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Exploring Geography Careers: Diverse Paths in Environment, Policy, and Business

Geographers play pivotal roles across various sectors, including travel, environment, and sustainability. They engage in understanding societal development, settlement patterns, and physical systems. This overview highlights career trajectories of geography graduates, such as policy advisors in climate change, legal affairs in international organizations, and entrepreneurial ventures in innovative start-ups. The opportunities span volunteer work with ecological societies to holding managerial positions in renowned companies, illustrating the versatility of geography in shaping our world.

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Exploring Geography Careers: Diverse Paths in Environment, Policy, and Business

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  1. What do geographers do? • Travel, leisure and culture • Environment and sustainability • The business world • Development and global issues • Settlement • Society • Physical systems • Geographical techniques

  2. http://www.sussex.ac.uk/geography/ugstudy/careers

  3. BSc Geography with Ecology (2007) Undergrad Dissertation in Sea Life Centre, Brighton • Summer vacations - volunteering for the RSPB , British Ecological Society & Institute of Biology • 2007 RSPB • 2009 Policy Advisor for International and Domestic Outreach, Office of Carbon Capture and Storage, Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) • Now Senior Policy Advisor, Global Carbon Markets, International Climate Change, DECC Briony Daw

  4. Hannah Blake BA 2011 2011 – Paralegal Internship with A4ID 2012 – BBC Worldwide : Paralegal assistant to head of business and legal affairs 2013 - Programme Manager BBC Worldwide “I run Labs, BBC Worldwide's award winning start-up accelerator. We take six of the best digital media start-ups and help them to secure commercial partnerships with BBC Worldwide. My main responsibility is to work alongside the start-ups and BBCW business units to recognise and secure commercial partnerships. ”

  5. Robbie Georgiou BA (Hons) Geography and Development Studies 2011 Start-Up Sussex – support funding for entrepreneurial students http://www.sussex.ac.uk/careers/careerchoices/startupsussex Founder and Operations Director at Espresso Mushroom Company - www.espressomushroom.co.uk

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