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Database of over 13,000 projects from various architects and planners.
Provides access to SPIRO, the University of California Berkeley's visual online public access catalog to the Architecture Library, as well as several other visual image databases.
Images of architecture and sculpture found in several countries throughout the world.
A collection of digitized images of buildings and cities throughout the world, from Meredith L. Clausen, Professor Architectural History at University of Washington
Information about APA's programs and services, as well as details pertaining to the American Institute of Certified Planners examination.
Presents backround about landscape architecture as a profession, links to continuing education information, online bookstore and more.
Scientific and educational society founded in 1904.
Includes background information about the Society, material for educators, an online magazine and more.
Established to provide leadership in the responsible use of land to enhance the total environment.
Collection of cyberspace maps to illustrate the digital landscapes of the global communications networks from the Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis.
Links to map library sites throughout much of the world.
Covers city, state, country, historical and weather maps, as well as providing links to cartographic reference works, and hundreds of map sites.
Provides access to a subset of the University of California at Santa Barbara's Map and Imagery Laboratory's holdings, as well as other geographic datasets.
Bureau of Transportation Statistics site provides transportation spatial data, and includes upcoming conferences, a map gallery, bibliographies, and downloadable geo-spatial files.
U.S. Government portal designed to facilitate access to geospatial data, documents and resources across the nation.
Index of World-Wide Web servers likely to be of interest to the GIS community.
University of Connecticut's Map and Geographic Information Center site, which provides access to public domain electronic geodata and to a collection of historical maps of New England.
Disseminates information about New York's Statewide GIS Coordination Program and provides access to the NYS GIS Metadata Repository.
An excellent collection of links covering maps, US government and state sources, maps, tutorials and more from the St. Charles City County Library District.
University at Buffalo's site provides links to geography resources, including state, federal and commercial sites.
University of Colorado's site has extensive coverage of government agencies, cartography, GIS and commercial Internet .
This collection of historical maps focuses primarily on cartography of the Americas from the 18th and 19th centuries, but also has maps of the World, Asia, Africa, Europe, and Oceania. The collection includes atlases, globes, school geographies, books, maritime charts, and a variety of separate maps, including pocket, wall, children's and manuscript.
Collection of maps and navigational instruments taken from an exhibition at the University of Virginia's Alderman Library.
From the Library of Congress, this site provides online access to maps from seven theme categories which demonstrate the changing face of America and the evolution of map-making techniques throughout history: Cities and Towns, Conservation and Environment, Discovery and Exploration, Cultural Landscape, Military Battles and Campaigns, Transportation and Communication, and General Maps.
Information on a variety of map-related resources, including conferences, research guides, journals, map collections, and map interest societies, compiled by Tony Campbell, Map Librarian at the British Library.
National and international maps from the early new world, colonial, US Revolutionary and post-Revolutionary eras, from the University of Georgia.
A collection of digitized historical maps. This project is a collaborative effort between the University of Illinois Library and the University of Illinois Press.
The University of Minnesota Extension's guide to designing, creating, and maintaining sustainable urban landscapes.
Links to sites dealing with the North American and global flora, and biodiversity information centers.
Includes a database of plant images and data as well as links to information sources, images and vendors at other sites.
Geography-related Internet e-mail discussion lists and newsgroups from About.com.
Thesaurus of almost one million place names and 911,000 places around the world.
Statistics and maps about the population of the major agglomerations of the world, from Thomas Brinkoff.
Non-governmental, nonprofit, advocacy organization, promoting sustainable transport and international understanding. Major areas of activity are non-motorized urban planning, economic development, bike safety education, responsible travel and cycle tourism, and cross-cultural, educational programs.
In addition to having a good list of links, this site also contains transportation news, and the Institute of Transportation Engineers' Expert Witness Directory.
Site of the National Academy of Science's Transportation Research Board.
Texas A&M's Texas Transportation Institute's site includes an extensive list of transportation links, a "find a person" search, and research highlights.
Site of the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning, provides information about education and careers for planners, discussions of specific issues relevant to planners and links to related sites.
Capital District Regional Planning Commission, includes information about the Capital District, as well as about the Commission.
A charette is a planning activity whose goal is to produce a design solution that takes into consideration factors such as green spaces, recreational needs, parking, traffic, landscaping, safety, and water management. This site features online discussions about planning theory and application to real world sites.
Covers principles that can be applied easily and inexpensively to building or remodeling, and have been implemented in communities across the nation to reduce criminal activity.
The place to start for finding planning resources on the Web, created by the School of Architecture and Planning at SUNY Buffalo.
Electronic resource center for people working to build strong communities throughout the United States, created by the Institute for the Study of Civic Values and Philadelphia's LibertyNet.
Contains an extensive library of model ordinances, as well as Zoning and Planning FAQ files.
PLANetizen is a public-interest information exchange for the urban planning and development community, providing urban planning news, job opportunities, and commentary.
Planning Commissioners Journal site, which includes information about legal issues, suburban sprawl, housing dilemmas for low income families, resources for sustainability, land use, environmental concerns, architecture, landscape.
Department of Energy site devoted to providing information and services on sustainable development as a strategy for community well-being.
This site from the Australian Bureau of Meteorology addresses the interaction between the urban environment and the local climate.
Site of the EPA's Brownfields Initiative, which attempts to empower States, communities, and other stakeholders in economic development to work together in a timely manner to prevent, assess, safely clean up, and sustainably reuse brownfields.
Browseable anthology of articles, conference papers, and reports on the history of urban planning, from Cornell University Emeritus Professor John Reps.