In my last posting I mentioned that the US does not face the problems of a declining population confronting countries like Russia, Japan, and Italy. I noted that the US population is continuing to grow, and that most of this growth is a consequence of immigration. Although immigration will help …Read the Rest
We read a lot these days about the population paradox: the fact that in most of the developed world, population …Read the Rest
In World Regional Geography this week, we have been talking about sub-Saharan Africa. Much of the discussion focused on the …Read the Rest
Taking a regional geography course is a good way to learn about the world. But it’s not the best way. …Read the Rest
In my classes yesterday I conducted a quick survey in which I asked students what web applications they use most. …Read the Rest