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  • Medium

    What the Street!? – The Mobility Space Report

    What the Street!? is a data visualisation project by moovel lab for the interactive exploration of mobility space in cities around the world. It compares how fairly cities allocate urban space...
    whatthestreet.moovellab.com
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  • Medium

    The Cley Square

    A visualisation of the birds sighted in north Norfolk nature reserves.
    public.tableau.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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    The Trade in Plastic Waste

    Plastic is ubiquitous in our everyday lives – so much that we cannot imagine living without it, nor see how dependent we have become on it. Plastic is in almost everything. Plastic production...
    grid-arendal.maps.arcgis.com
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  • Medium

    The Great Decoupling

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

    Folklore Map

    Folklore and fairytales such as Jack The Giant Killer, Robin Hood and the Loch Ness monster are in danger of dying out – because parents aren’t passing them on to their kids. Researchers who...
    www.news-by-design.com
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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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  • Medium

    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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  • Medium

    Appalachia comes up small in era of giant coal mines

    As the coal industry is squeezed, the most productive mines employ huge machines and relatively few people.
    www.washingtonpost.com
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  • Medium

    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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  • Medium

    Terrorist Attack in Barcelona

    It is a work done from the Jihadist attack in Barcelona during the month of August. The infographic explains the tour of the terrorists on La Rambla in Barcelona and the places most frequented by...
    www.jordicatalainfographics.com
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  • Medium

    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

    Tracking smartphone wi-fi signals reveals curious journeys on the London Underground

    Our transport system generates huge amounts of data. For instance, on a typical weekday, we collect 19 million smartcard ticketing transactions that offer a valuable insight into the number of...
    content.tfl.gov.uk
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  • Medium

    Planet Explorer

    Available for anyone to explore today. Travel through time. See change. Make discoveries.
    www.planet.com
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  • Medium

    Insects: the little things that run our city

    Insect biodiversity in the City of Melbourne
    biodiversity.melbourne.vic.gov.au
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  • Medium

    Lights on & lights out

    As a follow-up to last week’s visualization of Old Light and New Light, I wanted to make a single map, of the whole world, comparing NASA’s new 2016 Earth At Night image to the 2012 version. Using...
    adventuresinmapping.com
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  • Medium

    Snows of the West

    Snow is vital to the environmental health of the western United States. Unlike rainfall, it doesn't come as one burst that's here and then quickly gone. Instead, it tends to accrue over the winter...
    www.deanfarr.com
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  • Medium

    Houston Hazard Map

    www.mapbox.com
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  • Medium

    Wildlife Strikes on Aircraft

    I created this app to better understand the phonomenon of "Bird Strike" or more widely, "Wildlife Strikes"; that is, interactions between aircraft and wildlife which are often fatal for the animals...
    public.tableau.com
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  • Medium

    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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  • Medium

    Have you heard, there's a flood

    Himalayan rivers are transboundary in nature, and therefore they do not conform to the laws of one particular country. In the context of disaster management, floods are a transboundary challenge...
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  • Medium

    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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  • Medium

    The curious case of Romania's Gheorghe Doja streets

    Having streets in Hungary named after a Hungarian historical figure is nothing unusual. It’s by no means that unheard of to have streets in neighboring countries bear said name, provided  that...
    arnoldplaton.wordpress.com
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  • Medium

    America's Busiest Bikeshare Bikes

    Meet America's busiest bikes! We sifted bike share data from four cities throughout the USA - Chicago, New York, Washington and Philadelphia. Our goal was to find the busiest bike and map its...
    vimeo.com
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  • Medium

    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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  • 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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