geography

NEW YORK (November 17, 2022) – A new report released by the Ad Council Research Institute (ACRI) finds notable differences across generational, political and geographic lines in who Americans trust for information about important social…

1. IntroductionIn the face of an escalating global environmental crisis, education for sustainable development is more crucial than ever. UNESCO urges countries to promote education for sustainable development in its Sustainable…

A few years ago, Hungarian cartographer Robert Szucs poked around the internet for a global map of…

For Release FridayFebruary 2, 2024 Telehealth availability for mental health care varies significantly across states—from less than half of treatment facilities contacted in states like Mississippi and South Carolina to every…

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KINGSTON — J.P. Walsh, director of the University of Rhode Island’s Coastal Resources Center and…

Madison D. Haiman, MSW1; Catherine Cubbin, PhD1 (View author affiliations) Suggested citation for this article: Haiman MD, Cubbin C. Impact of Geography and Rurality on Preconception Health Status in the United States. Prev…

To acknowledge the importance of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in the world today, we celebrate GIS Day annually on the second Wednesday of November. GIS Day provides an international forum for users of GIS technology to…

  Publication Date 1-1-2018 Abstract Conservation interests have been promoting the creation of a national park in Maine’s North Woods for over one hundred years.…

Many NOAA products and services make use of and disseminate spatial data. Emergency managers rely on well-mapped evacuation routes to plan evacuation timelines and use post-event imagery to plan their response. For example, the…

What is Geography? It means "to write about the Earth," derived from the Greek words geo (the Earth) and graphos (to write about). I have always loved geography, studying our world and its climates, habitats, and processes.…

The international date line, shown here as a yellow line, defines the boundary between calendar dates. The…

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You may be surprised to learn how much geography matters in our everyday lives. The ability to link maps digitally to information enables us to visualize and understand patterns and relationships around us. Geographic…

by Wu (Capital University of Economics and Business)Noon - 1:00. Room S153 CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge :Functional Urban Area (FUAs) refers to the functional economic units, consisting of highly densely populated municipalities…

Video highlights our travel study trip from Victoria down the coast through Vancouver, Seattle, Portland, Seaside, Eugene and San Francisco. The students from the University of Victoria's Geography program grappled with the popular but…