Contested Development research group Questioning contested and uneven processes of development, in both urban and rural settings.
Earth Observation & Wildfire research group Using satellite data and remote sensing to analyse wildfires and their impact on the planet.
Physical & Environmental Geography research group Studying hydrological, geomorphological, atmospheric and ecological processes.
Political Ecology, Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services research group Working on the social (re)production of nature, environmental conservation and resource management.
Risk, Hazard & Society research group Incorporating social and environmental science to understand risk and its perception.
Urban Futures research group Examining urban planning, governance, citizenship and everyday life in the future.
Earth Observation & Environmental Sensing Hub Providing expertise on environmental properties, processes and cycles.
Leverhulme Centre for Wildfires, Environment and Society Offering a step-change in the scientific understanding of what drives wildfires around the world.
Centre for Integrated Research in Risk & Resilience Shaping a critical perspective on resilience and its application as a concept.
Visual Embodied Methodologies Creating spaces of knowledge-exchange and research on visual, embodied and art-based methodologies.
28 September 2023 New study finds that microfinance is exacerbating climate precarity and harm in Cambodia The paper, co-authored by King’s academics, critically examines green finance and ways microfinance…
19 September 2023 King's hosts the Centre for Ecology & Evolution symposium The symposium was an opportunity for ecologists and evolutionary biologists from across London to…
18 September 2023 Enhanced sensor design developed by King's researchers could improve accuracy of monitoring for heatwaves and wildfires The modified design was used for the first time by the team in a joint European Space Agency (ESA)…
13 September 2023 Geography's summer science outreach: Festivals, podcasts and sustainability Updates on the Department of Geography’s public science outreach activities over the summer.