Academic books and journals

The Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)'s scholarly publications provide an outlet and support for the dissemination of high quality research across the breadth of the discipline. In 2011, our three main journals alone were accessed online internationally 1.4 million times.

Find out more below and follow the links for more about individual publications whether you are a member, author, reader, researcher or librarian. 

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Area » Exploring innovative themes and supporting new researchers, Area is at the cutting edge of the discipline and has an annual prize for new researchers.	The Geographical Journal » Focusing on public debates, policy-oriented agendas and notions of 'relevance' the long-running GJ has exceptionally wide international reach.	Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers » One of the foremost international journals of geographical research, TIBG publishes landmark articles which advance the discipline.
WIREs Climate Change » Developed in association with the Royal Meteorological Society and Wiley-Blackwell, this review journal provides an important new encyclopaedic reference for climate change scholarship and research.	Book Series » Research monographs publishing the very best of international academic scholarship from geography and cognate disciplines.	Guides » Advice on key topics in scholarly geography written by leading academics and users of geographical research.