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| + | [http://earth.google.com/ Google Earth] allows you to fly over a globe and look at information people have posted. The software is free, but you need reasonable graphics on your computer to run it. | ||
[http://earth.google.com/outreach/cs_adelia.html UCSC Ecology Dept] is using Google Earth to map research on Bristlecone Pine. | [http://earth.google.com/outreach/cs_adelia.html UCSC Ecology Dept] is using Google Earth to map research on Bristlecone Pine. | ||
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[http://earth.google.com/outreach/cs_jgi_blog.html Jane Goodall's work with chimpanzees] | [http://earth.google.com/outreach/cs_jgi_blog.html Jane Goodall's work with chimpanzees] | ||
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Revision as of 19:05, 20 June 2008
Scorecard.org allows you to see environmental hazards by maps or Zip code ****
Mapcruzin by Slug Mike Meuser ***
Currently mostly San Franciso Bay Area content
Environmental maps Lots of resources here
eNature allows you to identify, track and report wildlife in your area
Care2 gives various kinds of eco and demographic info based on geography
UCSC Atlas of Global Inequality ****
Wind Map tells where it's feasible to use it as a power source
Worldmapper ***
UN map of Africa showing effects of Global Warming. Atlas
Google Earth
Google Earth allows you to fly over a globe and look at information people have posted. The software is free, but you need reasonable graphics on your computer to run it.
UCSC Ecology Dept is using Google Earth to map research on Bristlecone Pine.
Google Earth map of endangered species
UN Google Earth maps of global climate change and its effects
Google Earth maps of Appalachian mountaintop removal in coal mining
Jane Goodall's work with chimpanzees
[http://earth.google.com/outreach/cs_anwr.html Sierra Club's maps of ANWR
