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    Global Map of Accessibility

    The Global Map of Accessibility is an interactive map that lets you view the travel time between almost any point on Earth and the nearest population centre of 50,000 or more people. The data...
    roadless-forest-application.herokuapp.com
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    How the Sanchi's Oil Could Spread

    On Jan. 14, the Iranian tanker Sanchi sank in the worst oil shipping disaster in decades, killing all 32 crew onboard. Water contaminated by the cargo of toxic condensate oil and the ship’s fuel...
    tmsnrt.rs
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    Mapped: The Largest Company By Revenue Headquartered In Every State

    A lot of people look for jobs at big companies because they can be great places to build a solid career. Unfortunately, if we measure the size of a company in terms of annual revenue, there may...
    howmuch.net
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    The Grim Scope of 2017’s California Wildfire Season is Now Clear. The Danger’s Not Over.

    The wildfires that raced across California in 2017 caused historic levels of death and destruction. We examined the 2017 California wildfire season, comparing the size of the fires and examining...
    www.washingtonpost.com
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    Clean Water

    An interactive map of the pollution of rivers in Ukraine based on data from the State Agency of Water Resources. There are more than 400 river water control points on the map. You can view up to 16...
    texty.org.ua
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    NYC Noise Complaints

    Visualizing over 2.5 million 311 noise complaints in NYC from January 2010 and March 2018. Visualizations use custom vector layers from Mapbox GL and are visualized in Tableau Desktop.
    public.tableau.com
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    Urbanisation and Biodiversity

    This Infographic project reveals the relationship between the population of three cities; Singapore, Hong Kong and Mexico City and the amount of flora species affected by the overpopulation of...
    fleurellis.co.uk
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  • Medium

    UFO Sightings

    Visualizing over 58 thousand UFO sighting in the Contiguous United States from 1995 to 2014.
    public.tableau.com
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  • Medium

    In Houston’s flooded neighborhoods, real estate investors see an opportunity

    Investors - from billion-dollar Wall Street funds to mom-and-pop flippers - are snapping up thousands of properties flooded by Hurricane Harvey.
    www.houstonchronicle.com
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  • Medium

    Europe's Coal Pollution Problem

    19,500 people across Europe and beyond died prematurely in 2015 due to coal pollution from EU coal plants. Unless we accelerate the phaseout of coal plants, more people will needlessly suffer...
    www.youtube.com
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    The Space for Students

    Historically, the city of Los Angeles favored low-density development. As a result, 75% of L.A. residential space is zoned for single family homes. (R1 Parcels) Low density housing paired with...
    shelleyhoover.github.io
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    Australia's Drought: The Cancer Eating Away at Farms

    The worst drought in living memory is sweeping parts of eastern Australia, leaving farmers struggling to cope and asking questions about the future. This series of maps explain the severity of the...
    tmsnrt.rs
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    When New Year Starts Around the World

    An interactive map to understand when New Year starts around the World, published on Il Sole 24 Ore http://www.infodata.ilsole24ore.com/2017/12/31/2018-entra-primo-nel-anno-ultimo/
    public.tableau.com
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    Four Elements of a Human Habitat

    What aspects of our modern life can be found at any place and in any scale? A neighborhood, city, and region are analyzed by uniformly displaying selected data in the same four fields: Economy,...
    www.dropbox.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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    The Friday night rush

    www.bbc.co.uk
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  • Medium

    City Street Network Orientations Around the World

    This project visualizes city street network orientation, configuration, and entropy using OpenStreetMap data and the Python-based OSMnx package. Each of these cities is represented by a polar...
    geoffboeing.com
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    The Geography of Pub Names

    I got curious about understanding whether pub names in the UK can tell us a little bit about the people who drink there. So I produced a bunch of maps that would help investigate this. Some names...
    constantlyplotting.com
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  • Medium

    The Most Interesting World Frontiers

    Overview of the most interesting and disputed borders of the World. Infographic designed for the Sunday supplement of La Repubblica newspaper.
    www.behance.net
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  • Medium

    Biking Copenhagen in 2014

    In Copenhagen - one of the most bike-friendly cities in the world - 50% of all citizens commute by bike daily. This poster illustrates the bicycle counts in 2014 on four different streets in...
    www.dropbox.com
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    Media Sustainability Index Explorer

    The Media Sustainability Index provides in-depth analyses of the independent media conditions in 21 countries using six indicators, and reveals benchmark insights into how media systems have...
    mediasustainabilityindex.org
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  • Medium

    How the Monsoon Could Devastate Rohingya Camps

    Aid agencies fear the monsoon in Bangladesh will imperil thousands of Rohingya refugees crammed into makeshift camps. This project uses data to map the many layers of danger and highlight areas...
    tmsnrt.rs
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  • Medium

    The date of origin for (almost) every international border

    www.reddit.com
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  • Medium

    This map shows the thermal divide between east and west

    In the first week of 2018, a record-setting deep freeze has forced temperatures in some places on the east coast nearly 20-degrees lower than average. Meanwhile, parts of California and the...
    www.washingtonpost.com
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  • Medium

    A New World Re-Order

    This quantitative design project shows what the adjusted land mass of countries would be if those countries had the world average population density. Each of the grey dots represents the current...
    www.isamhere.com
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  • Medium

    70 Years of 07 Sister States

    70Years of 07 Sister States in an interactive data visualization which tries to portray the changes Northeast India has witnessed across various political, social and economic spheres over the past...
    arijitdey.in
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  • Medium

    24 Hours of Traffic

    Visualization of traffic flow from around the Greater Montreal Area. Time-stamped commuter GPS trajectories are visualized from 3 transit modalities: cars, public transit, and bikes. 1 month's...
    www.quorumetrix.com
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  • Medium

    How Does Your State And Your Earnings Compare?

    Across the US the amount households earn varies significantly state to state.
    public.tableau.com
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  • Medium

    Does Your District Draw School Zones To Increase Segregation?

    America's neighborhoods are highly segregated, and we often assign children to schools based on that underlying geography. But many of America's school districts actually draw school zones to make...
    www.vox.com
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  • Medium

    Hello, Sun. - Sun Tracking and Shadow Simulation AR app

    Visualise the sun's position through the seasons and see the sunlight’s effect on your surroundings in augmented reality. With the 'Hello, Sun.' app you’ll never be left wondering where the sun is...
    hellosunapp.com
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