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Seth Kirby

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Senior lecturer and MSc course leader @ NTU 🇬🇧 Co-founder of the Ultra Research Research Network🏃‍♂️ researching #sportevents 🏟️ avid runner 🎽

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New blue plaque - world's first intercity football match #sheffield #homeoffootball

03.01.2025 14:29 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

This is an interesting #media article that's worth reading. While the Saudi government can be given credit for including the natural #environment in its #football bid thinking, proposals for major #sport #events have to be credible. #climate

20.12.2024 01:25 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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New stadiums, airports and oil links: the environmental cost of Saudi Arabia’s 2034 World Cup The Saudis have won the right to host football’s biggest tournament. But its bid doesn’t seriously address the environmental issues.

Our latest piece explores the environmental implications of hosting the 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia.

How will environmental sustainability be featured in the next plans to host the Men's Football World Cup in the Middle East? @matthutch96.bsky.social theconversation.com/new-stadiums...

19.12.2024 12:37 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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New stadiums, airports and oil links: the environmental cost of Saudi Arabia’s 2034 World Cup The Saudis have won the right to host football’s biggest tournament. But its bid doesn’t seriously address the environmental issues.

Great to work with @matthutch96.bsky.social on this article interrogating the environmental visions of Saudi 2034 World Cup - New stadiums, airports and oil links: the environmental cost of Saudi Arabia’s 2034 World Cup theconversation.com/new-stadiums...

17.12.2024 16:17 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

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