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-- Brunei
-- Bulgaria
-- Canada
-- Chile
-- China
-- Colombia
-- Costa
Rica -- Croatia
-- Czech
Republic -- Denmark
-- Estonia
-- Fiji
-- Finland
-- France
-- Germany
-- Ghana
-- Greece
-- Hungary
-- Ireland
-- Israel
-- Italy
-- Jamaica
-- Japan
-- Latvia
-- Lesotho
-- Lithuania
-- Macedonia
-- Malaysia
-- Mexico
-- Namibia
-- Netherlands
-- New
Zealand -- Norway
-- Paraguay
-- Poland
-- Portugal
-- Romania
-- Russia
-- Saudi
Arabia -- Singapore
-- Slovakia
-- Slovenia
-- South
Africa -- South
Korea -- Spain
-- Swaziland
-- Sweden
-- Switzerland
-- Taiwan
-- Thailand
-- Turkey
-- United
Arab Emirates -- United
Kingdom
United
States: Alabama
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Directory
of Alternative Geography Departments Listing Sites.
Directory
of Worldwide University Listing Sites (all disciplines).
Argentina
Australia
- Australian Defence
Force Academy, University College . Cultures of Nature; Urban Residential Activism; GIS
Based Teaching; Population and Culture in Australia and New Zealand;
Globalizing Labor Markets and State Transformation; Karst Landscapes and
Caves.
- Australian National
University, School of Resources, Environment, & Society . Climate Change;
G.I.S. and Earth Observing Systems; Biogeography and Landscape Ecology;
Human Ecology; Environmental
Policy and Planning; Agroecology and Sustainable Farming Systems; Soils
and Land Management; Catchment Assessment and Management.
-
Central
Queensland University, School of Humanities, Geography Program
. The natural environments of Australia and the conservation of
our environmental and cultural heritage; the cultural geographies of the
Asia-Pacific region; techniques for presenting information in graphic
and cartographic form and for using geographical information systems and
data obtained by remote sensing devices.
- Curtin University of
Tehnology, Department of Spatial Sciences . Geographic
Data Visualization; Integration of Remote Sensing and GIS; Neural
Network Classification of GIS. Projects involving Mineral Exploration,
GIS in Health, and GEOMINE Mineral Occurrences.
- James Cook University of North
Queensland, Tropical Environment Studies and Geography. Geographic
and Environmental Resources; Geographic Information Processing; Weather
and Climate; Natural Hazards and Disasters.
- Macquarie University,
Division of
Environmental and Life Sciences . Human Geography; Physical Geography; Geology;
Mining/Geophysics. Multidisciplinary approach to study and
research.
- Monash University,
Department of Geography and Environmental Science. Environmental
Climatology Group; Environmental Science; Centre for Palynology and
Palaeoecology; Centre for Innovation in Waste Management; Urban
Geography; Centre for G.I.S.
- University
of Adelaide, Department of Geographical and Environmental Studies .
Urban, Rural, Social and Population Geography; Economic Geography and
Regional Development; Demographic, Environmental and Social Change in
Asia; GIS and Remote Sensing; Hydrology and Geomophology; Biogeography.
- University of
Melbourne, Department of Geography and Environmental Studies.
Geography; Environmental Studies; Development and Social Research
Methods; Environmental Policy and Management; Geomorphology and
Hydrology; Water Resources Management; Palaeoecology; Biogeography
and Plant Ecology: GIS-based strategic planning; Heritage Conservation;
Economic, Social and Cultural Geography.
- University of New England,
Department of Geography. Rural Life and Planning; Urban
Life and Planning; Development Issues; Biogeography; Climatology and
Natural Hazards; Geomorphology.
- University of New
South Wales, Sydney, School of Biological, Earth and Environmental
Sciences. Center for Remote Sensing
and GIS; Physical, Human, and Economic Geography.
- University of Queensland,
School of Geography, Planning, and Architecture. GIS and Remote
Sensing; Environmental Processes and Management; Urban and Regional
Planning; Regional and Urban Analysis and Policy. Applied Climate
Research Unit; Applied Population Research Unit; Development Planning
Program; Australian Key Centre in Land Information Systems.
