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Introduction to Geography, 8/e

Arthur Getis, San Diego State University
Judith Getis
Jerome D. Fellmann, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Urban Geography

Web Links

The Best Practices for Human Settlements Database
(http://www.bestpractices.org )

Contains proven solutions to common urban problems facing the world's cities today.

Cities of Today, Cities of Tomorrow
(http://www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus/special/habitat )

The UN's education program, although designed for grades 5-12, has a useful set of background papers for those of any age interested in world cities, their history, and their current problems.

Urban Geography on the Web
(http://www.aag.org )

The official home page of the Urban Geography Specialty Group of the Association of the American Geographers (AAG).

Other professional groups concerned with urban matters.
Canadian Urban Institute (http://www.canurb.com )



Urban Land Institute (http://www.uli.org/ )



National League of Cities (http://www.nic.org/ )



The Urban Institute (http://www.urban.org/ )



State of the Nation's Cities (http://www.policy.rutgers.edu/cupr/indexlg.htm)

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