This is a map of the Kalahari desert that I made. If you’d like to use it on your site, please let me know by emailing me @ kaotic_ken(at)yahoo.com. The Karahari desert is located in Botswana and parts of South Africa and Namibia. The total area is estimated to be about 260,...
Birmingham is a city of a metropolitan borough in the West Midlands county of England. Birmingham's metropolitan area includes surrounding towns where people commute frequently. It's lies between latitudes 52.4862° North and longitude 1.8904° West. Birmingham City is one of the oldest regions that...
Cardiff is one of the UK’s four capital cities and it is a unique blend of British culture, Welsh attributes and Celtic personality. Cardiff has a subtle charm that you learn through the independent stores, laneways of bars, a medieval castle smack-bang in the centre, a diverse culinary ...
The district became part of the Green Belt surrounding London, and development has been limited since the mid-20th century. In addition to the town of St. Albans, the city (district) includes rural areas and the town of Harpenden. Area 62 square miles (161 square km). Pop. (2001) ...
The metro train network serves Greater London and the surrounding areas of Essex, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire. It is commonly referred to as "Underground" although 55% of the network is above ground or "The Tube". The Metropolitan Railway is the first line, inaugurated on January 10, 1863...
Globally, groundwater is critical for meeting human and ecosystem water needs, especially in drylands, which comprise roughly 40% of global land area and support more than two billion people. Serving as a buffer when surface water and precipitation are insufficient, groundwater is particularly re...
The 3km corridor supports and enhances the ongoing regeneration of the surrounding area whilst also promoting active and sustainable travel. The developed route has provided links to a network of existing walking and cycle routes spanning the city and surrounding areas, serving parks, medical centres...
especially after 1841, when railways superseded the late 18th-century Glamorganshire Canal as the principal means of transportation toCardiff. By 1850 the Dowlais ironworks were the largest in the world. After 1918 the area’s coal mining gradually ceased, and the last surviving local steelworks,...
such as tree density and leaf area index, might influence the outcomes of thermal comfort assessments; future research should address these limitations; (2) ENVI-met is constrained by computer hardware and the finite resolution of the grid system, posing challenges in achieving optimal accuracy; (...
Milton Keynes has a thriving urban centre and a unique grid road structure surrounding some 100 individual neighbourhoods. The southern part of the unitary authority is mainly urban, while the north remains largely rural. The unitary authority area has attracted people, offices, and industry to ...