Web Sites
The Aboriginal Mapping Network is a collection of resource pages for First Nation mappers who are looking for answers to common questions regarding mapping, information management and GIS
"The mission of the ASPRS is to advance knowledge and improve understanding of mapping sciences and to promote the responsible applications of photogrammetry, remote sensing, geographic information systems (GIS), and supporting technologies"--Mission statement screen
An electronic version of the print newsletter of the GIS Specialty Group of the Association of American Geographers
Home page of the British Columbia Archives, located in Victoria, B.C. Includes information about using the archives and its collections. Provides access to digital archival resources, including visual images and textual, genealogical, and cartographic materials
Great Britain's national mapping agency. Includes information about locating and ordering maps and digital geospatial data products
The Clark Labs (formerly the IDRISI Project) is a non-profit research organization within the Graduate School of Geography at Clark University. Activities undertaken by the Labs include: the development, distribution, and support of the raster geographic information system and image processing software IDRISI and the vector digitizing and editing software CartaLinx; training and educational materials development; research in the development and application of GIS and related technologies
The Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC) is a cooperative digital library for resources from and about the Caribbean and circum-Caribbean. dLOC provides access to digitized versions of Caribbean cultural, historical and research materials currently held in archives, libraries, and private collections. Current partners include the Archives nationales d'Haiti (ANH), Caribbean Community (CARICOM), The College of The Bahamas (COB), the Fundacio n Global Desarollo y Democracia (FUNGLODE), the National Library of Jamaica (NLJ), the Universidad de Oriente (UDO) in Venezuela, Florida International University (FIU), the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI), the University of Central Florida (UCF), the University of South Florida (USF) and the University of Florida (UF)
The European Union's server
"This excellent site from geocomm.com highlights a wide variety of resources for researchers interested in the newest GIS maps, tools, and software. The site includes a search engine (focused on geographic-related Websites), geo software (including freeware), recent news related to the GIS community, and a handful of educational materials (see Fun Stuff). The heart of the site is the GIS Data Depot section, however." The Scout Report November 29, 1999 Volume 6, Number 27
"The language map displays the numbers of speakers of thirty-seven languages in the United States by state, zip code, city, or county; distribution by percentage and age groups, 5-17 and 18+; derived from the census."
The NCGIA is an independent research consortium whose primary mandate is to conduct basic research in geographic information science and its related technology. There are three sites in the consortium: University of California, Santa Barbara, the State University of New York at Buffalo, and the University of Maine
Includes downloadable GIS data for Thailand
"The WAGIC is recognized as the statewide body responsible for coordinating and facilitating the use and development of Washington State's geospatial information. This information, as well as public information about the Council--its purpose, activities, membership, and accomplishments--are to be found in these pages."
The framework is geospatial data that is collected and maintained by many organizations in Washington State... The framework will include digital orthoimagery, elevation, transportation, hydrography, governmental units and cadastral data
"Cyber History Musuem of 'Comfort Women' established by the Ministry of Gender Equality in South Korea."
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