World Geography


Mr. Mausolf's World Geography

 

Mr. Mausolf's World Geography Blog:

http://geomausolf.blogspot.com/


African Research Project: 

 

CIA World Factbook

Imports, exports, and up to the minute current statistics from your friends at the CIA.

**note: If you get this message "There is a problem with this website's security certificate" click the "Continue" button. Always trust the CIA!**

https://cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/

 

Bureau of African Affairs at the U.S. State Department

Know what an ambassador knows:

Find current data and statistics from the U.S. Department of State.

http://www.state.gov/p/af/

 

Museum of International Folk Art

Look specifically at the African collection

http://www.moifa.org/collections/coll-african.html

 


Geography Extra Credit:

http://abcnews.go.com/WN/21AroundtheWorld/


UNESCO World Heritage Project

 

World Heritage Center:

http://whc.unesco.org/en/list

 

Google Map links for UNESCO sites:

http://www.templetons.com/brad/unesco/

 

UNESCO's World Heritage List:

(from Lynn Salmon who is traveling from site to site and keeping a travel journal)

http://thesalmons.org/lynn/world.heritage.html

 

Lands & Peoples:

http://go-passport.grolier.com/

 

 

Folk Art

Art and Life in Africa

http://www.uiowa.edu/~africart/

 

African Crafts

http://www.africancrafts.com/

 

Ananse Village

http://www.anansevillage.com/

 

Jordan- Weaving & Other Arts

http://www.jordanjubilee.com/hcrafts/hcrafts_index.htm

 

 

Exports/Imports

Lands & Peoples:

http://go-passport.grolier.com/

 

CIA World Factbook:

https://cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/

 

 

Countries:

North Africa: Western Sahara, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt

Southwest Asia: Turkey, Cyprus, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Bahrain, Afghanistan, Oman, Yemen.