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Fluvial Geomorphology with Chrystiann Lavarini

July 03, 2026

This episode of ask the Geographer features a discussion with Chrystiann Lavarini, a senior fluvial geomorphologist at the environmental and engineering consultancy - WSP. The conversation explores how rivers behave, the impact of human activities on them, and sustainable management practices in the context of climate change. Chrystiann shares insights on river regimes, systems, and the factors influencing them, such as climate, geology, and human intervention. He highlights examples of riv...

Fieldwork with Chloe Searl

June 05, 2026

Join us as we talk to Island Geographer - Chloe Searl on all things fieldwork. From why it is more important than ever to how schools can weave it into their curriculum Chloe explains how fieldwork can help students learn beyond the classroom and how participating in meaningful fieldwork they can develop valuable skills for working life.

Embedding Sustainability and Climate Change into the Curriculum with Paul Turner

May 01, 2026

In this episode, Paul Turner discusses his journey in integrating climate and nature education into the core school curriculum through the Ministry of Eco Education. Paul gives examples of places which are becoming more sustainable using practical measures. He also gives advice to students who are thinking of entering a green career.