Nations & Countries
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Global Heritage Network
Global Heritage Network site is best experienced with Google Earth Plugin. Click here to install the plugin.
UNESCO World Heritage List
The “Belfries of Flanders and Wallonia” which were previously inscribed on the World Heritage List, are part of the transnational property “The Belfries of Belgium and France”.
CO2 emissions, birth & death rates by country, simulated real-ti
The Breathing Earth simulation Welcome to Breathing Earth . This real-time simulation displays the CO2 emissions of every country in the world, as well as their birth and death rates.
Simon Anholt
The tenth annual Nobels Colloquia Prize for Leadership in Economics and Management was awarded to Simon Anholt "...for his pioneering work on understanding and managing the identity and image of nations, cities and regions; and the impact of reputation on their prosperity and competitiveness."
Nation Branding » Nation Brands Index 2009
The long-awaited Nation Brands Index 2009, one of the cornerstones of nation branding and one of the most relevant tools to measure the nature and power of a nation brand, has just been released.
12 recipes for the country branding cookbook
Nobody knows where your country is? Your country is usually mixed up with another one?
Brand Horizons Nation Branding Blog
I was recently interviewed by the ICP Forum, an Athens-based organisation who take a keen interest in nation branding. Their questions were interesting and ranged over a wide variety of nation branding-related issues.
The World Factbook provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities. Our Reference tab includes: maps of the major world regions, as well as Flags of the World, a Physical Map of the World, a Political Map of the World, and a Standard Time Zones of the World map.
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Europeana.eu
From the blog “Poetry surrounds us everywhere, but putting it on paper is, alas, not so easy as looking at it.” – Vincent van Gogh Dutch post-impressionist painter, Vincen...