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Monitoring environmental impact: The satellite revolution
Here’s an article in the Washington Post that features SkyTruth, an organization that is using satellite technology to monitor environmental impacts of mining and other…
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Drugs, Guns, and US Policies in Mexico
Gustavus is proud to host human rights activist Francisco Cerezo in a talk presented by Witness for Peace of the Upper Midwest and sponsored by LALACS.…
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Why geographic knowledge is more important than ever
Michigan State Geography Professor Kirk Goldsberry makes the case for the importance of geographic education and spatial thinking: “In its 375 years, Harvard has only…
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Geography scholar Abdi Samatar to lecture on pirates
University of Minnesota Professor of Geography Dr. Abdi Samatar will present a lecture titled “The Politics of Piracy in Somalia” at 7 p.m. Monday, October…
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Welcome, Dr. Joaquín Villanueva
By Mitch Nelson (’14), Geography and Economics Major Join in a welcome for the new Visiting Assistant Geography Professor, Dr. Joaquín Villanueva. Born and raised…
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China signs deal to farm 5% of Ukraine
Earlier this year, China signed a deal that will allow China to lease and farm 3 million hectares of agricultural land in Ukraine, or five…
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Not your typical soil probe
What happens when you ask a local farmer if you can take a soil sample from his field? He says he has something better than…
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“Overpopulation is not the problem”
This recent op-ed piece in the New York Times by geographer and environmental scientist Erle Ellis sums up perfectly last week’s lesson in GEG/ENV-250 Nature…
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Welcome Geographers
Welcome geographers and friends of geography to the 2013 academic year at Gustavus Adolphus College. The Department of Geography is proud to welcome back Anna…
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