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This website has general documents about Central America. Could be useful for historical and social science research and development projects.

www.archivogeneraldecentroamerica.com - Preview

Central America documentation archive data

University of New Mexico site that has lots of metadata and links to abstracts and other information sources.....

lakh.unm.edu - Preview

metadata biobliography knowledge Latin America

study for Central America on climate change and biodiversity in Central America

www.servir.net/index.php - Preview

Climate change Biodiversity Central America mitigation adaptation

Excellent site with information on blacks in the Americas. Good statistics

www.miamiherald.com/...map.html - Preview

Latin America blacks Africans Afro-Latinos

One of Friedman's better columns, about Costa Rica's progressive environmental policies.

www.nytimes.com/...12friedman.html - Preview

costa Rica Central America payment for environmental services conservation

Geonetwork site for Ecuador

www.geoportaligm.gov.ec/...main.home - Preview

Geonetwork Ecuador Latin America metadata spatial data infrastructure Data GIS

THIS page has a comprehensive list of poverty maps for LAC. But it does not give the full reference.

web.worldbank.org/...03707~theSitePK:841175,00.html - Preview

poverty maps LAC Latin America small area estimation Poverty GIS

Interesting piece about Kourou, French Guiana. I visited this country in the late 1990s and this French space station is a big part of what goes on (would be interesting to know how much of GDP it is responsible for).

www.nytimes.com/...14romero.html - Preview

French Guiana Kourou Satellites rockets Cayenne Geography Latin America

GIS distance learning for Latin America

www.unigis.edu.ec - Preview

GIS distance learning Latin America Ecuador Cassava HarvestChoice

Story about the bean production community in Costa Rica. These guys would be good to work through.

journalcr.com/news_article.php - Preview

bean Costa Rica central america biofortification HarvestPlus Bean

A new Atlas from Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) with country level indicators of health, nutrition, demographics and socioeconomics

www.paho.org/...indexatlas.htm - Preview

Latin America health nutrition maps atlas Food

Nice article on the Irish potato famine....should check out this guy's book on the history of the potato.

www.nytimes.com/...17reader.html - Preview

potato famine food security Ireland America late blight Food Security IPM Pathogens

CEPAL's page with basic unsatisfied needs data

www.eclac.cl/...getprod.asp - Preview

NBI UBN poverty mapping GIS Latin America Poverty Data

This is a book on the web about "digital poverty" in LAC.

www.idrc.ca/342-3 - Preview

ICT poverty digital Latin America Poverty ICT-KM

This is a workshop summary, but it could be useful for our desakota lit review....

www.worldagroforestrycenter.org/...WP14962.PDF - Preview

desakota Andes water environmental services Latin America Desakota BFP

Total Remittances to Developing Countries: $US 301 Billion....this is a map with regional and some country breakdowns....but not really a map, just the values....

www.iadb.org/...WorldwideRemittances.jpg - Preview

remittances development aid Development Africa Latin America

This is the page for geographers in the Americas. This could be very good if lots of people participate.

geografwiki.wikidot.com - Preview

Latinamericanistas Latin America geography Web Tools Geography GIS

This goes out and searches different nodes. I did not find anything on roads, and have not tried anything else.

mapserver.inegi.gob.mx/...gateway.cfm - Preview

Mexico metadata spatial GIS infrastructure SIG Data Geography Glenn Latin America

search engine for Mexican GIS data

infoteca.semarnat.gob.mx/...explorer.jsp - Preview

spatial data Mexico search engine SDI metadata Data Geography GIS Glenn Latin America

Univalle-Guatemala's web site and spatial data clearinghouse...

www.clearinghouse.uvg.edu.gt/index.html - Preview

clearinghouse spatial data Guatemala GIS Data Geography Glenn Latin America