- University of Sydney,
Division of Geography . Coastal Environments and Management;
Geomorphology and Environmental Change; Environmental History; Urban
Runoff; Economic and Social Geography of Australia; Cultural Perceptions
of the Environment; Forestry Management; Human Geography of Southeast
Asia and the Southwest Pacific; Papua New Guinea; Thailand; Bali;
Bangkok.
- University of
Tasmania, School of Geography and Environmental Studies.
Environmental Values; Energy and Society; Environment and Development;
Environmental Protection; Ecology; Oceanographic Remote Sensing;
Photogrammetry; GIS; Centre for Environmental Studies; Centre for
Spatial Information Science.
- University of
Western Australia, School of Earth and Geographical Sciences . Asian Studies;
Biogeography and Ecology; Climatology Coastal Studies; Environmental
Management; GIS; Geomorphology; Marine Science; Political Geography;
Remote Sensing; Urban and Regional Planning.
- University
of Wollongong, School of Resource and Environmental Sciences .
combines study from areas such as Economics, Geography, Law, Philosophy,
and Science and Technology Studies; Quaternary Environmental Change
Research Centre; Geology Research; Human Geography Research Group:
Medical Geography; Population Change;
Cultural Landscapes and Economic Restructuring; Environmental Impact,
Management, and Policy.
Austria
Belgium
- The Catholic
University of Louvain, Institute of Geography. Some English
available; Center for Spatial and Urban Analysis, Laboratory of Human
and Transport Geography; Human Ecology; Remote Sensing;
Spatial Modeling.
- Free University of Brussels,
Department of Geography . English available; Center for Cartography
and GIS; Ice and Climate; Climatology; Soil Erosion Mapping and
Landscape Studies; Cartography and GIS; Urban Geography and Planning;
Medical Geography.
- University
of Namur, Department of Geography . French only.
-
Université
Libre de Bruxelles, L'Institut de Gestion de l'Environnement et
d'Aménagement du Territoire . French only,
Géographie Appliquée et
Géomarketing .
- University of Liege, Institute
of Geography . Mostly in French; Economic, Human, Regional, Physical
Geography: Climatology, Fluvial Hydrology and Geomorphology, Applied
Geomorphology of Karst Environments; Geomorphology Laboratory; SURFACES
- Cartographic research project;
Laboratoire de
Climatologie et de Topoclimatologie .
Brazil
Brunei
Bulgaria
University
of Sofia, Faculty of Geology and Geography . English available;
Climatology and Hydrology; Geography of Population and Settlements;
Geology and Paleontology; Geomorphology and Cartography; Landscapes and
Environmental Protection; Mineralogy, Petrology and Economic Geology;
Socio-Economic Geography; Tourism.
Chile
China
Costa Rica
Czech Republic
Denmark
- Aalborg University,
Department of Development and Planning . English available;
Laboratory for GeoInformatics; The Land Management Research Group; The
Urban Planning Research Group; The Traffic Research Group (TRG); Ecology
and Energy Research Group; Research Group Technology and Society; The
International Business Economics Research Unit; GisPlan.
- Roskilde University, Department of
Geography and International Development Studies . English available;
North Atlantic Regional Studies; Urban and Regional Studies; Centre for
Service Studies; Sustainable Development in the Arctic; Sustainable
Agriculture in Semiarid Africa (SASA).
- University of Copenhagen,
Institute of Geography . English available; Agricultural
Geography; Climatology/Microclimatology; Coastal Research; Economic and
Social Geography; Glacial Morphology; Hydrology and Fluvial Processes;
Remote Sensing, Satellite Image Processing and Geographical Information
Systems; Soil Geography; Urban Geography; Wadden Sea and Estuarine
Research.
Estonia
Fiji
- University of the South
Pacific, Department of Geography . GIS; Agricultural and Rural
Development in the Developing World; Geomorphology; Quaternary Geology;
Environmental Change; Human-Environment Relationships; Oceanic Islands;
Sea-level Change; Tectonics; Resource Use and Management; Coastal
Fisheries Development; Pacific Island Geography.
