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    Britain's Top 40 Most Complex Motorway Junctions

    Getting a bird’s eye view of them and following the individual paths as they weave through what might resemble spaghetti, some sort of flower or a bow-tie. It’s a beauty that cannot be...
    www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk
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    An Alternative Data-Driven Country Map

    Ever wondered what makes different countries similar? We've explored that question through the lens of machine learning and created an interactive data-driven map where countries are organized by...
    projects.interacta.io
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    A Flight Against Time

    Not all flights are equal. Because of time zones, flying from Los Angeles to New York City feels like an eternity, but New York City to Los Angeles is a breeze. “A flight against time” shows how...
    jordan-vincent.com
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    Cartographers Of North Korea

    Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI) has made possible the expansion the mapping to previously unmapped areas, thanks to technological advancements such as Web 2.0 and satellite imagery....
    cartographers-nk.wonyoung.so
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    The Volcanic Threat To Java

    Created using Tableau and Mapbox, this visualisation shows the significant volcanic eruptions over time and the population that could be threatened by a future volcanic explosion, in what is one of...
    public.tableau.com
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    Overshot

    The Earth Overshoot Day is the day, when mankind's demand overstrains the ecosystem's supply of resources and services. This project breaks down the Earth Overshoot Day to continents and countries...
    public.tableau.com
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    Roads, Boats And Elephants: How India Mobilised A Million Polling Stations

    The world’s biggest election involved around 1 million polling stations spread across the country, from remote corners of the Himalayas to crocodile-infested mangrove swamps of the Andaman...
    graphics.reuters.com
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    NBC News: Fatal Falls At The Grand Canyon

    Dear Judges: More than six million people visited the Grand Canyon National Park in 2018. In 2019 people kept coming, undeterred by the three deaths in the first three months of the year. Since...
    www.nbcnews.com
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    Nepal After The Quake

    After an earthquake (or any major disaster for that matter) it can take years to recover. It's been 4 years since the 2015 Nepal earthquake, and a large percentage of the homes have been...
    afterthequake.surge.sh
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    The Opportunity Atlas

    Which neighborhoods in America offer children the best chance to rise out of poverty? The Opportunity Atlas answers this question using anonymous data following 20 million Americans from...
    opportunityatlas.org
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    How Europe Moves

    How Europe moves shows labour migration flows within Europe. In 2017 almost 13 million European citizens of working age were living in a European country other than their country of...
    www.torre.nl
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    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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    The Geography Of China: Landforms And Terrain

    This graph illustrates the nine major landforms and five major terrain types in China in the form of an infographic, also showing the formation of each landform and partial area ratio of terrain to...
    m.weibo.cn
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    Citygraph

    Citygraph is a chart to visualize and analyze urban structure. It is a based on 3D model of a city. All buildings have exaggerated heights and shifted on map to a 10-kilometer zone (to reduce...
    texty.org.ua
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    In A Warming World, The Fight For Water Can Push Nations Apart - Or Bring Them Together

    Water doesn’t respect borders. Globally, 263 lakes and rivers are shared between at least two countries, according to the United Nations. Of the 195 states in the world, 145 have at least one of...
    qz.com
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    Riesgo - Evacuation Suitability of Marikina City

    Due to the rainy season and the geography of Marikina City, it was considered to be one of the most devastated areas during Typhoon Ketsana back in September 2009. We created a data story on the...
    comet.dlsu.edu.ph
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  • Medium

    On Time Every Time

    When a train starts running from one station to the next station, conceptually, these two stations will temporarily be closer to each other. And that is exactly what this visualization shows:...
    tulpinteractive.com
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    World Of Influence: Trump's Foreign Business Interests

    President Trump’s business entanglements continue to leave him with positions, assets, trademarks and other business interests in more than 30 countries. We mapped them out using data from personal...
    public.flourish.studio
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    STST Transit For Art, Design, And Performance

    The STS Transit for Art, Design, and Performance map was designed as a visual guide to the book chapter “Art, Design, and Performance” from The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies. As an...
    iibawards-prod.s3.amazonaws.com
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    Flying To Hajj

    Visualising how two million people reach Mecca for the annual pilgrimage. The annual hajj is one of the largest international annual pilgrimages. The 5-day event brings together Muslims from all...
    interactive.aljazeera.com
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  • Medium

    Cartography Of The Digital Humanities Conference

    Language is an extension of individual identity, as vocabulary is freely chosen on social, cultural, and economic base. This map presents the Digital Humanities Conference 2019 through its...
    rodighiero.github.io
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  • Medium

    Ancient Earth

    This interactive globe shows the geology of Earth over the past 750 million years. Users can enter their locations to see where their homes are on the Pangaea supercontinent and other unique...
    dinosaurpictures.org
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  • Medium

    How The UK Transformed Its Electricity Supply In Just A Decade

    How has the UK – cradle of the industrial revolution – nearly ended its reliance on coal? Carbon Brief tells this story of unprecedented change in a scrolling graphical narrative that maps every...
    interactive.carbonbrief.org
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  • Medium

    Nepal Case Study

    Visualization attempts to address the most common threat for local residents in Nepal - landslide collapsing over the road network. There are many technical solutions that could protect the road...
    neudecker.cz
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  • Medium

    Beijing Subway Snapshot

    We picked part of the official data published by Beijing Subway on Sina Weibo. There may be limitation of the data. We hope to show more information behind the data through our analysis and...
    nb.vister211.com
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  • Medium

    Mapamundi

    We humans have been making maps of the world since the beginnings of our culture, from the babylonian Imago Mundi to the latest big data based digital maps. Here a new world map is created from...
    christian-parsons.com
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  • Medium

    The Scale Of The Damage

    Every year Russia produces 70 million tons of waste, a tenth of which comes from Moscow. Garbage settles in landfills. RBC observed as landfills grew around the capital. 23 landfills around...
    www.rbc.ru
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    Britain’s Most Trodden Paths

    Our OS Maps users created over 300,000 public routes across Great Britain in 2018 (covering some 2,950,000 miles…) and we were curious to see where you most (and least) enjoy exploring. The...
    www.flickr.com
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  • Medium

    The Best Country In The World

    Unhappy in your current locale? Delayed Gratification magazine compiled the definitive meta-list of global indices – ranking everything from press freedom and prosperity to happiness and the gender...
    www.slow-journalism.com
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  • Medium

    Learning From Toronto. An Experiment In Participatory Urban Data Visualization (Part 1)

    My graduate thesis was focused on how urban dataviz can be used to investigate the relationship between people’s perception of phenomena happening in cities, and data collected about them. I chose...
    www.andreagiambelli.com
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