Links
[Always under construction...]
NEW – ‘travel sites’ suggested by friends/colleagues out there for us to enjoy
* Architecture and design: The tallest buildings in the world (suggestion from Amelia)
* [What other suggestions are out there?!?]
For this year… travel virtually, even while home!
* Best Virtual Tours in Vancouver
* Selection of virtual site visits, films, safaris, courses…
* and many more links here to excellent virtual field trips
Internet of Elephants (using technology and gaming for conservation) – with Satellite Stories, Safari Central, and Stories of the Wild
Maps of the Tibetan Plateau (collection, Meltdown in Tibet)
Satellite maps of China and its provinces, customizable (from MapHill)
Explore the Half-Earth maps (to protect biodiversity on Earth)
British photography in Central Tibet 1920-1950
PHOTO: Mount Everest, in two billion pixels
Travels in Qinghai (incl. birds and mammals)
Tibetan nomads | Participatory video 2005
Documentary about Plateau Perspectives 2017
Climate Change in the Tibetan Plateau Region: Glacial melt and future water security
Biodiversity protection and the search for sustainability in Tibetan plateau grasslands | PhD dissertation | Arizona State University, 2000
Earth From Space | International Space Station (ISS) live feed (NASA YouTube)
Travel links
A Beginner’s Guide to Frequent Flyer Miles
Online tools