Links
Below are some interesting links to other Everest themed websites.
Everest History
Timelines and biographies of past summit attempts on Mount Everest
Imaging Everest
An on-line exhibition showing the importance of the landscape and people of the Himalayan region and telling the story of those involved in the first attempts to climb Evrest.
MapZone Homework Help on Glaciation
A multimedia introduction into how glaciers mark our landscape. Animations and a 3-D flythrough bring to life the processes and features of glaciation.
Mountain Forum
A global network of resources and contacts for mountain communities, environments and sustainable development.
Mount Everest.net
Lots of information about Mount Everest, including links to weather records and forecasts
RGS Expedition Advisory Centre
Can offer advice and assistance in planning expeditions, including those to the Everest region.
RGS Picture Library
Information about use of Everest images.
Science Update
News and activities on current issues from the Association of Science Education and the Centre for Science Education, Sheffield Hallam University. Register for activities on Shrinking Everest? - Rocks and weathering.
Tourism Concern
Works with communities in destination countries to reduce social and environmental problems connected to tourism and with the out-going tourism industry in the UK to find ways of improving tourism so that local benefits are increased.
