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School of Geography and Planning news

Global success

1 April 2019

School retains its top 100 placing in prestigious rankings

English housing estate from the air

UK Competitiveness Index paints bleak economic picture for areas outside London

21 March 2019

Academics say long-term decline forecast for large areas of the UK

Tackling global food insecurity

7 March 2019

Food expert plays key role in development of new UN Urban Food Agenda

Literary Atlas artwork hits the road

4 March 2019

Commissioned artwork explores the geography of Wales through its fiction

Transforming event impact evaluations

28 February 2019

Diversifying event impacts measurement and evaluation was the focus of a recent full-day Impact and Engagement workshop

Fellowship funding supports environmental art project

14 February 2019

Alumnus awarded Leadership and Innovation Fellowship to highlight emerging environmental devastation

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Alumnus shortlisted for RTPI prize

13 February 2019

BSc/MSc graduate shortlisted as Young Planner of the Year

Developing the smart cities of the future

17 December 2018

Event considers use of digital technologies in creating more efficient and inclusive cities

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A changing capital

13 December 2018

Breakfast briefing explores Cardiff’s evolving landscapes

Spotlight on student excellence

19 November 2018

Celebrating academic achievement and high-performance at annual student awards presentation

Prestigious bursary for Master’s student

16 November 2018

MSc Transport and Planning student receives 2018 Brian Large Master’s Bursary

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Enhancing links with China

12 November 2018

Exploring future research and scholarship collaborations

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Event explores hidden histories

24 October 2018

Lottery-funded project shines a spotlight on previously unidentified merchant seamen who fought and died during World War II

Top 10 for Planning

15 October 2018

Planning places in the top ten of the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019

Field

Uncertainty and constitutional dispute puts Green Brexit at risk

10 October 2018

Challenges ahead for UK and devolved governments

Sleeping doormouse

Biodiversity vital for future of Wales

10 October 2018

Report explores wider benefits of conservation efforts

Global citizenship key to transforming people and places

8 October 2018

School hosts local Welsh Baccalaureate pupils for Global Issues Workshop

Cardiff Half Marathon

Half marathon runners spend £2.3m in city

24 September 2018

Cardiff University research sheds light on spending and travel habits of runners

Tackling food security and world hunger

24 September 2018

Leading academic invited to address the European Commission

Industry body recognises research excellence

17 September 2018

RTPI Research Excellence Awards 2018 recognise pioneering work on religious diversity and spatial planning