Scientists from historically excluded groups face a hostile obstacle course

AA Berhe, RT Barnes, MG Hastings, A Mattheis… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Scientists from historically excluded groups face a hostile obstacle course | Nature Geoscience
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Geosciences and the energy transition

NJ Gardiner, JJ Roberts, G Johnson… - … Science, Systems and …, 2023 - lyellcollection.org
A substantial and rapid decarbonisation of the global economy is required to limit
anthropogenic climate change to well below 2° C average global heating by 2050. Yet …

[HTML][HTML] Geology uprooted! Decolonising the curriculum for geologists

SL Rogers, L Lau, N Dowey, H Sheikh… - Geoscience …, 2022 - gc.copernicus.org
Geology is colonial. It has a colonial past and a colonial present. Most of the knowledge that
we accept as the modern discipline of geology was founded during the height of the post …

Exclusionary behaviors reinforce historical biases and contribute to loss of talent in the Earth sciences

E Marin‐Spiotta, EJ Diaz‐Vallejo, RT Barnes… - Earth's …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Geosciences remain one of the least diverse fields. Efforts to diversify the discipline need to
address the role of hostile and exclusionary work and learning environments. A workplace …

Six simple steps towards making GEES fieldwork more accessible and inclusive

A Lawrence, N Dowey - Area, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Fieldwork is a defining aspect of Physical Geography, Earth and Environmental Science
(GEES) programme curricula. At its best, fieldwork offers students valuable opportunities to …

Understanding barriers to participation within undergraduate STEM laboratories: towards development of an inclusive curriculum

L Batty, K Reilly - Journal of Biological Education, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The increase in student diversity, legislative changes and shift towards the social model of
disability has led to greater emphasis on inclusive curricula within Higher Education (HE) …

The harmful legacy of colonialism in natural hazard risk

JP Scarlett - nature communications, 2022 - nature.com
The legacies of the colonial practices of geoscience in creating long term vulnerabilities to
natural hazards is often neglected in discussions of how to live with natural hazards today …

Who is publishing in ecology and evolution? The underrepresentation of women and the global south

AC Hughes, KZ Than, KC Tanalgo… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Most global biodiversity is in developing economies. Decades of capacity
building should have built sufficient in-country capacity to develop biodiversity baselines; yet …

Navigating the academic ladder as an early career researcher in earth and environmental sciences

D Alderson, L Clarke, D Schillereff… - Earth Surface …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
There is growing concern in Higher Education around job security, work–life balance and
inequalities, and early career researchers (ECRs) must make difficult trade‐offs and life …

Co-constructing “third spaces” for engagement with and for minoritized community groups and environmental scientists

R Holliman, G Ludhra, CJ Warren… - … Science, Systems and …, 2024 - lyellcollection.org
The demographics of environmental and Earth scientists are not representative of the UK's
multicultural society. We sought to widen diversity and engage equitably through two related …