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    The mission of AGS is to advance and promote geography in business, government, science, and education. Our goal is to enhance the nation’s geographic literacy so as to engender sound public policy, national security, and human well-being worldwide. AGS seeks to engage the American public, from its youngest to its oldest citizens, with new and amazing ways to understand and characterize our changing world.

  • American Geographical Society

    American Geographical Society

    The mission of AGS is to advance and promote geography in business, government, science, and education. Our goal is to enhance the nation’s geographic literacy so as to engender sound public policy, national security, and human well-being worldwide. AGS seeks to engage the American public, from its youngest to its oldest citizens, with new and amazing ways to understand and characterize our changing world.

  • American Geographical Society

    American Geographical Society

    The mission of AGS is to advance and promote geography in business, government, science, and education. Our goal is to enhance the nation’s geographic literacy so as to engender sound public policy, national security, and human well-being worldwide. AGS seeks to engage the American public, from its youngest to its oldest citizens, with new and amazing ways to understand and characterize our changing world.

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  • Map of the Week: Auto Emissions in the...
    on Jan. 20, 2021

    By: Kelly Young Transportation emissions are a major contributor to global greenhouse gasses and are largely responsible for increasing atmospheric concentrations of CO2. The New York Times published an interactive map depicting auto-emissions from passenger and freight traffic across the United States. The map draws data from every road in major metropolitan areas, making it

  • Geographical Review Preview: Conserved?...
    on Jan. 19, 2021

    By: Sean J. Pries What is the main purpose of your study?  This study examines how various organizations engaged in conservation work define the term conservation and what effects those variant definitions have on quantifying how many acres are protected within the North Fork American River watershed. It also argues for an approach to thinking

  • Map of the Week: World’s Largest...
    on Jan. 14, 2021

    By: Nicholas Schmidt   Reuters recently published a map, accompanied by graphics, of the travel routes of Antarctica’s  icebergs. Detailed in blue are the paths that icebergs follow after breaking away from the continent.  One iceberg, in this case, is particularly of interest. Highlighted in yellow is the route of the world’s largest iceberg, A68a.

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