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What is Geography?

Geology and Geomorphology

• Landforms

• Geology

• Weathering and Erosion

• Orogeny - Mountain-building

• Earthquakes

• Volcanoes

Plate Tectonics

• Plate Movements and Boundaries

• Evidence

Geo-Hazards

• Earthquakes

• Tsunamis

• Volcanoes

• Super-volcanoes

Plate Tectonics Illustrations

gEarth KML KMZ Files

Glaciation and Ice Ages

• The Mechanics of Glaciation

• Continental Glaciation in North America

• Alpine Glaciation

Climate Systems and Hazards

• The Seasons

• World Climate

• Climate Graphs

• Climate Determinants: Oceans, El Niño and ENSO, Differential Heating, Coriolis Effect, Jet Stream

• Climate Types

• Climate Hazards

Weather Hazards

• Hurricanes

• Tornadoes

• Drought

Climate Graphs Interactive World Map

Biomes, Biodiversity and Habitat Loss

• Terrestrial Biomes

• Biodiversity Hotspots and Protection

• Climate, Biomes, and Seasons

• Biomes of the World (GeoDiode vids)

• Biodiversity

• Habitat Loss and the Loss of Biodiversity, including Invasive Species

What is Geography?

Demographics

• Population Growth

• Indicators of Quality of Life

• Migration

Development

• Human Development

• Development Indicators

• UN Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs)

• Development Issues

Geopolitics

• International Organizations

• Geopolitical Hotspots Around the Globe

• The Scramble for Africa

• Superpowers

• Israel and Palestine

Globalization & Trade

• What is Globalization?

• The World Economy

• World Trade

• Transportation & Communication

• Costs and Effects of Globalization

• TNCs and MNCs: Transnational and Multinational Corporations

• Ethical Trade

Resources

• Imports, Exports and the Reliance on Resources

• Mineral Resources

• Water Resources

• Forest Resources

• Energy Resources

• Agricultural and Food Resources

• Manufactured Resources

• The Circular Economy

Urbanization and Migration

• Urbanization

• Megacities

• Informal Settlements and Slums

Global Climate Change

• Carbon and the Carbon Cycle

• Evidence for Climate Change

• The Greenhouse Effect

• Causes of Climate Change

• Natural Climate Change

• El Niño Southern Oscillation

• Human-induced (Anthropogenic) Climate Change

• Effects of Climate Change

• Solutions to Climate Change