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    Disaster Operations Map

    CCUSA provides disaster relief assistance and wanted to create a map to better target mitigation, preparedness, relief, and recovery projects in order to best serve communities that are both at...
    ccusa.github.io
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  • Medium

    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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  • Medium

    Siria: Danni Collaterali (Syria: Collateral Damage)

    Siria: Danni Collaterali (Syria: Collateral Damages) is a visual journalism project which sheds a light on the destruction of historical heritage during the Syrian civil war. Text insights and maps...
    syria.visualeyed.com
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  • Medium

    Air Quality in the United States

    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) takes hourly Air Quality readings at hundreds of sites nationwide, and produces an Air Quality Index (AQI) that measures how healthy the air is at...
    public.tableau.com
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  • Medium

    Typhoon Footprints in 68 years

    Every summer, typhoons rage in the southeast coast of China, causing great losses to the coastal people. We visualized the tracks of all the 1832 typhoons since 1949, and unfolded the story around...
    image.thepaper.cn
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  • Medium

    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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  • Medium

    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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  • Medium

    The Mercator Problem

    The Mercator projection map tends to be what most of us think of when pondering the world map. However, it has a major flaw, since it drastically distorts the size of objects approaching the poles....
    public.tableau.com
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  • Medium

    Losing Larsen

    The one trillion tonne iceberg, measuring 5,800 square km, calved away from the Larsen C Ice Shelf in Antarctica sometime between July 10 and 12, scientists said.
    tmsnrt.rs
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  • Medium

    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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  • Medium

    NSW Migration Mapping

    The New South Wales population is forecast to increase by 2.71 million people before 2036, with a net increase from overseas migration of over 1.37 million people. Working with the NSW Department...
    migration.arup.digital
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  • Medium

    Road accidents in India

    This is a comparison between the number of road accidents in each state of India and between the years 2009, 2010 and 2011. Data is accessed from official Indian Government site at...
    public.tableau.com
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  • Medium

    Globe of International Trade

    In 2015, the global import-export market totaled $15.6 trillion. This animated map shows where those goods came from and where they went. Each dot represents $1 billion in value of a particular...
    blueshift.io
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  • Medium

    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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  • Medium

    Visualising waste worth £3 million

    How do you draw attention to the recycling we don't do (but could)? And how can you show people the benefits? These were the questions that West Sussex County Council wanted us to show in an...
    www.realworldvisuals.com
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  • Medium

    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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  • Medium

    Sierra Nevada Global-Change Observatory Monitoring Programme

    The visualization work presented here arises from the desire to synthesize and visualize in a single graphic document the multifaceted methodological structure of the Monitoring Program that the...
    www.carmentorrecillas.com
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  • Medium

    UFlood Houston Map

    Floodmap.io is a free, crowdsourced flood reporting service originally launched to help communities impacted by Hurricane Harvey. It's the next evolution of the successful U-Flood Project. Start...
    map.u-flood.com
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  • Medium

    A Mountain Is More Than Its Summit Elevation

    We humans are too easily fixated on extremes, we count and compare and put things in order. The pinnacles of land are mountains, and they are always ranked by the elevation of their summits above...
    markjstock.org
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  • Medium

    This Chart Contains a Few Hidden Surprises About the World Economy

    According to the latest data on global GDP released by the World Bank this February, the U.S. still is the world's biggest economy – by far. As shown by this Voronoi diagram, the United States...
    howmuch.net
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  • Medium

    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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  • Medium

    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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  • Medium

    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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  • Medium

    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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  • Medium

    Map of Firsts

    A dynamic roadmap through the early developments of data visualization, in the style of John Ogilby’s 1675 Atlas. Original illustrations and interactive design guide you through time past...
    infowetrust.com
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  • Medium

    1812: When Napoleon Ventured East

    A special historical project by Russian news agency TASS dedicated to one of the most dramatic pages in Russia’s past – the Patriotic War of 1812. This program is based on a map outlined by French...
    1812.tass.ru
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  • Medium

    Where each country should be, based on its time zone(s)

    A world map projection exposing the shortcomings of the time zone system; what would the world look like if time zone divisions were actually accurate? This is probably the first projection in...
    xkcd.com
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  • Medium

    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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  • 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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  • Medium

    Endangered Species

    Wild animals are an indispensable part of nature and an important partner of ours. In the past hundred years, due to the continuous deterioration of the living environment of mankind and...
    wx4.sinaimg.cn
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