Over the past 50 years, geographers have embraced each new technological shift in geographic information systems (GIS)—the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the broad intersection of data and society. The world’s news media offers an incredibly rich geographic lens through ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the broad intersection of data and society. Language is inextricably interconnected with geography. Each day as we ...

Creative geographic visualization is situated at the intersection of geography, arts, and digital humanities. It emphasizes forms of visualization and mapping that preserve, represent, and generate ...

Gilbert H. Grosvenor, National Geographic magazine’s founding editor, is credited with saying: A map is the greatest of all epic poems. Its lines and colors show the realization of great dreams. This ...

Use this page to see how the video clips from BBC Teach map to the Geography objectives of the National Curriculum for England at Key Stages 1 and 2. The individual objectives are listed on the left, ...

Scientists who can combine geographic information systems with satellite data are in demand in a variety of disciplines. Virginia Gewin gets her bearings. Forest fires ravaging southern California, ...

Figure 1: Population structure within Europe. The sample of European individuals used here was assembled and genotyped as part of the larger POPRES project 7. Genotyping was carried out using the ...

"I was a landscape architect who turned to a life of crime," jokes Robert Cheetham, founder of Azavea, a software development and research firm based in Philadelphia. Fourteen years ago, he was one of ...