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• September 24, 2012Podcast, Show Notes

  A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 375

  A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 375 September 24, 2012 Main Topic: Part 2 of our conversation with Carl Steinitz Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC […]

• September 20, 2012Environmental, General, Physical Geography, Political Geography

  The Cost of Carbon

  Ars Technica is reporting that some researchers are having issues with the US’s pricing of carbon emissions. The price of carbon emissions is notoriously difficult to pin down, but these […]

• September 18, 2012Cartography

  Maps, Mazes, and Cartography

  Like a good maze, the connection between mazes and cartography might not be self-evident on first glance but from then on it seems obvious.  A recent article in the Wall […]

• September 17, 2012Education

  Geographic Travels Geo-Literacy Outreach Awards

  Back in the summer we highlighted the Geographic Travels Geo-Literacy Outreach Awards in the podcast as a Tip of the Week, but now as the October 1st deadline approaches, I […]

• September 16, 2012Podcast, Show Notes

  A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 374

  A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 374 September 16, 2012 Main Topic: Part 1 of our conversation with Carl Steinitz Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC […]

• September 15, 2012Education, Physical Geography

  World Water Monitoring Challenge

  This is a great education and outreach opportunity to help inform people about water quality issues. It is an extension of the UN’s World Water Day (March 22) which focuses […]

• September 9, 2012Podcast, Show Notes

  A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 373

  A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 373 September 9, 2012 Main Topic: Our conversation on the idea of the city and linkages to geography Click to directly download MP3 Click […]

• September 9, 2012avsp

  Podcast note

  In episode 373 I talked about the US Census Bureau defining ‘city’ as 2500 or more, but that isn’t exactly correct. It is actually the ‘urban’ transition point. While we […]

• September 7, 2012Podcast, Show Notes

  A VerySpatial Podcast – Special Episode 66

  A short discussion with Sheila Wilson about current activities and plans for the GIS Certification Institute. Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC

• September 5, 2012Pins on the map

  Pins on a Map: Geospatial Here, There, and Everywhere

  When we were brainstorming what my column title and topical area should be, everyone knew that it had to be like my posts – seemingly unrelated but always connecting back […]