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Geography (from Greek γεωγραφία, geographia, lit. "earth description") is a field of science dedicated to the study of the lands, the features, the inhabitants, and the phenomena of the Earth. ...more

Most Read This Week Tagged "Geography"

This Way Up: When Maps Go Wrong [and Why It Matters]
The Power of Geography: Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World
Africa Is Not a Country: Notes on a Bright Continent
River of the Gods: Genius, Courage and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile
Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization
The End of the World Is Just the Beginning: Mapping the Collapse of Globalization
The Future of Geography: How Power and Politics in Space Will Change Our World
The Whisper on the Night Wind: The True History of a Wilderness Legend
España: A Brief History of Spain
Korea: A New History of South and North
A Brief History of Earth: Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters
How Iceland Changed the World: The Big History of a Small Island
Puerto Rico: A National History
The Earth Transformed: An Untold History
The Blue Machine: How the Ocean Works
Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape
Land: How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World
Deep Water: The World in the Ocean
Myths of Geography: Eight Ways We Get the World Wrong
The Undercurrents
Homelands: A Personal History of Europe
Borderlines: A History of Europe, Told from the Edges
Ends of the Earth: Journeys to the Polar Regions in Search of Life, the Cosmos, and Our Future
The Accidental Superpower: Ten Years On
Empireworld: How British Imperialism Has Shaped the Globe
The Ship Beneath the Ice: The Discovery of Shackleton’s Endurance
The Great Displacement: Climate Change and the Next American Migration
Confessions of a Recovering Engineer: Transportation for a Strong Town
When the Sahara Was Green: How Our Greatest Desert Came to Be
The Library of Lost Maps: An Archive of a World in Progress
Over and Under the Canyon
The Amur River: Between Russia And China
The Last Colony: A Tale of Exile, Justice and Britain's Colonial Legacy
Border and Rule: Global Migration, Capitalism, and the Rise of Racist Nationalism
Ακτίβιτι μπουκ για μεγάλους
My Antarctica: True Adventures in the Land of Mummified Seals, Space Robots, and So Much More
National Dish: Around the World in Search of Food, History, and the Meaning of Home
A World on the Wing: The Global Odyssey of Migratory Birds
New Yorkers: A City and Its People in Our Time
Nomad Century: How Climate Migration Will Reshape Our World
Land Power: Who Has It, Who Doesn’t, and How That Determines the Fate of Societies
The Edge of the Plain: How Borders Make and Break Our World
In Praise of Floods: The Untamed River and the Life It Brings (Yale Agrarian Studies Series)
Mountains of Fire: The Menace, Meaning, and Magic of Volcanoes
Gentrification Is Inevitable and Other Lies
The Indestructible Tom Crean: Heroic Explorer of the Antarctic
The Great Lakes: Our Freshwater Treasure
The Deepest Map: The High-Stakes Race to Chart the World’s Oceans
Gastro Obscura: A Food Adventurer's Guide (Atlas Obscura)
London Clay: Journeys into the Deep City
Not One Inch: America, Russia, and the Making of Post-Cold War Stalemate
Shadowlands: A Journey Through Britain's Lost Cities and Vanished Villages
Terrible Maps: The stupidly funny illustrated gift book perfect for geography lovers
Wounded Tigris: A River Journey through the Cradle of Civilisation
Geography Is Destiny: Britain and the World: A 10,000-Year History
Adriatic: A Concert of Civilizations at the End of the Modern Age
Betsy Buglove Saves the Bees
Γεωγραφία για εντελώς αγεωγράφητους
Karachi Vice: Life and Death in a Contested City
Dark Laboratory: On Columbus, the Caribbean, and the Origins of the Climate Crisis
A Natural History of Empty Lots: Field Notes from Urban Edgelands, Back Alleys, and Other Wild Places
The Ultimate Quest (Treasure Hunters, #8)
Sapiens: A Graphic History, Volume 3 - The Masters of History
Outlandish: Walking Europe’s Unlikely Landscapes
Have You Eaten Yet? Stories from Chinese Restaurants Around the World
The Slow Road to Tehran: A Revelatory Bike Ride through Europe and the Middle East
Budapest: Between East and West
The New Age of Empire: How Racism and Colonialism Still Rule the World
Himalaya: Exploring the Roof of the World
Cose spiegate bene. La Terra è rotonda
New York, New York, New York: Four Decades of Success, Excess, and Transformation
Let Me Fix You a Plate: A Tale of Two Kitchens
Subpar Planet: The World's Most Celebrated Landmarks and Their Most Disappointed Visitors
White Burgers, Black Cash: Fast Food from Black Exclusion to Exploitation
Inside Qatar: Hidden Stories from One of the Richest Nations on Earth
If the World Were 100 People: A Visual Guide to Our Global Village
De grenzeloze rivier
Capitalism and the Sea: The Maritime Factor in the Making of the Modern World
Nomads: The Wanderers Who Shaped Our World
The Last Winter: The Scientists, Adventurers, Journeymen, and Mavericks Trying to Save the World
The Lost Subways of North America: A Cartographic Guide to the Past, Present, and What Might Have Been
The Hunt for Mount Everest
40 Maps That Will Change How You See the World
The Last Island: Discovery, Defiance, and the Most Elusive Tribe on Earth
Notes from Deep Time
The Price is Wrong: Why Capitalism Won't Save the Planet
The Sound of the Sea: Seashells and the Fate of the Oceans
Tycipaństwa. Księżniczki, bitcoiny i kraje wymyślone
Speed & Scale: A Global Action Plan for Solving Our Climate Crisis Now
How Science Saved the Eiffel Tower
Deep Oakland: How Geology Shaped a City
Elixir: In the Valley at the End of Time
American Oasis: Finding the Future in the Cities of the Southwest
Grensstreken: Waarom grenzen liggen waar ze liggen
How the Mountains Grew: A New Geological History of North America
Extreme North: A Cultural History
The Pyrocene: How We Created an Age of Fire, and What Happens Next
Atlas of the Invisible: Maps & Graphics That Will Change How You See the World
Wild Maps for Curious Minds: 100 New Ways to See the Natural World
The Shape of Things: How Mapmakers Picture Our World

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Quotes Tagged “Geography”

Jorge Luis Borges
“ In that Empire, the Art of Cartography attained such Perfection that the map of a single Province occupied the entirety of a City, and the map of the Empire, the entirety of a Province. In time, those Unconscionable Maps no longer satisfied, and the Cartographers Guilds struck a Map of the Empire whose size was that of the Empire, and which coincided point for point with it. The following Generations, who were not so fond of the Study of Cartography as their Forebears had been, saw that that vas ...more ”
― Jorge Luis Borges
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
“ America is a poem in our eyes; its ample geography dazzles the imagination, and it will not wait long for metres. ”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Videos Tagged “Geography”

Book Trailer: We Were the People Who moved
Book Trailer: We Were the People Who moved
Camping at the Edge - Photographs
Camping at the Edge - Photographs
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Great African Reads Here is an overview of the group reads & activities: Regional reads Nominations and Book discuss…more
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The Lost Words Nature/Naturalist/Environmentalist literature - aiming for diversity of writer/writing. Reading…more
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