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  • Medium

    Spain lives in flats: why we have built our cities vertically

    "Spain lives in flats" is an innovative and interactive journalistic project by elDiario.es that analyzes the footprint of more than 12 million buildings to map the height of Spanish cities in 3D...
    especiales.eldiario.es
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    Affiches climat

    At Wedodata, our job is to tell stories with data. And we are particularly sensitive to those of our world engaged in a singular period, between collapse and reinvention. So when we saw a new kind...
    affichesclimat.fr
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    Devoured: How China’s largest freshwater lake was decimated by sand mining.

    From Shanghai to Seattle, the world’s cities are built on sand - massive amounts of sand. It’s in the cement and concrete that make the bulk of most buildings. The glass in those buildings’ windows...
    graphics.reuters.com
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    Impact Landscapes

    In recent years, the relevance of sustainable decision-making has continuously increased in solving society’s environmental challenges. Such decision-making should take a facts-based life cycle...
    mscheve.github.io
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    Lost Villages

    Since the beginning of the 20th century, over 300 villages in Germany have been destroyed by coal mining. Residents are forced to sell their land to coal companies. If they refuse, they can be...
    verschwundene-ortschaften.honigmitoe.de
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  • Medium

    Past Due - How are we paying for our climate inaction?

    Global climate change is here. Each year, countries met for the Conference of the Parties (COP) to discuss ways to adapt to the current climate reality while mitigating climate change. In November...
    public.tableau.com
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  • Medium

    Gratitude

    In spring of 2021, SAS held their annual conference SAS Global Forum. The conference draws thousands of global attendees to one place for a week of connecting. Participants have a range of...
    express.adobe.com
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  • Medium

    London Greenground Map - 2nd edition

    The second London Greenground Map is extended version of the first map published as an independent project in the spring of 2019 to inspire people walk and cycle through green spaces and along the...
    hidesign.ee
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    How heat and drought turned Australia into a tinderbox

    While the world watched on in horror as Australia burned, ABC News Story Lab was working to convey the immense impact of the 2019-20 bushfires. To do this we turned to the only resource capable of...
    www.abc.net.au
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    Climate change: Why the arctic sea ice is melting

    The Arctic's dwindling sea ice is one of the most visible signs of climate change. In this story, we follow three scientists on a year-long expedition to the Arctic as they try to unravel what is...
    www.nzz.ch
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    Nesting Biogeography of Sea Turtles in the Wider Caribbean

    The map of nesting biogeography is based almost exclusively on nesting data that were provided by members of the WIDECAST network to create the Atlas of Sea Turtle Nesting Habitat for the Wider...
    www.seaturtlestatus.org
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    Captain Planet and Women-Led Businesses

    Gender equity and advocating for women in leadership roles goes beyond checking a diversity box. Women are disproportionately effected by climate change and tend to have the long-term leadership...
    public.tableau.com
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    The importance of protected areas for species richness

    This map crosses the natural protected areas in continental Portugal with the species richness, which is the number of species within a defined region, observed in different groups. The data was...
    www.esri.com
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  • Medium

    Days and Nights

    This data visualization gallery shows the sunrise and sunset times around the world. See how the night and daylight areas change during a two year period. To focus on the length of nights the y...
    plotparade.com
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    Anatomy of the Lismore disaster

    Three days before the biggest flood in modern Australian history inundated the Northern Rivers, Lismore City Council was told by the NSW government that its concerns were “premature”. It was the...
    www.smh.com.au
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    Addressing Urban Heat Islands: AI Solution for Resilient Cities

    Globally, climate change claims 150,000 lives per year. Gramener partnered with Evergreen under the Microsoft AI for Earth grant to curb climate change impact with a predictive urban planning tool....
    ai.gramener.com
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    Nunak

    The concept Nunak (Inuktitut: homeland) describes the idea of a multimedia exhibition, which utilizes visitor’s senses and allows them to experience the changing habitat of the Arctic. In order to...
    www.behance.net
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  • Medium

    What are Barcelonians complaining about?

    A data visualization using a dataset from the Open Data BCN portal focused on complaints registered by the Barcelona City Council for five years from 2016 to 2020. An analysis into the...
    www.behance.net
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    The Changing Habitat of Polar Bears

    Climate change and its impact on the planet is a topic that can NOT be talked about too much. With this visualization, I wanted to draw attention to climate change through the story of Polar...
    public.tableau.com
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  • Medium

    Conditions on CER-regulated energy projects / Conditions assorties aux projets énérgetiques réglementés par la régie

    Conditions is an interactive visualization that responds to the challenge of making “regulator-speak” engaging and informative to non-expert audiences. Mixing playful interactions and scaffolded...
    apps2.cer-rec.gc.ca
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  • Medium

    GCC’s Changing Climate

    Heavy rainfall and freezing winters – how has the climate changed in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region over the last 40 years? This multi-page data tool was created by Aeon Collective,...
    aeon.kontinentalist.studio
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  • Medium

    Fire & Ice

    This radial visualization highlights some of the increasingly extreme weather conditions occurring in Portland, OR. In particular, the winter of 2016 brought some treacherously icy conditions and...
    heidistockton.com
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  • Medium

    TAIWAN ROAD KILL

    Road killings in Taiwan are becoming more and more severe, with gray in the background to indicate "roads", and red gradients for species extinction to show the spread of blood, like only...
    www.instagram.com
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  • Medium

    Water consumption (1)

    A few years ago, my kids were taking very long showers. I wanted a way to explain to them how important water is and should be used sparingly but in a very simplified way that they could relate,...
    ongtiffany.github.io
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  • Medium

    Keep it underground

    At the heart of climate change lies the increasing amount of fossil fuel emissions and the consequent increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations. Since the beginning of the industrial...
    graphicprototype.net
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  • Medium

    Who Will Pay To Protect Tech Giants From Rising Seas?

    Coastal cities need billions of dollars to build defenses against sea level rise. Tensions are growing over where that funding will come from: taxpayers or private companies with waterfront...
    apps.npr.org
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  • Medium

    Where is there more livestock than people?

    A series of maps showing counties in the US that have more livestock than residents. The main map shows counties that have more cows, pigs, and/or chickens than residents, using a fun Venn diagram...
    erdavis.com
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  • Medium

    Born to fly: The life, journey, and trials of a migratory bird

    This was a data-driven story created in collaboration with Birdlife International and the Spoon-billed Sandpiper Task Force. It portrays how the conservation of migratory birds, which travel...
    kontinentalist.com
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  • Medium

    The Slow Loss

    Over the past 10 years, more than 160 species of animals have become extinct. It is a slow and steady loss, but the extinction rate is increasing every year, and is bound to grow even...
    www.behance.net
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  • Medium

    The Diverse Topography of Switzerland

    How are we visualizing topographic data? This infographic shows the diversity of Switzerland's topography in a 3D south-north transect. The idea of this datavisualisation project was to use recent...
    github.com
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