Geography LINKS
- ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN GEOGRAPHERS:
Information from the major association of professional geographers in the US
with links to specialty groups (physical geographers, cultural geographers,
urban geographers, etc) and info on careers in geography.
- DR. LYDIA
SAVAGE'S GEOGRAPHY LINKS PAGE: A page created and maintained by our
own department chair with many specialized links for geography.
- MATT ROSENBERG'S GEOGRAPHY PAGE:
A page at about.com created and maintained by a geographer with links to many
other sites.
- NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
SOCIETY: Not just a magazine! Check out this site for all of the other
publications produced by NGS, internship opportunities, information on
geographic education, and the Geography Bee and, of course, maps.
- OSHER MAP LIBRARY: A
cartographic research center and exhibit space here at USM. Many exhibits
available for viewing online.
- THE POPULATION REFERENCE BUREAU:
Great source for data and reports on demographic dimensions of a variety of
social and economic issues from family planning to environmental degradation.
Online publications available.
- THE UNITED STATES CENSUS BUREAU:
Data on just about everything from the international scale to neighborhoods.
- THE
VIRTUAL GEOGRAPHY DEPARTMENT: The goal of the Virtual Geography
Department Project is to develop ways for geographers to share materials and
use the World Wide Web.
- WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE: A
great source for international information about economics, politics, cities,
population trends, the environment, and much more. WRI has now made many of
their reports and publications available online.
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