When a child opens a world atlas, they deserve the truth—not illusion. For centuries, however, geography lessons have been ...

THE publication of this little text-book in Macmillan's Geographical Series will be welcomed by all who are interested in geographical education, or who desire a handly and trustworthy compendium on ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The African Union has started an effort to oust the Mercator projection map and replace it with what it says is a more accurately drawn map. The 16 ...

The Mercator world map, long a fixture in classrooms globally, makes the European Union appear almost as large as Africa. In reality, Africa is more than seven times bigger. It is a distortion that ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This paper is a keynote address delivered by the author at the Geography Workshop organised by the Organisation of Social Science Research in ...

Explore South Africa’s geography, from dramatic coastlines and savannahs to mountain ranges, deserts, and forests. This film highlights both iconic locations and remote regions, showing how natural ...

Last week Johnathan Bascom traveled 7,500 miles southeast and arrived back in East Africa.“Fewer and fewer geographers focus ...

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