comyn "Sandy" Irvine was climbing Everest in June 1924 when he and his partner vanished.
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Thinking of everyone preparing for Milton’s arrival …
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Geographers your subject reveals how the British Empire, migration, & belonging shaped physical landscapes, borders, & power. Help us explore these themes in our research! Our shorter survey (15-20 mins) needs your insights. https://t.co/IYe8IoNxqe
#GeographyTeacher RT @The_GA
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Extraordinary number of ships at #singapore. All bunched up here because of Red Sea disruption to shipping and shifts in way things are being shipped. Fascinating. This is where commerce and geo politics come face to face
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Dutch museum finds beer can artwork in bin
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The artwork, which shows two dented beer cans on the floor, was thrown in a bin by a technician.
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