
Geography
Jun 5, 2025 · Geography is the study of places and the relationships between people and their environments. Geographers explore both the physical properties of Earth’s surface and the …
What is Geography? - Education
Oct 19, 2023 · Geography is something you do, not just something you know. Those who study geography identify relationships between these varied subjects, graft those relationships onto …
MapMaker Launch Guide - National Geographic Society
MapMaker is a digital mapping tool, created by the National Geographic Society and Esri, designed for teachers, students, and National Geographic Explorers.
Concept of Place - National Geographic Society
One of the oldest tenets of geography is the concept of place. As a result, place has numerous definitions, from the simple “a space or location with meaning” to the more complex “an area …
Home - National Geographic Society
The National Geographic Society is a global non-profit organization committed to exploring, illuminating, and protecting the wonder of our world.
Map Skills for Students, Ages 4-8 - Education
Students interact with maps to analyze the geography of the New York region and identify how elevation influenced the development of trade, trade routes, and the growth of cities in that …
Mesopotamia - National Geographic Society
Earth Science, Geography, Human Geography, Physical Geography The Tigris River, which borders Mesopotamia in the Fertile Crescent, has been a key source of irrigation, power and …
Understanding Rivers - Education
Oct 14, 2025 · Grades 5 - 12+ Subjects Earth Science, Biology, Ecology, Geography, Physical Geography, Geology
Africa: Physical Geography - Education
Jun 4, 2025 · Subjects Biology, Ecology, Earth Science, Geology, Geography, Physical Geography Photograph Dune Tour Guide A local tour guide, from a nomadic community …
Grants and Investments - National Geographic Society
Since 1888, the National Geographic Society has awarded over 15,000 grants worldwide, which empowers recipients, who we call National Geographic Explorers.