Environmental Geography

Geography asks three questions:
Where is it? Why is it there? So what?
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Geographers apply spatial understanding to the real world.

Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Railcar Fever

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If I were to have a mid-life crisis (which I will not: my mid-life is terrific), it would be with these little railcars. I am especially wi...

Reduce Reuse Recycle

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Last week, walking through my "idyllic" campus, I found a lot of plastic, including this bottle near a storm drain. What really ca...
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Brazil Grows Westward

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See  interactive map  on Globo.com My 1998  dissertation  analyzes the urbanization of  Rondonia , a state in the western Amazon region o...
Monday, November 29, 2010

Geography of Coffee Tables

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The So Sylvie design/culture/babel blog has a great little craft project that brings together the three words in this title. What is more...
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Shopping Saturday, not Friday

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I am happy to say that I have never stood in the pre-dawn cold, waiting for a store to open. For many years, in fact, my (immediate) fam...
Sunday, November 28, 2010

Coffee Shops and the Space Program

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"Chance favors the connected mind." Thanks are again due to my friend Carol in Texas, for sharing this intriguing video about c...
Saturday, November 27, 2010

Civil War Coffee

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My work on coffee comes at an ideal historic moment, in which social networks are helping to build support for fairer trading systems in cof...
Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Palin: Bread & Circus

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Who is more frightening? Which one of these makes you angrier: Bristol Palin or Jeff Immelt ? At least one Wisconsinite was incensed eno...

True Cost of Farm Subsidies

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The United States Department of Agriculture provides both price guarantees and direct subsidies to farmers in the United States. The U.S. ...

Peruvian Cocaine

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I play a lot of music in my classes, particularly in my Geography of Latin America course, and I often learn of interesting songs from my s...
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