A growing campaign backed by the African Union is urging schools and organizations to replace the Mercator projection with a ...

The map of the world as you know it – the Mercator projection – isn’t totally accurate. And Africa is leading the charge to ...

Advocacy groups in Africa have launched a campaign to replace the Mercator map, which distorts Africa's size by making it ...

The geography of modern Africa by William A. Hance Smithsonian Libraries and Archives Object Details author Hance, William Adams 1916- Notes Reviewed by Alan C. G. Best in International journal of ...

The film "Continent of Africa: Land Below the Sahara" explores the complex history and geography of Africa, particularly focusing on the impact of European colonization and the subsequent rise of ...

NASA Geography Expert Talks Climate-Friendly Farming in Africa Catherine Nakalembe, expert in gepgraphical sciences, visited Georgetown to give a talk on the use of climate-friendly agricultural ...

She has worked for over two decades in East Africa, specifically with pastoral/agro-pastoral Maasai communities in Tanzania and Kenya and has recently begun to expand her research to include ...

NASA’s advanced remote sensing technology can analyze the chemical composition of stars and search for signs of life in the cosmos. It can also tell us a lot about our own planet, like the amount of ...

Reforestation plans in Africa could go awry Date: October 28, 2020 Source: University of Montreal Summary: An international team publishes the findings of a study on the biogeographical history of ...