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    Mighty Morphing Metro Maps – Watch Transit Maps Transform to Real-Life Geography

    Public transit maps occupy a unique place in the mapping world. Unlike most maps, which are designed to satisfy a single purpose, transit maps must strike a careful balance between readability,...
    metrocosm.com
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    Treepedia

    Treepedia measures the canopy cover in cities. Rather than count the individual number of trees, we’ve developed a scaleable and universally applicable method by analyzing the amount of green...
    senseable.mit.edu
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    Metroing Shenzhen

    This project is an interactive website illustrating the dynamics of Shenzhen through data analysis on 165 metro station areas. With this metro searching tool, the readers can have a better idea of...
    metrocity.dtcj.com
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    Istanbul Urban Database

    Istanbul Urban Database is an ongoing digital humanities project, digitizing and visualising the historic urban archives of Istanbul.
    www.istanbulurbandatabase.com
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    Viae Romanae Maiores

    A visualization of the primary roads of the Roman Empire, circa 150 AD, in the style of a subway diagram. Connections between cities are emphasized at the expense of topographical accuracy. The...
    sashat.me
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    Coral Graveyard: the Loss of the Coral Reef

    This infographic explores the topic of coral bleaching and its environmental effects--bringing light to an issue that is less known.
    www.behance.net
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    TravelTime

    TravelTime is a data visualization based on open data from the Dutch National Data Warehouse for Traffic Information. The visualization shows 1 day of traffic in the Netherlands at 1 minute...
    tulpinteractive.com
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    District Mobility

    The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) of Washington DC manages and maintains transportation infrastructure. In the district, many commuters use public transport instead of a personal...
    www.districtmobility.org
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    resourcetrade.earth

    Intuitive interactive maps & charts visualising an extensive & authoritative database of international trade in natural resources. Chatham House’s resource trade database reorganizes UN...
    resourcetrade.earth
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    Migrants in Motion

    As climate change alters habitats and disrupts ecosystems, where will animals move to survive? And will human development prevent them from getting there? This map shows the average direction...
    maps.tnc.org
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    Bears of Finland

    An infographic map of the bears in Finland.
    makijarvi.com
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    NYC Taxi data visualization

    Visualized taxi data from 2016 New Year's Eve. video: https://vimeo.com/199398025 behance: https://www.behance.net/gallery/47411555/NYC-taxi-data-visualization-infographic-web-app
    jiahao01121.github.io
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    Who Moves Where?

    The series of posters was created for the Consumer Data Research Centre in Leeds. The focus was on advertising the centre's efforts in data visualisation through a series of giveaway posters. A...
    www.scherabon.com
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    Slavery in the North

    Data on early slavery in the American north is easily available at the county level, but the most important patterns only emerge by going back to the original 1790 publications and plotting it town...
    www.radicalcartography.net
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    Most congested cities

    This infographic reveals the 20 most congested cities in the world, measured by the increase in travel times compared to the free flow of traffic
    www.raconteur.net
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    Mapping Out The Unknown

    This visualization reviews the data discovery process through the example of the 'discovery' of the Americas by early European sea explorers and cartographers. Original maps from David Ramsey...
    www.olgatsubiks.com
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    INRIX Data Visualization for Global Traffic Scorecard

    Each year, transportation and location-analytics company, INRIX, releases its Traffic Scorecard — a global ranking of major cities based on the economic costs of traffic congestion based on more...
    inrix.com
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    A Breathing Earth

    We all know that our Earth goes through a seasonal cycle, especially for the latitudes farther away from the equator. In the fall the "deciduous" plants lose their leaves only to grow back again in...
    www.datasketch.es
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    A Day in the Life of The Tube

    The “A Day in the Life of the Tube” viz summarises the 5 million daily journeys on the underground using the 2015 Rolling O&D survey, and splitting the data into two-hourly periods. The viz...
    public.tableau.com
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    El Coloso

    This is what would look like, if the annual emissions from cars in Los Angeles would form a big bubble instead of mixing into the air. That bubble would be hovering right over Downtown Los Angeles...
    www.scherabon.com
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    The Emoji States of America

    This visualization is a modified version of Chernoff Faces, a technique that maps multiple statistical values to the features of a face. Because it's 2017, we expanded on the technique and made...
    www.axios.com
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    The BK BioReactor: Investigating the Unseen Microbiology of the Gowanus Canal

    A collaboration lead by Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects, with GenSpace, Weill Cornell Medical College and the Gowanus Canal Conservancy, the BK BioReactor is an investigation into the unseen...
    www.bkbioreactor.com
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    Argentine Food Map

    Map of Argentina illustrating typical goods from different regions: mate tea from Entre Rios, pizza from Buenos Aires, churros with caramel from Mar del Plata, chorizo sandwich from Santiago del...
    gagin.com.ar
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    Beautiful Trash

    Beautiful Trash visualizes a week of trash collection routes in Cincinnati, OH using the open data from the City of Cincinnati. In addition to the visualization, there is also a YouTube video...
    www.dataplusscience.com
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    Wind Map

    A few weeks ago I set on trying out new WebGL 2.0 features with deck.gl. WebGL 2.0 brings plenty of new goodies to be used for game development, creative coding and data visualization like...
    philogb.github.io
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    The Cley Square

    A visualisation of the birds sighted in north Norfolk nature reserves.
    public.tableau.com
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    Travel the path of the solar eclipse

    Follow the shadow of the moon as it completely blocks out the sun on Aug. 21, moving along a 3,000-mile path from Oregon’s Pacific coast to the eastern shore of South Carolina.
    www.washingtonpost.com
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    Uber Vs Cabs

    All 4.5 million Uber pick-ups, and 82.4 million yellow cab pick-ups between April and September 2014. The rise of Uber is well documented, but the geographic complexity is often harder to see as...
    thegraphisdead.com
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    Buenos Aires Transit Diagram

    Design of the Buenos Aires Transit Diagram. This huge metropolis is home to 12 million people, and for the first time, a single unified diagram includes the Metro, commuter Trains, BRT and its...
    gagin.com.ar
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    Which Fish are Okay to Eat?

    www.informationisbeautiful.net
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