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Islands
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Island Directory 
 A "compilation of geographic, environmental, and socio-economic information on some 2,000 islands and over 150 countries, territories and administrative units with islands." Browse by country or island. Includes several comparative tables for characteristics such as volcanic islands and "islands by conservation importance." From the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP). http://islands.unep.ch/isldir.htm Topics: Geography Last updated Jan 28, 2004 Most Expensive Private Islands 2006
This article discusses why billionaires and celebrities like to own private islands, limitations on who can own an island, and difficulties of living on private islands. Includes details about 15 expensive private islands for sale. Includes material about islands in Spain, New Zealand, Mexico, the Bahamas, and the U.S. From Forbes magazine and MSNBC. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/11657079/ Topics: Geography Last updated May 10, 2006 |
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