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| Worldometers Monitor the state of the earth - birth, deaths, government, economy, education, environment and more. See moving data updated constantly |
Breathing Earth Breathing Earth displays the carbon dioxide emission levels of every country in the world, along with birth and death rates. |
Earth Live Spin the globe then choose latest news items or connect with scientists in the field so find out what is happening. |
| Atlapedia
Online Atlapedia Online contains full color physical maps, political maps as well as key facts and statistics on countries of the world. |
CIA
World Fact Book Maps, notes, definitions, profiles, flags and information about a wide range of countries |
Earth
Calendar This site has a listing of world holidays and celebrations |
| Flags
of all Countries As well as flags of all countries, this site lets you describe a flag and finds the country. It also has links to maps of all countries and the world, and the world fact book. |
Geographia A travel service, but it offers a range of information about destinations in Africa, the Caribbean, Asia, Europe and Latin America. Has a great guide to Malaysia |
GeoHive
Global Statistics " The main kind of data you can find here is on the population of regions, countries, provinces and cities. Next to that there are some statistics on economic factors like wealth, infrastructure.." |
| InfoNation An "easy-to-use, two-step database that allows you to view and compare the most up-to-date statistical data for the Member States of the United Nations. " |
Kids
at National Geographic A kids magazine. Includes a daily quiz about places in the world, games, activities, experiements. |
Lonely
Planet Has guides to different places and countries |
| Portals
to the World Choose from the A-Z list of places and countries |
Global
Kids Connect |
What
is the Capital Of.....? Find out at this site. |
| Xpeditions As well as a range of other exciting info, this iste has links to some good maps |
World
Population See the actual population of the world - it changes rapidly. Compare it to any date from 1970 onwards |
World
Population Results of a Google search |
| My
Footprint How much waste do you produce? How does this compare to others? Is it sustainable? Take the quiz and find out. |
BBC
News Country Profiles Full profiles provide an instant guide to history, politics and economic background of countries and territories, and background on key institutions. |
Surface Distance Between.. Use this website to find the distance between two places, or to find the latitude or longitude of cities. |
| Degree Confluence Project The goal of the project is to visit each of the latitude and longitude integer degree intersections in the world, and to take pictures at each location. The pictures and stories will then be posted here |
World
Wind World Wind lets you zoom from satellite altitude into any place on Earth. Leveraging Landsat satellite imagery and Shuttle Radar Topography Mission data, World Wind lets you experience Earth terrain in visually rich 3D, just as if you were really there. |
Nation Master A massive central data source and a handy way to graphically compare nations. Data from such sources as the CIA World Factbook, United Nations, World Health Organization, World Bank, World Resources Institute, UNESCO, UNICEF and OECD. You can generate maps and graphs on all kinds of statistics with ease. |
| Earthlights A satellite image of the world at night with clouds digitally removed. |
Hyper History
Online A simply amazing website. Choose people, culture, religion, people, events, maps, or more.... Search timelines, print maps... |
BBC
Country Profile A profile of every country.Has a map, overview, facts and current news. Also has a timeline of history for each country. |
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