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Head of Geography in Bristol 👨🏻‍🏫 Oxford, KCL, Sheffield🎓 UNCC accredited 🇺🇳 Views are my own 💭
Still, every conversation matters in the fight for a more sustainable future🌱 (/3)
November 18, 2025 at 8:37 PM
But this year, something big is missing 🇺🇳 The presidents of India, China, and the USA — three of the world’s largest emitters — won’t be attending 🇺🇸🇨🇳🇮🇳 Their absence means COP30 may have less global influence and fewer breakthrough decisions than previous years 📝 (/2)
November 18, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Prediction methods and preparation mean that the death toll in Jamaica was kept to a minimum but the current figure of 28 is likely to rise 🏥 (/3)
November 6, 2025 at 12:41 PM
With wind speeds of 294 km/h and a tracking speed of 5 km/h, it slowly but devastatingly made its ways across the island before making landfall in Cuba and the Bahamas as a Category 3 and 1 tropical storm 🌴 (/2)
Jamaica 🇯🇲
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November 6, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Located on the Pacific Ring of Fire, the Philippines are located in a multiple hazard zone, which means it knows how to deal with natural hazards but the regular hazards hinder its development 📈 (/3)
October 16, 2025 at 9:11 AM
After dealing with the devastating impacts of Typhoon Ragasa, the country was hit by another tropical storm along with two earthquakes with magnitudes of 7.0 and 7.4 respectively 🏚️ Around 100 people have died from all these natural hazards and over 500 people have been treated for injuries 🏥(/2)
October 16, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Last week, their amazing project became reality and 'What is Geography teaching, now?' was officially published 📚 I am so proud to have been able to contribute and I cannot believe that I now have my name in an actual book 🤯
September 30, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Some geologists have described the breach as a “tsunami from the mountains”, as an estimated 15.4 million tonnes of water – equivalent to 6,000 Olympic-sized swimming pools – were released when the natural dam burst 💦 (/5)
September 30, 2025 at 3:17 PM
This event was the main cause of extensive damage in the eastern county of Hualie as Taiwan’s Central Emergency Operation Centre struggled to evacuate everyone in time ⚠️ (/4)
September 30, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Within Taiwan, the category 5 storm breached of a barrier – formed after landslides triggered by another typhoon blocked rivers in a remote mountain valley in July – due to torrential rainfall and wind speeds of 241 km/h ⛈️ (/3)
September 30, 2025 at 3:16 PM
As it stands 17 people have been killed and millions had to be evacuated across the Philippines, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and China 🌏 (/2)
Taiwan 🇹🇼
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September 30, 2025 at 3:16 PM
However, this agreement could only come into force once 60 countries ratified it, which was finally achieved when Morocco signed the agreement last week ✍️ A great example of international cooperation 🇺🇳 (/2)
September 24, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Built on the Blue Nile, which accounts of 80% of the river's water, this dam will provide hydroelectric power to millions 💡 (/3)
September 15, 2025 at 8:54 PM
The dam was built at a cost of £3.7bn and this incredible piece of infrastructure means that Ethiopia now controls the flow of the world’s longest river despite a colonial-era treat that saw the UK guarantee Egypt the lion's share of its water 🇪🇬 (/2)
September 15, 2025 at 8:54 PM
We plan to work on a rainforest restoration project whilst staying on the island before helping out at an orangutan rehabilitation sanctuary in Sepilok 🐒 (/2)
July 8, 2025 at 4:04 PM