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    Who is bottling plastic waste pollution?

    This visualisation explores which countries in 2010 produced the largest amount of plastic waste and what percentage of this was inadequately managed, but more importantly how does this management...
    www.behance.net
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    Inconvenient facts about nuclear power

    Series of infographics on the lack of sustainability of nuclear energy for the magazine "Energy & Environment". On six pages, the graphics are devoted to exciting facts and problematic aspects...
    hahn-zimmermann.ch
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    Safety In Numbers

    I sourced my data from the South Australian Government open data repository, focusing on everyday passenger vehicles (cars, station wagons, and utilities) and excluding motorcycles, scooters, and...
    public.tableau.com
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    The Blue Planet

    This visualization presents a breakdown of Earth's surface composition of water and land. It illustrates that the majority of the Earth's surface is covered by water, with almost all of it being...
    github.com
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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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    CityAccessMap

    Today, cities all over the world are working to provide their residents with services that are accessible within a 15 minute walk. But, which cities are leading this change? Which cities need to...
    www.cityaccessmap.com
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    咖啡与城市 Coffee And City

    After analyzing the location of Starbucks stores, the interpretation of the modern city's expansion law, taking Shanghai Starbucks store development as an example, in these fifteen years; the...
    www.dropbox.com
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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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    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

    Handling Parakeets

    “Handling Parakeets” is a project realized during the Final Synthesis Design Studio course at Politecnico di Milano, by Master’s Degree students in Communication Design. It has been worked on from...
    martinaesposito.github.io
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    Bathymetric Contours of the Gulf of Mexico

    This visualisation shows the bathymetric contours of the Gulf of México. The light and shadow accentuates the otherwise flat blue palette to highlight the depths of the gulf. The visualisation is...
    bsky.app
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    Brahmaputra River Meander Belt

    The Map represents 30 years of changes in the Brahmaputra River’s meandering patterns and surface water footprint in Assam, India. Using satellite imagery and GIS tools, the study maps and depicts...
    www.behance.net
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    Railways of Japan

    This visualisation shows the railways of Japan. The visualisation is created using the free and open-source R statistical computing language, which makes it accessible and reproducible. This is...
    x.com
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    Paul's Missionary Journeys

    The Apostle Paul and his companions crossed the Roman Empire to spread the Gospel and build the early church. This map overlays their journeys onto an interactive view of Roman provinces,...
    viz.bible
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  • Medium

    Travel Around Yellowstone

    This is a visual information map of the tour around Yellowstone Park. A tour route was drawn up in the information map, including nine recommended sites. How far are they? What are the recommended...
    www.instagram.com
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    Shenzhen, the growth and livability of a mega city.

    Shenzhen, known as China's booming silicon valley today, used to be a small fish town 40 years ago. Today, it ranks as one of the top mega-cities in China and a leading example of urbanization in...
    shuvitran.github.io
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    Memories Around The Corner

    NYC honorary street names, or co-names enacted by the City Council, can be found above or below the primary street-name signs throughout the five boroughs of NYC. Over the 30 years enactment of...
    jessiejessje.github.io
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    How Many Years Do We Lose To The Air We Breathe?

    The average person on earth would live 2.6 years longer if the air contained none of the deadliest type of pollution. Your number depends on where you live. The entrant has supplied multiple...
    www.washingtonpost.com
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    Pasturelands

    Data from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) show that pasture and range conditions have been in decline for quite some time. Pasture varies in its uses but is important for harvesting...
    qz.com
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  • Medium

    The Lasting Legacy of Redlining

    When 2020 Census data was released, FiveThirtyEight visual journalists Ryan Best and Elena Mejía used the new data to explore the extent of which racial segregation caused by redlining was still...
    projects.fivethirtyeight.com
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  • Medium

    The United States of Rising Hazards

    This is an interactive edition of my previous static map titled The United States of the Blooming Risks. Using FEMA’s National Risk Index (NRI) dataset, this map aggregates the county-level scores...
    cartoguophy.com
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  • Medium

    Shrinking Lakes

    The Shrinking Lakes cross-border investigation was reported by 12 journalists from the InfoNile network in Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, and Rwanda over a year and a half. It contains original data...
    infonile.org
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    If you win the lottery, which house will you be able to buy?

    We compare land prices in different cities to find out what kind of home you could buy (and, above all, what size) after collecting the prize from the Christmas Special Draw and paying the...
    www.instagram.com
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  • Medium

    This Is How Unequally Distributed Income Is In Switzerland

    By international standards, Switzerland is considered a country where income is relatively evenly distributed. But if you look at the numbers at a more granular level, it becomes clear that the...
    www.srf.ch
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    Minimum Fleet

    The Minimum Fleet Network model proposes efficient vehicle-trip assignments that reduce the empty time between trips with a passenger onboard. This way, a taxi can serve more passengers in the same...
    senseable.mit.edu
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    Spending 30% of income on rent is the new normal in many US metros

    According to a recent report by Moody’s, 2022 marked the first time in nearly 25 years of recordkeeping that the average American household needed to spend more than 30% of their income on rent....
    www.moodys.com
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  • Medium

    Ruins of the mountain

    This project delves into the 2011 earthquake incident in Sikkim, examining its wide-ranging impact and exploring the factors that contributed to its severity, such as the excessive number of dams...
    www.rashmibaur.com
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    Most Dangerous Places

    Using conflict data provided by ACLED and a gridded world population estimate compiled by CIESIN, "Most Dangerous Places" shows the number of fatalities per person in Africa and Asia, compared to...
    tabsoft.co
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  • Medium

    In Africa, A Virus Spreads

    Since 1976, the Ebola virus has killed nearly 15,000 people. Though most out the epidemic covers large swathes of Sub-Saharan Africa, it has plagued countries the Democratic Republic of Congo and...
    graphics.reuters.com
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  • Medium

    Can I Eat It Yet? A visual guide to seasonal fruit and veg

    This interactive data visualisation project answers the question of what fruits and vegetables are in season throughout the year. Picking food locally when it's in season usually means it'll be:...
    didoesdigital.com
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