by Barbaree | Oct 22, 2012 | Free Resources, Our Blog, SEVEN
The last few years, as our global population has exploded, our eyes have turned to the creation and growth of MegaCities. We found an interactive animation of growth forecasts we wanted to share with your classroom. Be sure to follow the link to interact with the maps...
by Barbaree | May 7, 2012 | Free Resources, Our Blog, SEVEN
The Tapestry Segmentation System from ESRI divides U.S. residential areas into 65 segments based on demographic variables and consumer behavior characrteristics to provide an accurate and detailed description of America\’s neighborhoods. SEVEN is a program in...
by Barbaree | Apr 7, 2012 | Our Blog, SEVEN
Mapping Our World & Analyzing Our World both contain comprehensive lessons on population that can help you explore the 7 billion phenomenon in your classroom. Providing a complete resource for any teacher seeking a way to bring GIS technology into the middle- or...
by Barbaree | Mar 7, 2012 | Free Resources, Our Blog, SEVEN
Explore US population maps from ArcGIS Online by ESRI help you explore and learn more about where you live. Geography connects our many cultures and societies and influences our way of life. ESRI is built on the philosophy that a geographic approach to problem solving...
by Barbaree | Feb 16, 2012 | Free Resources, Our Blog, SEVEN
We\’re sharing a bonus SEVEN resource today! The USGS Uses Landsat data to track trends in key resources. Expanding demand from a growing world population — now numbered at more than 7 billion — exerts unprecedented pressure on global resources, especially...
by Barbaree | Feb 7, 2012 | Free Resources, Our Blog, SEVEN
Gapminder is a non-profit venture – a modern “museum” on the Internet – promoting sustainable global development and achievement of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals. Gapminder utilizes Trendalyzer software, which seeks to unveil the beauty of...