Global Geography Library (GGL) is a comprehensive platform designed to provide academic libraries, corporate customers, institutions, and other knowledge centers with access to a vast collection of atlases, maps, charts, and related resources. It excels at providing geographic content at an affordable price point, while also enabling seamless search and integration with other technologies.
Global Geography Library features several different content types, including:
Read on below for more features and benefits of GGL, including custom projects with GGL+, and stay tuned for announcements on new GGL collections.
Empower your library patrons, researchers, or institution with access to the complete digital archive of The Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World.
First published in 1895, The Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World is renowned for charting geopolitical and geographical shifts in an ever-changing world. This collection provides users with an unparalleled view of the world’s most prestigious and authoritative world atlas.
GGL+ is a fully customizable platform option for customers wanting to digitize and platformize their own materials, with the option to add any of East View’s pre-built collections. GGL+ can accommodate a wide variety of materials and formats, including PDFs, high-resolution IIIF image files, and zip files. While most GGL collections are map focused, customers can host virtually any content, including data, handbooks, and other internal documents. GGL+ also accommodates multiple access models (IP authentication and/or username/password), with the ability to restrict access to certain materials for different users. Contact us to learn more.