Software
Cross Country Canada - CD software
Yukon Trail - CD software
Canadian Explorer - CD format
ArcVoyager - puzzle lessons
BC Museum Totems CD ????
Contact Canada - Britanicca
Videos
Post Cards of Canada, NFB 40 minutes 2000
Transit across Canada - NFB series of five videos 27 miuntes each 2000
Concise Gazetteer - in CD format from NRCan ~1997
Earth's Physical Features [Videorecording]: Tell Me Why?
Canada [videorecording] : economy and government.
Postcards from Canada [videorecording] / Access Alberta.
Yugoslavia [videorecording] / National Geographic Society
NGS video on regions ????
Images of Canada: The Whitecomers [Videorecording]
Inuit geography [videorecording] / Case TV.
Escaping from history [videorecording] / National Film Board
Appalachian Story [Videorecording]: Atlantic Geoscience Society
River Habitat [Videorecording]
Touched by the Tide [Videorecording]: Waterhen Film Productions
Music
O'Canada NFB (video)
Cdn Railway Trilogy Gordon Lightfoot
Susan Agluclark
Tanglefoot
Stomping Tom
Stan Rodgers
Buffy St Marie
Great Big Sea
Tragically Hip
- TBD
National Atlas at http://atlas.gc.ca/
StatsCan on line at http://www.statcan.ca
Teacher's Resources: http://www.statcan.ca/english/edu/teachers.htm
Canadian Soil Information System (CanSIS)
A database and illustration format for soils found in all regions across Canada. Gives the relationship between glaciation and soil formation. Slope, stream deposition, peat, alluvial, eolian, lacustrine deposits.
http://res.agr.ca/CANSIS/_overview.html
CNSS Earthquake Catalog
Get the latest daily, monthy and yearly earthquake results for all regions of the U.S.
http://quake.geo.berkeley.edu/cnss/
Soils of Arid Regions of the United States and Israel
Classifications of Arid Land Soils. Map and description. Arid Wetlands and Riparian Areas. How Soil is Defined. The Composition of Soils. Soil Properties. A Brief History of Soil Science. Soil Classification Systems.
http://ag.arizona.edu/OALS/IALC/soils/entry.html
International Arid Lands Consortium
Soils of Arid Regions of the United States and Israel. Soil.
http://ag.arizona.edu/OALS/IALC/soils/home.html
Arctic Circle
A very good site for teachers and students who are studying regions and subjects within the arctic circle. See also documents and statistics- Arctic Circle- for treaties, and agreements.
http://www.lib.uconn.edu:80/ArcticCircle/index.html
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Following Tuareg refugees back to the hottest, driest regions of the Sahara and Bosnian families attempting to restore order to their lives.
http://www.worldmedia.fr/witness/intro.html
Canada'a Forest Regions
The forest regions of Canada by the colilition of woodcutters( sustainable forest managers)
http://www.sfms.com/canfmap.htm
Soils of Arid Regions of the U.S. and Israel- U. Of Arizona
Constraints in Managing Soils for Sustainable Land
Use in Drylands. Deserts
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Soils of Arid Regions of the U.S. and Israel- U. Of Arizona
Constraints in Managing Soils for Sustainable Land
Use in Drylands. Deserts
http://ag.arizona.edu/OALS/IALC/soils/constraints.html
******U.N. Global Environment Outlook- 2000-2050 ******
Full text with figures and tables. Subjects include: Land, Forest, Biodiversity, Water, Marine and Coastal Environments, Atmosphere, Urban and Industrial Environments, Polar Environments. Agriculture, Pollution, natural resources, sustainable development, trade, energy, pesticide. All regions of the world.
http://www.grida.no/prog/global/geo1/ch/toc.htm#figs
WetNet- Wetlands in Canada
Canada's Federal Policy on Wetland Conservation. Maps and Wetland Regions of Canada Factsheets . Shorebird Flyways and WHSRN Sites Map. Shorebird Handbook. Shorebird Gallery (study for the Virtual Birding!). The Convention on Wetlands of International Importance (RAMSAR Convention) .
http://www.wetlands.ca/wetcentre/
Maps in the News- University of Minnesota.
