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How climate change will affect migration in [http://www.care.org/getinvolved/advocacy/phot/migration_CAMERIA_PRESS_READY.jpg Mexico], in [http://www.care.org/getinvolved/advocacy/photos/migration_GANGES_PRESS_READY.jpg India], in [http://www.care.org/getinvolved/advocacy/photos/migration_MEKONG_PRESS_READY.jpg Viet Nam], and in [http://www.care.org/getinvolved/advocacy/photos/migration_NILE_PRESS_READY.jpg Egypt]. See [http://www.care.org/getinvolved/advocacy/pdfs/Migration_Report.pdf full UN report]. | How climate change will affect migration in [http://www.care.org/getinvolved/advocacy/phot/migration_CAMERIA_PRESS_READY.jpg Mexico], in [http://www.care.org/getinvolved/advocacy/photos/migration_GANGES_PRESS_READY.jpg India], in [http://www.care.org/getinvolved/advocacy/photos/migration_MEKONG_PRESS_READY.jpg Viet Nam], and in [http://www.care.org/getinvolved/advocacy/photos/migration_NILE_PRESS_READY.jpg Egypt]. See [http://www.care.org/getinvolved/advocacy/pdfs/Migration_Report.pdf full UN report]. | ||
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| + | [http://www.mefeedia.com/news/24366708 Mannahatta Project]. Eric Sanderson pictures New York -- before the City. | ||
| + | 400 years after Hudson found New York harbor, Sanderson shares how he made a 3D map of Mannahatta's fascinating pre-city ecology of hills, rivers, wildlife -- accurate down to the block -- when Times Square was a wetland and you couldn't get delivery. TEDtalk video. | ||
[http://www.kqed.org/quest/ Currently mostly San Franciso Bay Area content] | [http://www.kqed.org/quest/ Currently mostly San Franciso Bay Area content] | ||
| − | [[Environmental maps]] Lots of resources here | + | [[Environmental maps]] Lots of resources here |
[http://www.enature.com/zipguides/ eNature] allows you to identify, track and report wildlife in your area | [http://www.enature.com/zipguides/ eNature] allows you to identify, track and report wildlife in your area | ||
Revision as of 08:59, 18 October 2009
Scorecard.org allows you to see environmental hazards by maps or Zip code ****
Sourcemap is an open source project about where things come from. You can add maps and info.
ToxMap shows toxic waste sites in US ***
UCSC Atlas of Global Inequality ****
Mapcruzin by Slug Mike Meuser ***
North American Environmental Atlas NEW!
How climate change will affect migration in Mexico, in India, in Viet Nam, and in Egypt. See full UN report.
Mannahatta Project. Eric Sanderson pictures New York -- before the City. 400 years after Hudson found New York harbor, Sanderson shares how he made a 3D map of Mannahatta's fascinating pre-city ecology of hills, rivers, wildlife -- accurate down to the block -- when Times Square was a wetland and you couldn't get delivery. TEDtalk video.
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
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
Open Greenmap a collective effort to show eco-info.
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.
Investigate climate change via Google Earth
Google Earth stops mountaintop removal
North American Environmental Atlas uses various tools, including Google Earth.
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
