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Rural transformations and fire: Wildfires researchers at RGS-IBG 2026
Five researchers from the Leverhulme Centre for Wildfires, Environment and Society presented their work at the Royal Geographical Society with IBG (RGS-IBG) Annual International Conference, held from 1–4 September 2026 across the Royal Geographical Society and Imperial College London. Wildfires have become a symbol of the planetary ecological crisis. However, fire itself is not new. […]
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Upcoming: Arctic Wildfires as a Cascading Risk to Communities @ Arctic Circle Assembly (9 Oct 2026)
ARCTIC WILDFIRES AS A CASCADING RISK TO COMMUNITIES Arctic Circle Assembly, Reykjavik, 8-10 Oct 2026 Session: Sat. 10th October — 09:45 – 10:40am Room TBC Moderator: Adriana Ford, a.ford@imperial.ac.uk Summary: Arctic wildfires are increasing rapidly, with consequences that extend far beyond burned areas. This session explores Arctic wildfires as a cascading risk to communities, ecosystems, […]
