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People and Places

Reflections on life as it is lived in all parts of Wales, and stories of Welsh lives across the world.

Elderly Woman

Why should gender be taken into account in palliative and end of life care?

Ahead of international Women’s Health Day, Bethan Edwards explains why gender should be taken into account in palliative and end of life care. 

23rd May (22nd May)
  • People and Places

Stepping Up: How Covid-19 Tested the Resilience of Welsh Places

Since 2018, the IWA has convened a consortium of experts and, together, we have been developing the Understanding Welsh Places

7th October 2021 (6th April 2023)
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Polly Thomas A picture showing the Railway Gardens' library of “things” in Cardiff, an example of green economy

The land of my mothers: towards a truly green economy

Beyond green consumerism, Heledd Williams outlines a vision for what a green economy based on communal values could look like in Wales.

18th May (18th May)
  • People and Places
The rush to plant tens of millions of trees in Wales has created opportunities for investors to cash in on fighting climate change

Tree Planting in Wales: Seeds of Hope or Carbon Land Grab?

Sam Meadows investigates carbon credits in Wales and the likely impact of the Welsh Government’s tree planting strategy

12th April (12th April)
  • People and Places
A chicken in a coop looking down towards the ground

Intensive Poultry Units and the Well-being of Future Generations Act

Intensive Poultry Units raise complex challenges for campaigners against river pollution, Jane Powell argues.

4th April
  • People and Places

Citizen-Sourced Solutions to Local Landscape challenges

Donna Udall discusses a new project to get citizen scientists involved in discussions about Welsh landscapes.

29th March (28th March)
  • People and Places

Wales’ oldest university – and its slavery links with St Vincent, in the Caribbean

Andy Bevan discusses the University of Wales Trinity St David and its slavery links with St Vincent.

22nd March (28th March)
  • People and Places

How the Future Generations Act is shaping the North Wales Growth Deal

Robyn Lovelock, benefits lead for Ambition North Wales, reflects on how the Future Generations Act is shaping the delivery of the North Wales Growth Deal.

22nd March (28th March)
  • People and Places
View over Llyn Llygad Rheidol in the Cambrian Mountains

Moving on from the Myth of the Unsophisticated Cambrians

Joanna Lambert disentangles the truths from the myths that pervade representations of the Cambrians and the people who live there

18th January (18th January)
  • People and Places
Photo taken from the top of a sand-dune at Kenfig National Nature Reserve Near Bridgend

The Sand Dunes of Wales – Conserving and Exploring our Hidden Gems

Laura Davies, Kath Hewitt, Julie Creer and Hannah Lee showcase an innovative project to protect Wales’ sand dunes.

12th December (13th December)
  • People and Places
Dan Roberts explains three co-operative solutions to the cost of living crisis

Three Co-operative Solutions to the Cost of Living Crisis

Dan Roberts presents three takeaways from the recent Cross Party Group for Co-operatives and Mutuals, which received a huge attendance.

10th November (10th November)
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