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	Home: Social Sciences: Geography: Human Geography CATEGORIES:   Publications (7) LINKS:   Pages: 1 2 [>>] Human Geography Directory http://www.geog.le.ac.uk/cti/hum.html An annotated directory of human geography resources hosted by the University of Leicester. Economic Geography Research Group http://www.soton.ac.uk/~egrg/ Promotes research in economic geography by organising meetings, developing contact and cooperation among geographers and other social scientists, and encouraging the publication of research. International Boundaries Research Unit http://www-ibru.dur.ac.uk/ Home page of the International Boundaries Research Unit, (IBRU) located at the University of Durham. A source of information on boundary and territorial issues around the world. Climate Change and Human Health Integrated Assessment Web http://jhuniverse.hcf.jhu.edu/~climate/ Provides information about the potential impacts of climate change through integrated assessment to support policy development and analysis. Economic and Business Geography http://faculty.washington.edu/~krumme/ecbusgeo.html Outlines several definitions of economic geography and discusses research issues related to the field. Virtual Cultural Geography Lesson http://www.geog.okstate.edu/users/lightfoot/lfoot.htm A gallery of pictures covering many aspects of cultural geography. Human Geography Department at Macquarie University http://www.es.mq.edu.au/humgeog/ Features information for current and prospective students, staff profiles, current research, publications, and contact details. Also offers links to related resources, career opportunities and calendar of events. Mable/Geocorr http://www.oseda.missouri.edu/plue/geocorr/ A web application that generates report files documenting a wide array of U.S. Geographic entities. The Canadian Communities Atlas http://cgdi.gc.ca/ccatlas/atlas.htm Offers links and resources for exploring the cultural geography of Canada. Features statistical profiles of communities, resources for educators, and general and contact information for the project. National Geography Standards http://www.runet.edu/~geog-web/standard.html An outline with excerpts from the publication of the same title produced by the National Geographic Research and Exploration. An educational guide that discusses the spatial integration of human and physical phenomena distributed over the Earth's surface. History of the U.S Cultural Environment http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/ENVI/cult.html A research and bibliographic guide to UC Berkeley print and web resources for the study of the cultural geography of the United States. Lansdowne Geographic Research http://personal.www.umich.edu/~pdmce/lansdowne_geographic_research001.htm Essays in historical and sports geography by Philip McEachern. The Maritime Cultural Landscape http://www.abc.se/~m10354/publ/cult-land.htm An essay describing the concept of traditional maritime zones of transport in terms of human geography. Project Gigalopolis http://www.ncgia.ucsb.edu/projects/gig/ A research project working to extend and refine the Clarke Urban Growth Model for making predictions at regional, continental and eventually global scales. Project Vital http://www.ncgia.ucsb.edu/vital/ A laboratory for the study of geographic information technologies as they relate to transportation. Features project overview, links to related resources, job opportunities, and contact details. Decision Support, GIS, and Urban Planning http://www.geog.ucl.ac.uk/~pdensham/SDSS/s_t_paper.html An article by Michael Batty and Paul J. Densham that discusses the role of Spatial Decision Support Systems (SDSS) in community planning. Community Development in the 1990s http://www.urban.org/pubs/comdev90/index.htm A report describing how the National Community Development Initiative (NCDI) has successfully helped underwrite the efforts of community development corporations (CDCs) around the United States. Modeling Agglomeration and Dispersion in City and Country http://www.findarticles.com/cf_0/m0254/1_60/74643759/print.jhtml A critical analysis of the literature surrounding the field of economic geography. UKBorders http://edina.ed.ac.uk/ukborders/ An archive that provides the digitized boundary data associated with the 1991 Census of Population of the United Kingdom. SDSS for Location Planning, or The Seat of the Pants is Out http://www.colorado.edu/geography/gcraft/notes/gisapps/sdss.html A paper by Larry Daniel that reviews the general characteristics of a spatial decision support system (SDSS) applied to site analysis. Consensus-Building in a Multi-Participant Spatial Decision Support System http://www.urisa.org/Journal/protect/vol11no2/feick/feick.htm Abstract of an article by Robert D. Feick and Dr. G. Brent Hall that describes integrating and visualizing spatial data sets for regional planning. The complete text of the article is available in Adobe Acrobat (PDF) format. Cultural Landscapes http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/setlhome.html A catalog of US maps showing the cultural modification of the landscape as settlers established farmsteads and villages, and named their surroundings. Residential Energy Consumption Survey http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/recs/recs97/contents.html A report on geographic information about U.S. households and their energy usage from 1978 to 1997. The Society for Human Ecology http://www.SocietyforHumanEcology.org/ An international and interdisciplinary professional society that promotes the use of an ecological perspective in both research and application. Urbanizing GIS http://pasture.ecn.purdue.edu/~aggrass/esri95/to150/p107.html A discussion of how Philadelphia is trying to apply GIS (Geographic Information Systems) effectively to the complex circumstances that surround neighborhood planning in a troubled urban environment.   Pages: 1 2 [>>]

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