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Robin Coningham and Lisa J. Luceros’ article ‘Urban infrastructure, climate change, disaster and risk: lessons from the past for the future’ was recently published in The British Academy. Click the link below to find the article: https://www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/publishing/journal-british-academy/9s8/urban-infrastructure-climate-change-disaster-risk/
The General Assembly 2022 of the European Geosciences Union (EGU) is held at the Austria Center Vienna (ACV) in Vienna, Austria, from 3–8 April 2022 IHOPE is hosting the following session: Climate…
Recently featured on LiveScience is IHOPE SSC member Douglass research team with new findings on the history of cassowary hunting and egg harvesting. With data reaching back 18 000 years to the…
Abstract: East African ecosystems have been shaped by long-term socio-ecological–environmental interactions. Although much previous work on human–environment interrelationships have emphasised the negative impacts of human interventions, a growing body of work shows…
Kristina Guild Douglass, archeologist and IHOPE SSC member, is one of only 26 scholars nationwide selected for this honor in 2021. The Carnegie Corporation launched its Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program in 2015…
A new crowdfunding effort has been launched on Kickstarter with the purpose of LiDAR scanning the entire planet, starting with vulnerable areas, such as the Amazon. The Earth Archive project says they…
Scott Madry’s new book on how to learn and use the QGIS Open Source GIS has been published recently by Locale Press: locatepress.com/books Introduction to QGIS comes with a download of sample…
Abstract This introduction to a special issue of Climatic Change argues that it is timely and welcome to intensify historical research into climate change and climate as factors of history. This is…