Scientific collaborations from 2005 to 2009

This map shows links between a few countries concerning scientific collaborations. This spatial pattern is also visible in many other datasets (namely the Facebook connections map). It shows that globalization isn’t always the rule. In the case of scientific collaborations, “global” means a minority of countries.
Notice that shorelines are not present in this map, although we can inferred the shapes of the continents.

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tweetping.net

The World according to tweeter. This is a snapshot of the World between 8:30 AM and 9:00 AM GMT. Excellent tool to study population distribution.

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ONE of the many reasons why we need to teach geography

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Gil Grosvenor: Why We Need Geography

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Using Technology to Discover Geography and Geology Outside the Classroom

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What Can You Do With Geography? – National Geographic Education

What Can You Do With Geography? – National Geographic Education.

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What is Geo-literacy? – National Geographic Education

What is Geo-literacy? – National Geographic Education.

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Geo-Literacy

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