- Human Geography Directory - http://www.geog.le.ac.uk/cti/hum.html
An annotated directory of human geography resources hosted by the University of Leicester.
- Economic Geography Research Group - http://www.soton.ac.uk/~egrg/
Promotes research in economic geography by organising meetings, developing contact and cooperation among geographers and other social scientists, and encouraging the publication of research.
- International Boundaries Research Unit - http://www-ibru.dur.ac.uk/
Home page of the International Boundaries Research Unit, (IBRU) located at the University of Durham. A source of information on boundary and territorial issues around the world.
- Economic and Business Geography - http://faculty.washington.edu/~krumme/ecbusgeo.html
Outlines several definitions of economic geography and discusses research issues related to the field.
- Human Geography Department at Macquarie University - http://www.es.mq.edu.au/humgeog/
Features information for current and prospective students, staff profiles, current research, publications, and contact details. Also offers links to related resources, career opportunities and calendar of events.
- Mable/Geocorr - http://www.oseda.missouri.edu/plue/geocorr/
A web application that generates report files documenting a wide array of U.S. Geographic entities.
- The Canadian Communities Atlas - http://cgdi.gc.ca/ccatlas/atlas.htm
Offers links and resources for exploring the cultural geography of Canada. Features statistical profiles of communities, resources for educators, and general and contact information for the project.
- National Geography Standards - http://www.runet.edu/~geog-web/standard.html
An outline with excerpts from the publication of the same title produced by the National Geographic Research and Exploration. An educational guide that discusses the spatial integration of human and physical phenomena distributed over the Earth's surface.
- History of the U.S Cultural Environment - http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/ENVI/cult.html
A research and bibliographic guide to UC Berkeley print and web resources for the study of the cultural geography of the United States.
- Lansdowne Geographic Research - http://personal.www.umich.edu/~pdmce/lansdowne_geographic_research001.htm
Essays in historical and sports geography by Philip McEachern.
- The Maritime Cultural Landscape - http://www.abc.se/~m10354/publ/cult-land.htm
An essay describing the concept of traditional maritime zones of transport in terms of human geography.
- Project Gigalopolis - http://www.ncgia.ucsb.edu/projects/gig/
A research project working to extend and refine the Clarke Urban Growth Model for making predictions at regional, continental and eventually global scales.
- Project Vital - http://www.ncgia.ucsb.edu/vital/
A laboratory for the study of geographic information technologies as they relate to transportation. Features project overview, links to related resources, job opportunities, and contact details.
- Decision Support, GIS, and Urban Planning - http://www.geog.ucl.ac.uk/~pdensham/SDSS/s_t_paper.html
An article by Michael Batty and Paul J. Densham that discusses the role of Spatial Decision Support Systems (SDSS) in community planning.
- Community Development in the 1990s - http://www.urban.org/pubs/comdev90/index.htm
A report describing how the National Community Development Initiative (NCDI) has successfully helped underwrite the efforts of community development corporations (CDCs) around the United States.
- Prisoners of Geography - http://www.findarticles.com/cf_0/m1181/2001_Jan/71562744/print.jhtml
An article that explains why landlocked nations may never enjoy access to the markets and new technologies they need to flourish in the global economy.
- UKBorders - http://edina.ed.ac.uk/ukborders/
An archive that provides the digitized boundary data associated with the 1991 Census of Population of the United Kingdom.
- Cultural Landscapes - http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/setlhome.html
A catalog of US maps showing the cultural modification of the landscape as settlers established farmsteads and villages, and named their surroundings.
- Residential Energy Consumption Survey - http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/recs/recs97/contents.html
A report on geographic information about U.S. households and their energy usage from 1978 to 1997.
- The Society for Human Ecology - http://www.SocietyforHumanEcology.org/
An international and interdisciplinary professional society that promotes the use of an ecological perspective in both research and application.
- Urbanizing GIS - http://pasture.ecn.purdue.edu/~aggrass/esri95/to150/p107.html
A discussion of how Philadelphia is trying to apply GIS (Geographic Information Systems) effectively to the complex circumstances that surround neighborhood planning in a troubled urban environment.
- Cultural & Human Geography - http://www.aag.org/Careers/Cultural_Human_Geography.html
A description of employment opportunities provided by the Association of American Geographers.
- Program for the Human Environment - http://phe.rockefeller.edu/
A research center at Rockefeller University that explores how long-run technical change relates to productivity and efficiency of energy, materials, land, and other resources, and the consequences for human populations.
- Sex Differences in Geographic Knowledge - http://www.findarticles.com/cf_0/m2294/1_41/57590493/print.jhtml
A Sex Roles journal article describing gender differences in acquisition of environmental knowledge related to wayfinding behavior, spatial anxiety and self-estimated environmental competencies.
- Human Navigation - http://cognet.mit.edu/MITECS/Entry/pick.html
An article from the MIT Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science by Herbert Pick that discusses cross-cultural research into environmental knowledge and wayfinding behavior.
- Sociology of the Environment Research Group - http://www.soc.surrey.ac.uk/research/research_groups/environment.htm
A group that carries out social research on environmental topics with the aim of providing inputs to the formation of policy and practice.
- Transport Geography on the Web - http://people.hofstra.edu/geotrans/
A project developed to promote access to transport geography information. Includes material to support undergraduate courses, including articles, exercises, GIS-T datasets, and PowerPoint presentations.
- The Spatial Economy - http://web.mit.edu/krugman/www/fkvintro.html
Article by Masahisa Fujita, Paul Krugman and Anthrony Venables that describes the dramatic increase in research on economic geography. Includes a discussion of spatial aspects of the Dixit-Stiglitz model of monopolistic competition.
- CSISS Search Portal - http://csiss.ncgia.ucsb.edu/search/internet.html
The Center for Spatially Integrated Social Science offers discussion forums and extensive search resources for locating Human Geography information.
- Borderbase - http://www.nicolette.dk/borderbase
Portal features reference materials related to international borders and tripoints. Includes photos, links and news.
- Cultural Landscapes - http://www.uwec.edu/Geography/Ivogeler/w188/2outline.htm
Lecture notes providing a discussion of the social landscapes of North America.
- Rachel Slocum - http://home.earthlink.net/~rslocum/
Information on her research into climate politics, feminist science studies, food security and racism. Features abstracts of publications and curriculum vitae.
- Goss, Jon - http://jongoss.info
Contains photo essays and academic papers on subjects such as consumption, shopping malls, tourism landscapes, geodemographics and artisanal fisheries. Department of Geography, University of Hawaii.
- Regional Inversion - http://www.regionalinversion.com
Essays by Luis Suarez-Villa, of the University of California, Irvine. Features sections devoted to the role of innovative capacity, tangible and intangible infrastructure, and a description of inversion at the metropolitan level
- Climate and Health Research Program - http://www.ualberta.ca/~ksmoyer/chrp/
A research group concerned with climate and health, urban health and wellness and environmental epidemiology. Features descriptions of research projects, links to related resources, and contact information.
- H-HistGeog: Historical Geography - http://www.h-net.org/~histgeog/
H-Net discussion group dedicated to examining the intricate relationship between space and time. Features subject overview, archive and subscription information.
- Mapping and Analysis for Public Safety - http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/maps/index.html
Discussion and examples of crime mapping. Features an overview of current research, publications, bibliography, and links to related sites.
- Association for Border Studies - http://www.absborderlands.org/
Features membership details, board of directors, information on meetings and calls for papers, and contacts.
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