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    Six maps that show the anatomy of America’s vast infrastructure

    President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to invest about $550 billion in new infrastructure projects across the country was a central theme in his campaign. “We’re going to rebuild our infrastructure,...
    www.washingtonpost.com
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    Airbnb Travel Report

    A comprehensive travel report on Airbnb - breaking down how it works, and highlighting the facts, figures and culture of the company.
    www.behance.net
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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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    Unmask My City

    Unmask My City is a global air pollution and health initiative engaging doctors and health professionals in actions to improve urban air quality. Shot in 10 cities in 7 countries, each place was...
    aperturecomms.com.au
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    New York City Stop & Frisk

    “It worked very well in New York… it brought the crime rate WAY DOWN” – Donald Trump “It was ineffective” – Hillary Clinton “The argument is that it is a form of racial profiling” – Lester...
    www.benrydal.com
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    Parliament

    This website is the virtual counterpart to the book ‘Parliament’. The book explores the double-sided relationship between space and politics by documenting and comparing the plenary halls of the...
    www.parliamentbook.com
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  • Medium

    Travel Visa inequality

    The visualisation explores how equal citizens of different countries are treated in terms of travelling.
    projects.datavis.club
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    Medieval fantasy city generator

    This application generates a random medieval city layout of a requested size. The generation method is rather arbitrary, the goal is to produce a nice looking map, not an accurate model of a city....
    watabou.itch.io
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    Gerrymandering: A Nation Divided, but Who's Drawing the Lines?

    As a geography student I love making maps, and after Obama's last state of the union address I became interested in gerrymandering. So of course I made maps! I hope they can help others become...
    arcg.is
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    World Song Map

    An imaginary world map where the continents, countries, cities, oceans, rivers and landmarks are made up from the titles of over 1,000 songs.
    www.wearedorothy.com
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    The Great Decoupling

    The story of energy use, economic growth, and carbon emissions in four charts.
    www.anthropocenemagazine.org
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  • Medium

    TransitFlow

    TransitFlow is an open-source software tool that enables users to easily generate spatial-temporal visualizations of transit frequency in cities around the world!
    mapzen.com
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  • Medium

    Multimodal Symphony

    New York City's transportation system moves millions of people every day, from MTA buses to regional Metro-North rail lines to the omnipresent subway . Multimodal Symphony animates 24 hours of NYC...
    vimeo.com
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    Lynchburg, Virginia: The Most Typical City in America

    Data is nothing without context. How can we understand a city without first understanding the characteristics of a normal or typical city? I crunched the numbers on eight measures of 917 cities to...
    shift.newco.co
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    Peak Spotting

    Peak Spotting combines machine learning and visual analytics to help manage passenger loads within Germany’s vast railway network. The project provides yield and capacity managers with rich...
    www.nand.io
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    Understanding coastal adaptation

    Climate change is affecting many aspects of our world. The impact of climate change is particularly significant for our coastal regions, which will have to deal with rising sea levels as well as...
    coastadapt.com.au
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    The expansion of metro lines in Chinese cities

    Less than 20 years ago, only three cities in China had subways. If you didn’t live in Beijing, Guangzhou, or Shanghai, underground travel was a complete mystery. Today, there are more than 60 metro...
    qz.com
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    Fatal Bear and Wolf Attacks in Norway

    www.reddit.com
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  • Medium

    You Want Apizza Me?

    New Haven pizza is the best pizza, period. And you know it’s New Haven pizza because it’s spelled “apizza” (pronounced “abeetz” in classic local style). It also turns out that the “apizza” region...
    www.radicalcartography.net
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    The Wall: A Threat to the Environment

    The effects of building a massive concrete wall range from increased emissions to expensive and potentially damaging climate impacts. This infographic was designed to raise awareness of this...
    www.behance.net
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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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    US Goods Trade with the World

    This is my analysis of US international goods trade based on data provided by USA Trade Online, part of the Department of Commerce, as available in February 2017. The graphic shows the relative...
    www.zyan.co.nz
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  • Medium

    The Watergrabbing Atlas

    This work is the first visual atlas that offers a wide overview about the phenomena included under the notion of water grabbing. Stealing, limiting, disrupting or interfering local communities...
    watergrabbing.com
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    Virunga - A story of hope, resilience and sucessful conservation

    Virunga National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, on the border of Uganda and Rwanda. It is Africa’s oldest national park and is also the...
    public.tableau.com
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  • Medium

    Fast food England: how many takeaways are near you?

    There are now 56,638 fast food shops in England, occupying more than a quarter of all food outlets. Use our interactive map to get the full picture for your area.
    www.theguardian.com
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  • Medium

    Mapping the Timesheet of Urban Cycling

    Over one year in Boston, 1,064,053 people cycled 16,548,483 mins in total. They burned 56,264,845 calories and saved 1,581,331,745 g CO2 emissions compared to if their journeys were by car. This...
    4trees.github.io
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    UnFacebook Map

    Over the last few hundred years, maps have divided territory into political administrative units (countries, states, etc.). Newer spatial realities, however, are driven by the flow or inhibition of...
    ianwojtowicz.com
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  • Medium

    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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  • Medium

    Mapped: The climate change conversation on Twitter in 2016

    Who are the key climate change influencers on Twitter? To find out, Carbon Brief and Right Relevance embarked on a year-long collaboration to collect and analyse 13 million climate-related tweets...
    www.carbonbrief.org
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    Temperature Rising

    Temperatures have been slowly rising for a number of years. In the charts below you can see that the late 19th and early 20th century were quite cool relative to the rest of the time period,...
    www.deanfarr.com
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