Finland
- University of
Helsinki, Deparment of Geography. Some English available; GIS;
History of Cartography; the Ideabridge Project.
-
University of Oulu, Department
of Geography . Some English available; Physical Geography; Human and
Regional Geography; Applied Geography and Regional Planning; GIS;
Geographical Society of Northern Finland.
- University of Tampere,
Department of Regional Studies and Environmental Policy . English
available; Regional Studies; Environmental Policy.
- University
of Turku, Department of Geography . English available; Urban
Studies; the Amazon Project; Laboratory of Computer Cartography.
- University
of Vaasa, Department of Regional Studies . English available;
Economic, Social, Cultural, Population Geography; Political and
Settlement Geography; Urban and Agricultural Geography; Industrial,
Energy, Service, Entrepreneurial, and Transport Geography.
France
Ghana
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Israel
- Bar-Ilan University,
Department of Geography . English available; Biogeography;
Environment; Rural and Urban Geography; Economic, Political,
and Historical Geography; Tourism; Desertification Processes; Geology;
Land Theory; Climatology; GIS; Remote Sensing.
- Ben Gurion University of the
Negev, Department of Geography and Environmental Development .
English available; Physical, Cultural, and Political Geography; Regional
Planning; GIS; Remote Sensing.
- Hebrew
University, Department of Geography . English available;
Environmental Managment, Planning, and Policy; Physical and Historical
Geography; Institute of Urban and Regional Studies; GIS; Aerial and
Satellite Imagery, GPS.
- University of Haifa,
Department of Geography and Environmental Studies . English available; Remote Sensing and GIS.
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Latvia
-
University of
Latvia, Faculty of Geographical and Earth Sciences . English
available; Didactics in Geography; Economic and Social Geography;
Geomorphology and Paleogeography; Geography of Climate and Water;
Geography of Population and Settlement; Landscape Geography; Regional
Planning and Local Development; Vegetation
and Soil Geography;
Environmental Protection; Environmental Science and Management.
Macedonia
Mexico
Namibia
Netherlands
- Catholic University of Nijmegen,
Department of Human Geography . Some English available.
- Delft University of
Technology, Centre for Technical Geoscience. English available;
Geophysical Imaging; Geological characterization; Subsurface
Engineering; Journal of Seismic Exploration.
- Eindhoven
University, Department of Architecture, Building, and Planning. Some English available.
- University of
Amsterdam, Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences . Some English
available; Human Geography; Physical Geography and Soil Science;
Planology and Demography; Environmental Science.
- University of Groningen, Faculty of
Spatial Sciences . English available; Economic and Regional
Geography; Planning; Demography.
- University of Utrecht,
Faculty of Geographical Sciences. English available; Human, Urban,
Economic, Physical Geography; Environmental Studies, Policy and
Management; Cartography; GIS and Methods and Techniques;
Geomorphology.
New Zealand
- Massey
University, Department of Geography . Physical Geography: Climate
Change; Quaternary Geomorphology; Holocene Coastal Geomorphology,
Evolution and Development; Coastal and Desert Dune Dynamics; Natural
Hazards; Palynology; Human Geography: Colonial and Postcolonial
Geographies; Critical Geographies of the Built Environment; Critical
Geographies of Consumption; Critical Issues of Developing Countries;
Cultural Politics of Space and Place; Gender Issues and Feminist
Geographies.
-
University of
Auckland, Department of Geography. Undergraduate and graduate
programs, Geomorphology and Hydrology; Environmental Climatology;
Biogeography; Remote Sensing; Geographic Information Systems Lab.
- University of
Canterbury, Department of Geography. Environmental Management;
Geographic Information Technology for Research and Learning Support;
Quantitative and Qualitative Techniques; Geomorphology; Climatology;
Hydrology; Urban and Economic Restructuring; Social Geography;
Historical-Cultural Geography.
- University of
Otago, Department of Geography . Health and Place; Women in
Geography;
Reading Women.
