British Geographical Society

The British Geographical Society (BGS), founded in 1857, is a professional organization dedicated to promoting the study of geography. It supports research, education, and public awareness about the importance of geographical knowledge. The BGS organizes events, publishes research, and works to inspire interest in geography among students and the general public. It also engages in outreach to highlight how geography relates to contemporary issues like climate change, urban development, and environmental sustainability. Through its efforts, the BGS seeks to advance understanding of our planet and its challenges.