Here are some web links for projects additional reading and class research
1-Geog: Its Nature and Perspectives
Election maps
W.D. Pattison's 4 Traditions
The Pop vs. Soda Page
Historic Map slides (application/pdf Object)
2-Population
Article: Modern DTM apllied/questioned
Pew Social & Demographic Trends
Demographic Transition -- A Contemporary Look at a Classic Model
demographic transition
The New Population Bomb - The Four Megatrends That Will Change the World
What American Demographics Will Look Like in 2050 | Newgeography.com
Exploration of our aging world
World Population Clock
Home - Population Reference Bureau
World Population 001 A.D. - 2030 Video
CO2 emissions, birth & death rates by country, simulated real-time
Migration
Gravity Model
Economist Debates: International Migration: Statements (Printer Version)
Interactive Map Showing Immigration Data Since 1880 - Interactive Graphic - NYTimes.com
Kuby Chapter 4: Newton's First Law of Migration: The Gravity Model
Refugee Stories - USA for UNHCR
UNHCR - Refugee Video Galleries
America in 2050 -- Strength in Diversity | Newgeography.com
Magnet or Sticky? - Pew Research Center -US States America Top Destination city article
Map: Where Americans Are Moving(Gravity Model) - Forbes.com
Geotimes - March 2008 - The Impending Coastal population Crisis
3-Cultural Patterns and Processes
Chimamanda Adichie: The danger of a single story | Video on TED.com
Cultural Studies: Communication Studies Resources: The University of Iowa
Acculturation
Folk and Popular Culture
Popular Culture As Global Culture
Amish Settlements Home
AP Central - Survival of a Folk Culture: The Old Order Amish
Religion
Adherents.com: Largest Community Summaries
Friedman: A Poverty of Dignity and a Wealth of Rage - New York Times
NROC Religions of the World modules
The Happy Muslims Who Confuse You - Video - TIME.com
Language
Do You Speak American . Sea to Shining Sea . American Varieties . Mapping | PBS
African American English-Creole origins
BBC News - Last speaker of ancient language of Bo dies in India
BBC News - The tragedy of dying languages
Dying Languages, Found in New York - NYTimes.com
A Sampling of Chinglish - Slide Show - NYTimes.com
4-Political Organization of Space
The ReDistricting Game
Redistricting lesson plan
Africa:Correcting History Boundary Activity
Endgame in Kosovo Film and slideshow | The New York Times
Space and Place/Terrorism Article
Fighting for Iraq: A regional powerplay - Conflict in Iraq - MSNBC.com
TVKim- Watching: Kim's Picks- India—Pakistan border ceremony
Ethnicity
Ethnicity & Nationalism essay
Russian ethnicity map
5-Agricultural and Rural Land Use
USDA - NASS - Census of Agriculture
FAO: FAO Home
[ap-geog] Interesting site about corn
The Great Corn Adventure
The Meatrix
Competition in American agriculture: Slaughterhouse rules | The Economist
Agriculture and Consumer Prot. Dept.
Rice in Japan -Economist.com
Current and potential arable land use in Africa - Maps and Graphics at UNEP/GRID-Arendal
As it Grows, India Faces Problems Feeding Itself | NewsHour Extra: Video ClipBoard | PBS
BBC NEWS | Special Reports | The limits of a Green Revolution?
BBC NEWS | Science & Environment | Seeking Africa's green revolution
Where Weedkiller Won’t Work - Interactive Graphic - NYTimes.com
U.S. Farmers Cope With Roundup-Resistant Weeds - NYTimes.com
The World as an Apple: How Much Arable Land is Available on Earth.
6-Industrialization and Economic Development
Development
Statistics | Human Development Reports (HDR) | United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
County Health Rankings
AP News: Cell Phones among poor countries
Banks Making Big Profits From Tiny Loans - NYTimes.com
Geographic Travels: American Cities' GDP Compared to Foreign Countries' GDP
A Virtual Village
Industrialization
msnbc.com: The American economy, made in China
China’s Exports May Become Costlier as Wages Rise - NYTimes.com
As economy booms, China faces major water shortage - washingtonpost.com
The Geography of Jobs US Map- TIP Strategies
Christaller’S Central Place Theory.ppt
Central Place Theory - McDonalds « Weather Sealed
Gallery - Where's the remotest place on Earth? - Image 1 - New Scientist
Weber's Location Triangle
7-Cities and Urban Land use
Megalopolis' - Megaregions: The Importance of Place - HBR.org
US City Growth maps
America in 2050 -- Where and How We'll Live | Newgeography.com
Urban Sprawl article National Geographic
White flight? Suburbs lose young whites to cities - Yahoo! News
Beyond the Motor City | Blueprint America | PBS Video
Libraries help fill city nutrition gaps - baltimoresun.com
msnbc.com Video Player.Favelas in Rio
A Slum Insight.Video - Gapminder.org
Magnum Photos-slum photos
Video, Five days in the favela: Welcome to Complexo da Maré | World news | guardian.co.uk
Under the world's greatest cities, deadly plates - washingtonpost.com
10 Weirdest Urban Ecosystems On Earth - Cities - io9
Cities of Today, Cities of Tomorrow -UN - Great
Other Resources
Kuby, Harner, Gober: Human Geography in Action, 5th Edition - Instructor Companion Site
Kuby, Harner, Gober: Human Geography in Action, 4th Edition - Instructor Companion Site
AP Review Geography Models pdf.pdf (application/pdf Object)
Guide to Writing Research Papers: MLA-Style
Writing a report.pdf (application/pdf Object)
AP Exam Vocabulary Items
Rubenstein flashcards and study tools | Quizlet
Video: The Power of Place
Video: Human Geography: People, Places, and Change
General Geography Resources
CIA - The World Factbook
Gapminder.org - For a fact based world view.
Country Studies - Federal Research Division, Library of Congress
Geography Home Page - Geography at About.com
2006 National Geog. Geo Lit. Quiz
Portals to the World from the Library of Congress