“…The impact agenda has raised the profile of population spaces such as localities or the “community” as an appropriate scale at which to govern through. Such an approach, utilising the Assemblage's coding (the motives, desires, and beliefs of a population) can be mobilised to meet the objectives of those seek “impact” (Harris, ; Li, ). Therefore, whilst recognising the contributions of technical knowledges and how the practice of creating it is an important role for population geographers to reflect upon, we also should complement these with the strengths of relational approaches to capture the “people” and the relations that shape population geographies, for example, building on the work of residential mobility and moving desires (Coulter, ; Coulter & Scott, ; Coulter, Van Ham, & Findlay, ).…”