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    Tokaido Shinkansen Trains

    The first high speed train connected the cities of Tokyo and Osaka in a train circulating at 200km/h. This visualisation takes a look at how the Tokaido Line has evolved.
    public.tableau.com
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    NYC Tree Census

    2015 Street Tree Census, conducted by volunteers and staff organized by NYC Parks & Recreation
    public.tableau.com
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    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

    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

    UFlood Houston Map

    Floodmap.io is a free, crowdsourced flood reporting service originally launched to help communities impacted by Hurricane Harvey. It's the next evolution of the successful U-Flood Project. Start...
    map.u-flood.com
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  • Medium

    Mapped: The climate change conversation on Twitter in 2016

    Who are the key climate change influencers on Twitter? To find out, Carbon Brief and Right Relevance embarked on a year-long collaboration to collect and analyse 13 million climate-related tweets...
    www.carbonbrief.org
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  • Medium

    This Chart Contains a Few Hidden Surprises About the World Economy

    According to the latest data on global GDP released by the World Bank this February, the U.S. still is the world's biggest economy – by far. As shown by this Voronoi diagram, the United States...
    howmuch.net
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  • Medium

    Disaster Operations Map

    CCUSA provides disaster relief assistance and wanted to create a map to better target mitigation, preparedness, relief, and recovery projects in order to best serve communities that are both at...
    ccusa.github.io
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  • Medium

    35 Years of American Death / Patterns Of Death In The South Still Show The Outlines Of Slavery

    If you look at maps of mortality rates across the country, you might notice a pattern showing up again and again. It's a crescent shape that starts in southeastern Virginia and curves around the...
    projects.fivethirtyeight.com
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  • Medium

    Peak Spotting

    Peak Spotting combines machine learning and visual analytics to help manage passenger loads within Germany’s vast railway network. The project provides yield and capacity managers with rich...
    www.nand.io
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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

    Hoodmaps

    A mini startup project built entirely in public, Hoodmaps charts different demographics and neighbourhoods in cities around the world.
    hoodmaps.com
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  • Medium

    Earth Doppler

    This map was made by overlaying two publicly-available NASA maps showing light from cities at night. One map was recorded in 1992, the other in 2010. By overlaying and tinting them red and blue,...
    ianwojtowicz.com
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  • Medium

    Metroing Shenzhen

    This project is an interactive website illustrating the dynamics of Shenzhen through data analysis on 165 metro station areas. With this metro searching tool, the readers can have a better idea of...
    metrocity.dtcj.com
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  • Medium

    Terrific Scientific Map

    Only 15% of young people aspire to become a scientist. This is part of the wider STEM crisis happening in the UK. Terrific Scientific is the BBC's new science campaign for Primary Schools aimed at...
    www.bbc.co.uk
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  • Medium

    A Constellation Guide to the Sixth Mass Extinction

    A Constellation Guide to the Sixth Extinction is a web VR data visualization project on the modern, man-made episode of mass extinction. The visualization incorporates species datas from IUCN...
    www.6constellation.com
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  • Medium

    Indecoded : India through cartograms

    Built with open source svg manipulation and d3js, Indecoded was launched on Aug 15 2016, India's independence day. Indecoded is a data visualization project that uses open source data to illustrate...
    indecoded.github.io
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  • Medium

    Pay to learn: A graphical analysis of the link between housing and quality education in Beijing

    NB: This project is only viewable on a mobile device in a portrait orientation. High quality education comes at a price in China, a high price indeed. In 2008, Beijing reformed its middle school...
    news.qq.com
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  • Medium

    Endangered Species

    Wild animals are an indispensable part of nature and an important partner of ours. In the past hundred years, due to the continuous deterioration of the living environment of mankind and...
    wx4.sinaimg.cn
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  • Medium

    Where each country should be, based on its time zone(s)

    A world map projection exposing the shortcomings of the time zone system; what would the world look like if time zone divisions were actually accurate? This is probably the first projection in...
    xkcd.com
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  • Medium

    World's airports

    English: The world’s airports project is a dig data geo visualization. The main categories are divided into the type, location, gps and scale of the object. I’m presenting a variety of different...
    www.martamoskwa.com
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  • Medium

    1850 Agricultural Production in Pennsylvania

    The 1850 Agricultural Production in Pennsylvania interactive dashboard displays a high-level overview of agriculture in Pennsylvania during the mid-19th century. Data was compiled from federal...
    public.tableau.com
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  • Medium

    Sierra Nevada Global-Change Observatory Monitoring Programme

    The visualization work presented here arises from the desire to synthesize and visualize in a single graphic document the multifaceted methodological structure of the Monitoring Program that the...
    www.carmentorrecillas.com
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  • Medium

    The Future of Transport - Data Visualisation Dashboard (Transport for New South Wales, Australia)

    Everywhere around the world, governments face challenges planning infrastructure and transport. These challenges include growing and aging populations, safety and the environment. The Future...
    future.transport.nsw.gov.au
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  • Medium

    New York City Stop & Frisk

    “It worked very well in New York… it brought the crime rate WAY DOWN” – Donald Trump “It was ineffective” – Hillary Clinton “The argument is that it is a form of racial profiling” – Lester...
    www.benrydal.com
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  • Medium

    Shooting stars

    Shooting stars, or meteors, are bits of interplanetary material falling through Earth's atmosphere and heated to incandescence by friction. Make a wish.
    public.tableau.com
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    The Hidden Sediment Reserve: Quantifying Potential Sediment Trapped Within the San Francisco Bay-Delta Watershed's Reservoirs

    The following interactive visualization encourages the user to explore the sediment volumes trapped within California’s constellation of reservoirs. Sediment composes the material infrastructure...
    www.landscapemetrics.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

    Pedal.

    Pedal is a community of bikers with the unique combination of protecting the environment and pursuing a healthier lifestyle. Pedal achieves this by tracking an individual’s carbon footprint and...
    www.behance.net
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  • Medium

    Beautiful Trash

    Beautiful Trash visualizes a week of trash collection routes in Cincinnati, OH using the open data from the City of Cincinnati. In addition to the visualization, there is also a YouTube video...
    www.dataplusscience.com
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