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Spatial Data from the University of Georgia, financed by USAID. Purpose seems to be humanitarian relief

gist.itos.uga.edu/index.asp - Preview

data gis Georgia humanitarian relief

Spatial decision support systems....

www.institute.redlands.edu/...index.htm - Preview

Spatial decision support system GIS models web tools

Nice resource for developing spatial data infrastructures.

gsdidocs.org/...index.php - Preview

SDI NSDI spatial data infrastructure GIS wiki

New site on land use planning for Colombia

sigotn.igac.gov.co/sigotn - Preview

Colombia land use planning ordanamiento terretorial GIS Land Use Development

Great listing of open-access geography journals....

veryspatial.com/...hy-and-geospatial-technologies - Preview

geography journals open access publishing GIS Journals

perhaps where the future of Google Earth/GIS is going...

www.spatialdatalogic.com/...Arc2Earth-Services.aspx - Preview

Google Earth KML Arc Arc2Earth GIS

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

GIS distance learning for Latin America

www.unigis.edu.ec - Preview

GIS distance learning Latin America Ecuador Cassava HarvestChoice

Lots of issues here. Free speech. National security. Also, the concept from McLuhan, the medium is the message. Google argues that maps have been used for humanitarian purposes (Maps don't kill people, people kill people).

www.computerworld.com/...article.do - Preview

India terrorism Google Maps Earth GIS GPS

This page tells you how to put Google Maps into your web site or blog

www.mapmypage.com - Preview

Google Maps web tools site Earth Web Tools GIS

I started using GIS in 1988. This guy is just now discovering what some of us have known for 20 years or more. I like the discussion of how we think about the environment around us. In GIS, this is topology, something that many users of the technology may

www.nytimes.com/...12wed4.html - Preview

GIS geography topology environment spatial maps Geography

Note mention of poverty map of Laos....

www.worldradio.ch/...ng-poverty-in-the-mekong.shtml - Preview

Laos Vietnam poverty mapping Poverty GIS Development

CEPAL's page with basic unsatisfied needs data

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

NBI UBN poverty mapping GIS Latin America Poverty Data

good overview article on the many issues related to privacy and GIS

mycoordinates.org/ocation-and-privacy-issues.php - Preview

GIS privacy ethics geography Geography

Some day when I can find some time I am going to check all these out. I have seen some of them. But I really need to dig into these further.

www.gearthblog.com/...ries_of_google_earth_2007.html - Preview

Google Earth blog applications Geography GIS

Maps of Peru

escale.minedu.gob.pe/...start.htm - Preview

Peru maps GIS Geography

this is a very nice page from the World Bank with links to lots of poverty maps

web.worldbank.org/...16618~theSitePK:430367,00.html - Preview

poverty maps mapping small area estimation Poverty GIS

this is a new remote sensing based map of antropocentric biomes, from Navin Ramankutty and colleagues...

www.eoearth.org/...Anthropogenic_biome_maps - Preview

biomes map regions anthropocentric Geography GIS

This page has country sizes, and you can sort by size. A good resource for making comparisons, to give your reader an idea of how large the area you are working with is....

education.yahoo.com/...t=Ao8kTjWfhIDXLxQZ0a6Va2LPecYF - Preview

country size comparision study area Geography GIS