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Costa Rica: Language, Society, & the Environment

San José, Costa Rica

Links

General information

http://wwwn.cdc.gov/travel/destinationCostaRica.aspx

http://www.who.int/countries/cri/en/

http://www.lonelyplanet.com/worldguide/costa-rica/

LANIC -Comprehensive list of links in a wide variety of subject areas, from academic research to news to tourism. The Latin American Network Information Center (LANIC) is affiliated with the Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies (LLILAS) at the University of Texas at Austin. http://lanic.utexas.edu/la/ca/cr/

Info Costa Rica www.infocostarica.com/

Costa Rica Map www.costaricamap.com/

World Factbook https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/cs.html

Current news and information

Tico Times- Weekly English-language newspaper, covering news, business, tourism and cultural developments in Costa Rica and Central America. www.ticotimes.net/

La Nacion- Spanish-language newspaper in San Jose, Costa Rica. www.nacion.co.cr/

Environment and research

CATIE - Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center, a regional center dedicated to research and graduate education in agriculture and the management, conservation and sustainable use of natural resources. http://www.catie.ac.cr/magazin.asp?CodIdioma=ESP

Costa Rican National Chamber of Tourism - National parks index, with brief information about each park. www.costarica.tourism.co.cr/mapindex.htm