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The power of geographic information systems: bringing data to life with maps

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The application has since been taken up by lots of agencies, including the Council for Environmental Equality at the White House. I went to university to study geography, then started a master’s in meteorology. Make the most of your time at high school to develop skills such as public speaking, teamwork and leadership.

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How can engineering address human rights issues?

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The ability to travel to reach educational or employment opportunities is essential for ensuring social equality. HOW DOES PUBLIC TRANSPORT AFFECT INEQUALITY? For those without private cars, or who are unable to walk, this means relying on public transport systems. CHAPTER – a local group that is part of a larger organisation.

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Classroom resources for the new school year

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Geography Geographical information systems (GIS) – This article introduces students to a wide range of people who use GIS in their jobs, then students can learn how to use GIS software to visually display data with maps. Economic geography – Professor Sarah Hall is studying the effects of Brexit on financial services.

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Fields and fungicides: mixing microbiology and social science

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We come from a variety of backgrounds including microbiology, human geography and theology,” says Dr Andy Jones, the theologian in the group. We come from a variety of backgrounds including microbiology, human geography and theology,” says Dr Andy Jones, the theologian in the group. Aimee recommends seeking lab experience.

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From a Week of Computer Science to A Year of Possibilities

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This year’s theme, Celebrating Success, highlights achievements over the past 10 years. . Deaf Kids Code facilitated a project-based learning opportunity in a deaf program in Chicago Public schools hosted by Cook Biotech. Check out our blog How Do We Achieve Computer Science for All? Photo credit: Deaf Kids Code.

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Prosecuting rap: can we get racial discrimination out of the courtroom?

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Many young people face discrimination and a lack of opportunities, a situation that is all too common in one of Europe’s least equal societies. Many young people face discrimination and a lack of opportunities, a situation that is all too common in one of Europe’s least equal societies. My proudest achievement is completing my PhD.