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Bee hovering over wildflowers

Professor Steve Carver wrote a chapter of the book, which debunks misconceptions about rewilding from a range of perspectives.

A hand-made world map with a blue sea and orange land. Hand-written labels are attached to different countries, with notes that people have written about family members who live there.

A new report highlights difficulties transnational families face, with young people taking on support roles. It gives policy recommendations for more effective support.

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A research project alongside Kirklees Council will focus on the mental wellbeing of communities at high risk of flooding.

A flooded village with small buildings coming out of the water. An Indonesian flag is in the centre, with people standing in the floodwater around it.

School of Geography researchers, fisherwomen, policymakers and activists worked together to highlight the impacts of tidal flooding on women in Indonesia.

geography professor louise waite advises the house of lords on the modern slavery act

When the Modern Slavery Act 2015 was passed, it was claimed to be world-leading legislation that would prevent and disrupt modern slavery. Nine years later, its ‘world-leading’ status is in question.