Harm de Blij

Harm de Blij

Harm de Blij (pronounced "duh BLAY") is one of the world's most prominent geographers. He's recognizable to Americans as the former geography editor on ABC's "Good Morning America." He is a former editor of National Geographic magazine and the author of several books, including "Why Geography Matters."


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