Brian King

Affiliate Researcher
Titles and Affiliations
Professor, Geography

Research Summary

Research concentrates upon several topics, particularly the impacts of conservation and development in Southern Africa, social and environmental justice, development theory and policy, and the intersections between livelihoods, health and environment.

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Recent Publications

County-level variation in synthetic opioid and heroin overdose incidents in Pennsylvania during the COVID-19 pandemic

Holmes, L. M. & King, B. H., Jun 2023, In: Applied Geography. 155, 102977.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Geographic variations in opioid overdose patterns in Pennsylvania during the COVID-19 pandemic

King, B., Holmes, L. M., Rishworth, A. & Patel, R., Jan 2023, In: Health and Place. 79, 102938.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

HIV Management Within Changing Social-Ecological Systems

King, B., Rishworth, A., Winchester, M. S., Ngubane, W., Nobela, G. & Nsimbini, T., Feb 2023, In: Human Ecology. 51, 1, p. 137-149 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Disparities in opioid overdose survival and naloxone administration in Pennsylvania

Holmes, L. M., Rishworth, A. & King, B. H., Sep 1 2022, In: Drug and alcohol dependence. 238, 109555.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

HIV responsibilisation: Stigma, disclosure, and care in the age of 90-90-90

King, B. & Rishworth, A., Jun 2022, In: Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers. 47, 2, p. 499-513 15 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Infectious addictions: Geographies of colliding epidemics

King, B. & Rishworth, A., Feb 2022, In: Progress in Human Geography. 46, 1, p. 139-155 17 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Uneven experiences of urban flooding: examining the 2010 Nashville flood

Linscott, G., Rishworth, A., King, B. & Hiestand, M. P., Jan 2022, In: Natural Hazards. 110, 1, p. 629-653 25 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Aging, (un)certainty and HIV management in South Africa

Rishworth, A. & King, B., May 2022, In: Population, Space and Place. 28, 4, e2552.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Scales and sensitivities in climate vulnerability, displacement, and health

Hunter, L. M., Koning, S., Fussell, E., King, B., Rishworth, A., Merdjanoff, A., Muttarak, R., Riosmena, F., Simon, D. H., Skop, E. & Van Den Hoek, J., Sep 2021, In: Population and Environment. 43, 1, p. 61-81 21 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalReview articlepeer-review

Assessing the Relationships Between COVID-19 Stay-at-Home Orders and Opioid Overdoses in the State of Pennsylvania

King, B., Patel, R. & Rishworth, A., Oct 2021, In: Journal of Drug Issues. 51, 4, p. 648-660 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

HIV as uncertain life

King, B., Jul 2021, In: Geoforum. 123, p. 145-152 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

‘There is a secret in love’: gender, care and HIV management in South Africa

Rishworth, A. & King, B., 2021, In: Gender, Place and Culture. 28, 11, p. 1561-1583 23 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Geographies of uncertainty

Senanayake, N. & King, B., Jul 2021, In: Geoforum. 123, p. 129-135 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

“It's not enough:” Local experiences of social grants, economic precarity, and health inequity in Mpumalanga, South Africa

Winchester, M. S., King, B. & Rishworth, A., Jan 2021, In: Wellbeing, Space and Society. 2, 100044.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Smallholders’ uneven capacities to adapt to climate change amid Africa's ‘green revolution’: Case study of Rwanda's crop intensification program

Clay, N. & King, B., Apr 2019, In: World Development. 116, p. 1-14 14 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review