Welcome to the home of #NuclearGeography: connecting space, place, and nuclear technology. Account run by geographers @ThomDavies and @MysteriousDrBex ☢️
What is 'nuclear geography'? Find out in this article by @MysteriousDrBex and @ThomDavies: "Towards Nuclear Geography: Zones, Bodies, and Communities":
https://t.co/3xfPmYKSFB
#NuclearGeographies
“A tiny, potentially deadly, #radioactive capsule that has been missing for more than two weeks somewhere in the vastness of Western Australia might never be found”
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https://t.co/NLEsPjJDh5
I was interviewed by @Newsweek about Chornobyl and the impact of Russia's full-scale invasion of #Ukraine
"For those living around Chornobyl the remnants of this war will become—like the radiation itself—an invisible but constant presence" https://t.co/x7YOrVCUsN #ToxicGeography
This is surreal.
“Russian occupation forces are trying to seize the #Chernobyl nuclear power plant. Our defenders are giving their lives so that the tragedy of 1986 will not be repeated” — President @ZelenskyyUa
(Photo: Map of #Ukraine in a School near the #Nuclear Zone, 2013)
Looking forward to exhibiting photographs from my fieldwork in #Fukushima at the @RGS_IBG 'Picturing the Invisible' exhibition, alongside some fantatsic artists: https://t.co/pg311ZJsbW👈 @UoNGeography📸 #NuclearGeographies☢️
The therapeutic allure of abandoned uranium mines:
‘Despite warnings over the health risks of exposure to radon gas, many who visit the mines believe it helps their conditions’
https://t.co/xMaXxgwMVt #ToxicGeographies
h/t @Arrianna_Planey
The introduction to Jessica A. Schwartz's "Radiation Sounds: Marshallese Music and Nuclear Silences" is up on our website now! #Ethnomusicology#OceaniaStudies https://t.co/KZECJirLV7
“Nuclear power is dependent on the colonial practices of extraction, testing, and desecration of Indigenous lands.” — @ToniHaastrup
#NuclearGeographies
Disarming Doomsday: The Human Impact of Nuclear Weapons since Hiroshima by @MysteriousDrBex - explores the secret history of nuclear weapons by studying the places they build and tear apart, from Los Alamos to Hiroshima.
https://t.co/8L5TpBA0Mg