- University of Waikato,
Department of Geography, Tourism, and Environmental Planning. Geographic Information Systems; Remote
Sensing; Cartography and Spatial Analaysis; Resource and Environmental
Planning; Population Geography; Feminist Geography; Maori Geography;
Geographical Education.
- Victoria University of
Wellington, School of Geography, Environment, and Earth Sciences . Human Geography; Physical
Geography; Master of Development Studies; Environmental Studies.
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russia
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
South Africa
- Nelson
Mandela Metropolitan University, Department of Geosciences. In
2005, three campuses of Port Elizabeth University merged to become NMMU. The Department houses a substantial world-wide
map collection of approximately 40,000 sheets and an air photograph
collection. The student geographical society provides an
additional service to students through the organisation of field courses
to a variety of places of interest, as well as providing a number of
highly enjoyable social functions. Departmental field courses in the
last few years have visited Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Zambia,
Tanzania, Botswana and Zimbabwe.
- Potchefstroom
University, Environmental and Development Sciences, Geography and
Environmental Studies . English available; Geomorphology; Economic
Geography;
Climatology; Settlement Geography; Hydrology;
Climatology; Environmental Studies; Philosophy of Geography; Urban
Geography.
- Rhodes
University, Department of Geography . Local and Regional Economic
Development; Electoral Geography; Ethnic Distributions; Land Reform;
Population Dynamics and Use of Natural Resources; Conservation Policies;
Water Resource Management and Environmental Policy; Tourism; Quaternary
Studies and Environmental Change; GIS; Cartographic Unit.
- University of Cape Town,
Department of Environmental and Geographical Sciences . Applied
Geomorphology; Climatology & Climatic Change; Development Studies;
Environmental Change; Environmental Education and Evaluation; Human
Environment Relations; Political Geography; Urban Studies;
Palaeogeomorphology.
- University of
Natal, Department of Geographical and Environmental Sciences .
Undergraduate and graduate programs; Cartographic Unit; GIS Laboratory.
- University of Pretoria,
Department of Geography . Sustainable Tourism; Ecotourism; Spatial
Impact of Decision-Making; Quality of Life Studies; Gender Issues in
Geographical Context; Geography in Education; Regional Development;
Sport Recreation and Tourism; Mountain Environments; Polar and Alpine
Environments; Centre for Ecotourism; Southern African Association of
Geomorphologists.
- University
of Stellenbosch, Department of Geography and Environmental Studies .
Urban and Development Studies; Environmental Studies; Geographical
Information Systems.
- University of
Witwatersrand, School of Geography, Archaeology and Environmental Studies .
Climatology; Environmental Studies; Housing; Urban and Historical
Geography; Development Studies; Industrial Systems; Urbanization in the
Developing World; Urban Agriculture.
South Korea
Spain
- Universidad Complutense
de Madrid - Spanish only. Library resources for Geography and
History department. Includes faculty listings, published theses,
graduation plans, and doctoral programs. Links to other geographic
resources on the Web also available.
-
Universidad de
Alcala de Henares. In Spanish. GIS, Regional Geographic
Analysis, Urban Planning, Human & Physical Geography, Remote
Sensing, Cartography.
- Universidad de Cantabria,
Department of Geography
In Spanish. Physical & Human geography, Regional
Geographic Analysis, Urban Geography, Cartography.
-
Universidad de Extremadura,
Departamento de Geografia y Ordenacion del Territorio.
Automated Mapping, GIS, and Satellite Remote Sensing. Updated
Meteostat images of Europe. Spanish and English.
- Universidad de Granada,
Departamento de Geodinamica. Geostatistics, Remote Sensing,
and GIS Laboratory page. Human Geography page coming soon.
Spanish and English.
- Universidad
de Oviedo, Departamento de Geografia. Spanish only.
- Universidad de Valladolid-
Department of Geography. Spanish only; Demographic
Information; Links to geography departments worldwide; Research topics
available for reading; Regional, Human, and Physical Divisions;
Industrial and Rural Development; Population Studies; Geomorphology;
Economic Geography; Climatology; Cartography.
- Universidad
Politecnica de Madrid. In Spanish. Intensive program
covering all aspects of Urban Planning & Geography.
