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Scotland: Our Climate Journey

'Scotland: Our Climate Journey' narrates Scotland's climate journey through the past, present and future, narrated by a wide range of individuals from across the country from different sectors, offering different perspectives, but all contributing in the battle against climate change.
COP26: Thoughts and Reflections

RSGS Chief Executive Mike Robinson considers whether or not COP26 met expectations.
October 2021

RSGS E-Newsletter: Scotland: Our Climate Journey; Inspiring People; GeoQuizzical; The Geographer COP26 Edition; Joint Declaration of Geographical Societies; Emma Revie FRSGS
September 2021

RSGS E-Newsletter: GeoQuizzical; Inspiring People Update; Scotland: Our Climate Journey; Recent Medallists.

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Who We Are

With the support of more than 2,700 Members, c120 volunteers, and six staff, we are a small, flexible organisation, striving to increase geographical understanding.
Our Philosophy

The Royal Scottish Geographical Society is a dynamic educational charity with far-reaching influence and a mission to inspire and inform.
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Submit your nominations for new RSGS Medallists and Fellows, recognising outstanding contributions in a wide range of geographical fields.
Informing Policy

We engage in policy discussions with national government departments, international bodies, local authorities, community organisations, schools, universities, companies, NGOs and others.
University Research

We promote geographical research in Scottish universities, offer ‘knowledge exchange’ opportunities, and publish a peer-reviewed academic journal.
Climate Solutions

Climate Solutions offers a simple and quick way to gain significant understanding of one of the most significant issues of our generation: climate change.
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Our Impact

We provide informed, intelligent, insightful commentary on world issues from a geographical perspective.
RSGS People

We are associated with some amazing people - explorers, adventurers, travellers, photographers, writers, humanitarians, scientists, journalists...

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