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2010 October 18 « The Digital Earth
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New online tool for transit oriented development planning. On the Natural Resources Defense Council staff blog reports on a massive web database that has recently been released. The database provides extensive information and mapping capability to assist with transit oriented development planning. October 18, 2010. From the people who brought you the map of every MacDonald’s in the U.S. . . Here’s a map of a bunch of other fast food burger joints in the U.S. Click here. To go to the source. Http:/ alien2...
Virtual training for virtual wars? « The Digital Earth
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Virtual training for virtual wars? At USC’s Institute for Creative Technologies. 8220;Interactive computer patients are just one of many cutting-edge virtual technologies being developed at the institute. Many of them are used as training tools for U.S. military personnel, from fighting insurgents to calming nerves of combat-weary soldiers.”. November 2, 2010. 6 Comments ». November 2, 2010 Reply. November 2, 2010 Reply. Sure, the above poster has a point in that artificial intelligence (right now) is qu...
2010 November 01 « The Digital Earth
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Solar powered wi-fi comes to a remote area of Nepal. Reports that solar powered wi-fi has come to a remote area of Nepal. Will it benefit Nepalese people who live in this area or will it just mean Everest climbers can update their facebook page on their way to the summit? November 1, 2010. This is the class blog for Geog 105, “The Digital Earth,” taught by Julie Cidell at the University of Illinois. Floating Sheep (maps based on geocoded user data). Fall 2010 Class Blogs. Http:/ jwaldsm2.wordpress...
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Digital democracy or loophole? I recently came across two articles about two different countries that are reacting to “digital democracy” differently. According to this article. In The Economist, the government of Vietnam may ban Facebook (for some) as a part of its ban on political blogging. The government Russia, on the other hand has embraced social networking. However, according to this Christian Science Monitor article. November 12, 2010. I could use some advice. 8221; I asked, “why? I have a few ye...
Self-driving cars « The Digital Earth
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Google has announced their new technology for self-driving cars. This post. Considers whether their motivation has more to do with road safety or opening up a new market now that the market for t.v.s, cellphones, and computers has been more or less saturated, or something else . . . And it talks about potential benefits and costs of self-driving cars and how they might change the world. October 15, 2010. 3 Comments ». Comment by Ryan Hermann. October 29, 2010 Reply. November 2, 2010 Reply. Obviously, the...
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Geography 595 | A graduate seminar on the urban environment at the U of I | Page 2
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A graduate seminar on the urban environment at the U of I. Links for Nov. 23. November 23, 2008. Posted by jcidell in Uncategorized. This piece on repairing the tunnel. Carrying New York’s water from the Catskills that is leaking up to. 36 million gallons a day. Will be relevant to Gandy’s book in a few weeks. Here’s a shorter piece on how bureaucracy is delaying. The installation of geothermal energy in NYC despite Mayor Bloomberg’s big plans to reduce carbon emissions. To the mobile home park. City res...
Gandy video on Mumbai’s water supply | Geography 595
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A graduate seminar on the urban environment at the U of I. Gandy video on Mumbai’s water supply. December 8, 2008. Posted by scuerda in Uncategorized. The following just came through on one of my food listserv’s. Rather timely. December 7, 2008. Resource: Film “Liquid City” – on water in Mumbai city. 8220;Liquid city”(30 minutes; English, Hindi and Marathi with English. Directed and produced by Matthew Gandy. The tortuous flow of water through Mumbai presents one of the most. New York City /(MIT Press, 2...
Burying or Burning the ‘dirty’ (memories or garbage) | Geography 595
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A graduate seminar on the urban environment at the U of I. Burying or Burning the ‘dirty’ (memories or garbage). December 4, 2008. Posted by tfuller3 in Uncategorized. I found Hagerman’s piece to be useful in providing a deeper assessment of urban change than simply stating gentrification has occurred. The way in which nature and an ‘ideological landscape’ is discussed and presented serves the goals of particular actors in positions of power. Hagerman makes a good point about how the old industrial proce...
About the course | Geography 595
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A graduate seminar on the urban environment at the U of I. The human-environment relationship has always been at the core of geography. Historically, that has generally meant a binary opposition between the urban and the natural, with cities evoked as the opposite of nature and suburbanization often read as the desire to get back to nature. This seminar will examine recent work in geography and related fields on the urban environment, largely through an urban political ecology approach. Based on particip...
Concrete and Clay | Geography 595
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A graduate seminar on the urban environment at the U of I. December 11, 2008. Posted by tfuller3 in Uncategorized. Gandy provides an enjoyable story filled with interesting historical accounts of the continuously shifting political, economic, and social forces that produce both symbolic and material forms of nature. We see a return to the ‘ecological frontier’ notion later in the book in regards to the seeking out of new (and less politically contested) space for waste disposal. It is an historical accou...
