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Maps and Satellite Images
Title: Honduras Maps
Resource Type: Web Site
Resource Language(s): English    
Abstract: Contains a small collection of maps of Honduras which includes shaded and simple country maps, a city map of Tegucigalpa, and detailed maps of the eastern, and western portions of Honduras, as well as the Swan Islands.

Maps from other American countries and regions can also be accessed from this map collection. Click on "The Perry- Castañeda Library Map Collection" to see entire collection.

Affiliation: The Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection , and The University of Texas at Austin
Title: Natural Hazards in Central America: Consequences to People and the Environment
Resource Type: Web Site
Resource Language(s): English    Spanish    
Abstract: "Depicts the vulnerability of people and the environment to tropical storms, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, floods, fires, and tsunamis." This series of maps can be accessed from the left vertical bar on this introduction page.

Publication maps are available in the following categories: earthquakes, tsunamis, tropical storms, population, floodplains, shaded relief, volcanoes, and fires. These maps provide some text background information with each category selected.

An interactive map of Central America that allows you to design your own map using the following categories: boundaries, rivers, roads, floodplains, tsunamis, fires, tropical storms (by intensity, and date), earthquakes (by magnitude and potential severity). It also provides a background choice of either shaded relief or population.
Affiliation: UNEP/GRID (United Nations Environmental Program & Global Resource Information Database)
Title: Satellite Images of Honduras
Resource Type: Web Site
Resource Language(s): English    Spanish    
Abstract: A map that shows the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index from NOAA Satellites, which indicates increases/decreases in vegetation in different areas of Honduras.
Affiliation: Global Information and Early Warning System on Food and Agriculture (GIEWS), and FAO


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