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5/03/2008

Earth Hour against global warming

"Earth Hour is an annual international event created by World Wildlife Fund (WWF), held on the last Saturday of March, that asks households and businesses to turn off their non-essential lights and electrical appliances for one hour to raise awareness towards the need to take action on climate change. It was pioneered by WWF Australia and the Sydney Morning Herald in 2007[1], and achieved worldwide participation in 2008." Source : Wikipedia


More about on the official website.

9/22/2007

The Cinematic Geography of Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California, is known as the capital of Cinema Industry. In the following clip, you can see the main movies shooting in different places in L.A. ! If you love Geography, History and cinema, you'll be overjoyed !

I've haven't watched all of them yet, but my favorite ones are The Big Lebowsky, L.A. Confidential and Back to the Future !



Intersection Highway are very imposing. Using satellite imaging, this clip shows the widespread area of L.A.

Click on the image below to know more about L.A. Geography (in french).

9/09/2007

Lesson of Geography in English

Watch this Geography lesson teached to foreigners students in Columbia University. Even if you wonn't learn a lot about Geography, it will be very usefull to know how to use the adjective superlative form, what is very current when comparing differents countries.



This is the second part of this instructive lesson. Check your knowledges at the end !

8/01/2007

South Asia Tsunami

This clip features main informations about 2005 South Asia tsunami.

7/18/2007

Geography in danger in United States too !

My Wonderful World

National Geographic leads a campain to promote Geography in education. Could we understand and succeed in the world we're living without Geography ? Certainly Not !
In this clip, you can find out arguments.

7/17/2007

Funny Geography 3

This very sympathetic dancer has travelled all over the world !



See another clip on this page.

Geography in danger in UK

Give Geography Its Place (GGIP) is an english geographer action created to save Geography in UK.
Watch attentively this short quizz clip and try to find the map errors.

One Day in London

Funny Geography 2

Here's Wakko again ! Now, the 50 states of USA and their capitals !




This interactive map will help you to learn states location.

This interactive puzzle map too ! I made it in 3,46 minutes without knowning this game is raced. Try to do better !

Funny Geography

After seeing this funny video, you will sure know locating and pronouncing all the world countries !




Written in 1993, this song contents a lot of geographic errors ! Try to make out the list by posting a note.

Here are the answers on Wikipedia.