November | 2008 | Geography 595
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A graduate seminar on the urban environment at the U of I. Links for Nov. 23. November 23, 2008. Posted by jcidell in Uncategorized. This piece on repairing the tunnel. Carrying New York’s water from the Catskills that is leaking up to. 36 million gallons a day. Will be relevant to Gandy’s book in a few weeks. Here’s a shorter piece on how bureaucracy is delaying. The installation of geothermal energy in NYC despite Mayor Bloomberg’s big plans to reduce carbon emissions. To the mobile home park. City res...
The “in’s” and “out’s” of the city | Geography 595
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A graduate seminar on the urban environment at the U of I. The “in’s” and “out’s” of the city. December 4, 2008. Posted by benjithedog in Uncategorized. No comments yet — be the first. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Please log in using one of these methods to post your comment:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. Notify me of new comments via email.
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A graduate seminar on the urban environment at the U of I. December 17, 2008. Posted by tfuller3 in Uncategorized. Hi, I know class is over but I thought I’d post this article because it’s an interesting discussion of EJ and the green movements, etc. Plus, I really think the artwork in it is incredible. Anyway, enjoy the holidays! Http:/ www.utne.com/2008-03-01/Environment/Environmental-Justice-For-All.aspx. December 12, 2008. Posted by benjithedog in Uncategorized. Where is nature exactly? Primacy is cl...
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Monday, May 01, 2006. Horse and Carriage in NYC. In January, a horse and carriage accident occurred in NYC when a horse became spooked and crashed into a station wagon. The inexperienced driver was thrown from the carriage receiving serious injuries. The horse suffered from a broken leg and was euthanized. The complete story can be found at. During our class discussions, three definitive stances were taken on the. Posted by Kristin at 10:35 PM. Saturday, April 29, 2006. Posted by Kristin at 10:25 PM.
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Introduction to Geography, a free online textbook. Welcome to the online textbook for Introduction to Geography. Here you'll find chapters covering a broad range of physical and human geography capturing the essence of the discipline. Chapters are linked at bottom (Chapter 9 is under revision). Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). 1: A Geographic Approach to Physical and Human Systems. 2: Landforms and Environmental Hazards. 3 Weather and Climate. 4: Global Climates and Ecosystems.
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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. View my complete profile. Tuesday, April 28, 2009. Then she invited me to go along with them. I got really excited and decided that I wanted to go! I'm so excited for it! I'm still bummed that I can't go this summer, but I'm just thankful that I can hopefully go with them next summer and experience something so cool! Names Around The World. Monday, April 20, 2009. South Korean Parliament Free Trade Brawl. Http:/ www.youtube.com/watch? Tuesday, April 14, 2009. Culture...
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Digital democracy or loophole? I recently came across two articles about two different countries that are reacting to “digital democracy” differently. According to this article. In The Economist, the government of Vietnam may ban Facebook (for some) as a part of its ban on political blogging. The government Russia, on the other hand has embraced social networking. However, according to this Christian Science Monitor article. November 12, 2010. I could use some advice. 8221; I asked, “why? I have a few ye...
Introduction to Human Geography
Introduction to Human Geography. Sunday, May 4, 2008. Hot off the press: final study guide. The final study guide is here and ready to be poured over. Find it on the right under the Lecture Notes subdivision! Good luck and have a great week! Monday, April 28, 2008. A Little Ditty from My Colleagues at UMN. This should help you catch up on the history of geography before you read the slides I posted on the right. Definitely watch this before your final exam! Sunday, April 13, 2008. Tuesday, April 8, 2008.
The Unworldly Landscape of Pandora
The Unworldly Landscape of Pandora. Tuesday, May 3, 2011. A little bit of this and a little bit of that makes up the Landscapes. With Pandora’s real life action taking place in China, it is brings out the landscape witch is portrayed all throughout the movie. The Huang Shan Mountains in China can show two types of landscapes. The first landscape is the Arid (Entisols) Landscape, which can resemble the tops of the mountains in a long continuous line, as represented below. Loess is dust like deposits.
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Kong's Kingdom: A Study of Skull Island
Kong's Kingdom: A Study of Skull Island. Monday, May 2, 2011. World Map of prehistoric continents and the Tethys Sea. Skull Island can be broken down into several ecosystems, all shifting and changing as the competition among local fauna escalates. These ecosystems (listed below) are all equally fascinating and frightening in their own right, contributing to the remarkable. Between land and sea where heavy oceanic swells buffet the shattered coast. Blood of the Island:. A Garden of Titans:. Into this lan...
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South Asia | A Journal of Cultural Encounters
A Journal of Cultural Encounters. Thanks for dropping by South Asia! Take a look around and grab the RSS feed. To stay updated. See you around! Latest Entries ». South Asian Origins–Meet Nambi! Mdash; Leave a comment. April 17, 2010. Destination 1: May I take your order? Mdash; Leave a comment. April 16, 2010. Panta Ilish, my favorite dish! I am so excited to have finally begun my travels and to have arrived in Bangladesh! Destination 1: Education/Language in Bangladesh. Mdash; Leave a comment. I also le...
