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		<title>AfricaMap</title>
		<link>http://www.stanford.edu/~cengel/cgi-bin/anthrospace/africamap</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 22:31:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Claudia Engel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The AfricaMap project out of the Center for Geographic Analysis at Harvard aims to address an increasingly relevant problem of social science and humanities spatial research: how to build an infrastructure to manage the spatial data.&#160; 
From the website:
Despite the existence of excellent public maps for Africa, to date there is no common source that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Satellite Images of Environmental Change in Africa</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 18:52:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Claudia Engel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP) has just released a new publication &#8220;Africa: Atlas of Our Changing Environment&#8221;. Using current and historical satellite images it intends to demonstrate the impact that natural and human activities have had on the continent&#8217;s environment over the past several decades. 
This site contains downloadable versions of the atlas in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GIS data for Africa</title>
		<link>http://www.stanford.edu/~cengel/cgi-bin/anthrospace/gis-data-for-africa</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 17:58:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Claudia Engel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Southern African Human-development Information Management Network for Coordinated                 Humanitarian &#38;amp; Development Action(SAHIMS) publishes free GIS data for a number of African countries. From their site:
SAHIMS GIS Data server offers easily accessible standardised data provided by various United Nations, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mapping Africa Millenium Development Goals</title>
		<link>http://www.stanford.edu/~cengel/cgi-bin/anthrospace/mapping-africa-millenium-development-goals</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2007 17:59:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Claudia Engel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[MDG Mapper (access restricted) is an analytic tool for visualizing and exploring Africa&#8217;s progress towards achieving the Millennium Development Goals in 2015.
The tool was developed by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa for dynamic mapping of comparative progress by African countries towards achieving the Millennium Development Goals. Using data provided by the United Nations [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scholarly Resources from and about Africa</title>
		<link>http://www.stanford.edu/~cengel/cgi-bin/anthrospace/scholarly-resources-from-and-about-africa</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2007 22:57:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Claudia Engel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From their homepage: 
Aluka is a not-for-profit international collaboration of educational and cultural institutions. Our mission is to build a high-quality scholarly resource of materials from and about Africa. We seek to attract contributed collections about Africa from institutions and individuals around the world.
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		<title>Sudan Interagency Mapping</title>
		<link>http://www.stanford.edu/~cengel/cgi-bin/anthrospace/sudan-interagency-mapping</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2007 15:01:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Claudia Engel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ 
The Sudan Interagency Mapping &#8220;SIM&#8221; website. SIM is comprised of GIS professionals working for non-profit Humanitarian, Developmental, or Peacekeeping initiatives. It functions in cooperation with local authorities to promote and facilitate the sharing of standardised Geospatial Information to enable all members to develop compatible and reliable products to assist in their operations
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		<title>Public domain mapping data on Africa</title>
		<link>http://www.stanford.edu/~cengel/cgi-bin/anthrospace/public-domain-mapping-data-on-africa</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2007 21:06:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Claudia Engel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Map Library
The idea behind the Map Library is that the lack of good, simple maps is a serious obstacle to development in all kinds of fields, from health care to urban management, from de-mining to environmental protection. The library&#8217;s purpose is two fold: to make public domain mapping data more readily available for developing countries, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Collecion of Links to African Maps</title>
		<link>http://www.stanford.edu/~cengel/cgi-bin/anthrospace/collecion-of-links-to-arican-maps</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2007 06:35:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Claudia Engel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Collected by Karen Fung, Stanford Libaries:

African Maps &#124; Map Africa
South Africa Maps

More:

GIS data North Africa
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/history_africa.html
http://geography.about.com/library/maps/blafrica.htm
http://www.africa.upenn.edu/CIA_Maps/afr_cities.html
http://www.maphistory.info/imageafrica.html
http://exploringafrica.matrix.msu.edu/teachers/curriculum/m3/activity5.php
http://www.bu.edu/library/asl/maps/bylocation.html

Africa GIS links from U Chicago http://gis.uchicago.edu/data.htm#africa
Africa GIS links from Northwestern http://www.library.northwestern.edu/map/GIScountry.html#africa.

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