Geography 2050 (2021) Lightning Talk: Place Names: Supporting a More Equitable Future
This video discusses the importance of place names in supporting an equitable future. Place names help identify historical and cultural locations, define our identity, and provide reference points for emergency services and mail delivery. It also mentions the importance of gender equality and the need to remove offensive and derogatory names. Place naming supports the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in promoting gender equality and reducing inequalities.