This is an invaluable resource for the Urban Geography class, spend some time exploring the articles, photoessays, map projects and other fascinating information on cities around the world.
Monthly Archives: December 2016
Trans-Siberian railway photo-essay…
Really interesting piece on traveling the Trans-Siberian railway, with some useful comments at the end regarding the cost and convenience of booking tickets…
Terrorist Attacks in Europe – interesting WaPo article
Honors World Regional Blog Post #9 – Climate Change
This is the final blog opportunity for those of you who still have an outstanding blog post due. Please, write up your climate change research, with an emphasis on the mitigation and adaptation strategies that your group came up with. Usual rules, 500 words with citations where necessary. Please make it clear which of the four working groups you belonged to in the first line of your blog.
Political Geography Blog post #4
As your final blog post I would like you to do a short (500-1,000 word) essay analysis of the demographics of the 2016 presidential election using the data sources below. This is due by midnight on Tuesday December 13th.
http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2016/11/08/us/politics/election-exit-polls.html?_r=0
http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/
http://www.politico.com/2016-election/results/map/president
http://www-personal.umich.edu/~mejn/election/2016/