Web Resources

http://www.apec.org/
This is the premier forum for facilitating economic growth, cooperation, trade and investment in the Asia-Pacific region.

https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/
Includes information about geography, people and society, environment, government, economy, energy, communications and transportation, military and security, terrorism, transnational issues for individual countries.

https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/map.html
John Hopkins University
Cases, deaths, vaccine doses administered. Data for individual countries up until 3/10/2023.

https://www.globalforestwatch.org/map/
Recent deforestation and fire alerts, historical trends in tree cover loss and gain

https://disasteralert.pdc.org/disasteralert/
Active hazards indicated e.g. earthquake, wildfire, volcanic eruption, drought, flood, tropical cyclone, storm, extreme temperature

https://www.mapsofworld.com/asia/thematic/asia-arable-land.html
The Asia Arable Land map shows the percentage distribution of arable land throughout the continent of Asia. Links to more information on Asia e.g. Asian countries by highest population density