A very good map source for regions that are in the news such as Isreal, Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina, Montserrat, Guam, and Lima, Peru.
http://www-map.lib.umn.edu/news.html
CAFF MAPS- Conservation Of Arctic Fauna And Flora
Preview and cature or download: Arctic Regions inc. permafrost, Bathymetry and topography, Vegetation zones and national level of protection, Protected / proposed protected marine areas. Many more.
http://www.grida.no/db/info/caff/
TED Home Page
A site that provides up to date environmental and resource trade dispute information from all regions of the world. Cases for Canada include: Baby seals, James Bay Agreement, all fishing and timber disputes.
http://gurukul.ucc.american.edu/ted/ted.htm
European Union Development Fund
The Sixth Periodic Report on the social and economic situation and development of regions in the EU. Indicators of regional disparity . Urban, rural and sectoral issues . Trade. Unemployment and the labour market . Population and labour force . Maps, Tables and graphs provided.
http://inforegio.cec.eu.int/wbdoc/docoffic/official/radi/toc_en.htm
U.of Illinois and U.S. State Dept.
Start for country information. This pathfinder provides a starting point for answering questions about regions and countries. The ERC collections include - Consular and Travel Information. Economic Policy -- Trade Reports, Population, Refugees and Migration, Country and Regions Reports.
http://dosfan.lib.uic.edu/ERC/ercdesk/countryPF.html
CEC Publications
CEC publications provide information about the environment in North America as well as the CEC's work under the North
American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation.
Environment and Trade Series # 1 -NAFTA Effects. Ecological Regions of North America Toward a Common Perspective. nov./99
http://www.cec.org/english/resources/publications/
State of the Cryosphere- National Snow and Ice Data Center
The Cryospheric regions, or regions where water is found in solid form - ice caps, glaciers, frozen lakes, sea ice, climate change. Trends up to 2000. Jan./2
http://www-nsidc.colorado.edu/PROJECTS/SOTC/
**Rala reports**
Desertification in Iceland, and other regions of this planet. Rangeland Desertification. Desert . Deserts, arid lands. Great publications. pdf. format only. Feb./2
http://www.rala.is/rade/ralareport/default.htm
Eurostat
100 basic indicators from Eurostat Yearbook 2000. Trade, Industrial production, unemployment, economic and social factors in the regions of the European Union. Humbug- Nothing is all free. Difficult to find exactly what one needs. May/00
http://europa.eu.int/comm/eurostat/Public/datashop/print-catalogue/EN?catal
NEWSLINK.
Newspapers, magazines and stories from all regions of the World.
http://www.newslink.org/news.html
The Blue Ridge Country
Magazine covering the mountain regions of Virginia - North Carolina - West Virginia - Tennessee - South Carolina - Maryland - Georgia - Kentucky. The Hatfield-McCoy Feud, The Legend of Bouncing Bertha,
http://www6.roanoke.infi.net/~leisure/brc.html
The Hall of Geography
Generalized links to most regions of the world.
http://www.tenet.edu/academia/geog.html#NORTHAMERICA
Welcome to the Polar Web
The Polar Web is your guide to Internet resources dealing with the lands and waters surrounding the North Pole and the South Pole, and with other cold regions of the Earth.
http://www.urova.fi/~arktinen/polarweb/polarweb.htm #alku
Research Triangle Institute
Sustainable Cities. What will metropolitan regions be like in the years to come?
http://www.rti.org/units/ssid/sustain_cities_nr.html
Simple 81/2 by 11 maps of Canada, NA and World from NRCan at http://atlas.gc.ca
Geogratis website at http://geoconnections.org