- Universitat de Barcelona,
Facultat de Geografia Geografia Física i Anàlisi
Geogràfica Regional, Climatologia, Geografia De L'agricultura Mundial,
Geomorfologia, Hidrogeografia, Geografia Dels Sols, Biogeografia I,
Geografia D'espanya, Geografic Regional, Cartografia.
- Universidad
Autonoma de Madrid GEOteca . In Spanish.
-
Directory of Spanish Geography Departments
from the Asociacion de Geografos Espanoles.
Swaziland
Sweden
- Göteborg
University, Department of Human and Economic Geography . Trade and
Industry; Population and Migration; Geographical Information Systems;
Transportation and Communications; Urban and Rural Development and
Planning.
- Luleå University, Department
of Environmental Engineering . English available; Applied Geology;
Applied Geophysics; Ecology and Environmental Protection; Geographical
Information Technology; Sanitary Engineering; Landfill Group; Traffic
Engineering; Waste Management and Recycling; Water Resources
Engineering.
- Lund University, Department
of Social and Economic Geography . Some English available; Human,
Economic, and Social Geography.
-
Stockholm University,
Department of Human Geography . English available; Historical
Geography of Rural Landscapes; Human Geography; Urban and Regional
Planning; Social Processes and Spatial Change; Communication and
Societal Development; Ethnic and Political Geography; Research on
Conditions in Poor Countries; GeoProcessing Unit.
- Umeå University,
Department of Social and Economic Geography . English available;
GIS.
- University of
Karlstad, Department of Geography and Tourism . Regional Science Research Unit; Natural Sciences Research Unit; Risk
Analysis and Management.
- Uppsala University, Department
of Social and Economic Geography . English available; Economic
Restructuring and Local/Regional Change; Urban Issues; Environmental
Issues.
- Växjö University,
Geography Program . English available
Switzerland
- Swiss Federal Institute of
Technology, Institute of Geography . English available; Climatology;
Hydrology; Humanecology; Supporting Groups; the World Radiation
Monitoring Center.
- Swiss
Federal Institute of Technology, Institute of Cartography . English
available; Remote Sensing; Thematic Mapping; Interactive Multimedia
Atlases; Topographical and Geological maps; Glossary of Cartographic
Terms.
-
University of Basel, Department
of Geography . English available; Meteorology, Climatology, Remote
Sensing Lab; Physical Geography and Landscape Ecology; Human
Geography.
- University of Berne, Department
of Geography . English available; Physical Geography: Paleoecology -
Developing Countries, Climatology and Meteorology, Geomorphology,
Hydrology, Remote Sensing; Soil Science; Human Geography: Settlement
Studies, Geography of Transportation, Economic Geography, Regional
Studies, Feminist Geography; International and Interdisciplinary
Research and Cooperation: Centre for Development and Environmen.
- University of Fribourg,
Department of Geography . Social and Economic Geography;
Physical and Environmental Geography; Geomatics.
- Université de Genève,
Department of Geography . French only; GIS; Remote Sensing.
- University of Zurich, Department
of Geography . English available; Remote Sensing and Natural
Resources; Physical Geography; Human Geography; Economic Geography;
Remote Sensing Applications; Spatial Data Handling; Education for
Geographers.
Taiwan
-
National
Sun Yat-Sen University, Kaosiung. Department of Marine
Environment, Marine Geology Program. B.S. and M.S. degrees in
resource management, GIS topics. Chinese and English
- National Taiwan Normal
University, Taipei. Department of Geography.
Undergraduate program, training, and focus. Graduate
program. Research methodology, systematic geography, regional
geography, and geographical education. Chinese and English.
Turkey
- Balikesir University,
Department of Geography
- Fatih University,
Department of Geography . English available; Physical Geography:
Geomorphology, Hydrology, Plant Geography, Zoogeography, Climatology,
Soil Geography; GIS; Land Use; Human, Economic, Social, Cultural,
Regional Geography; Environmental Geography.
- Istanbul
University. Institute of Sciences. Applied Geomorphology and Geographical Information
Systems
United Arab Emirates
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