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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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    See how higher speeds led to more crashes on I-295

    In the 12 months after the Maine DOT raised speed limits, crashes increased dramatically north of Portland, but the number of crashes in Portland and South Portland – the freeway's most crowded...
    www.pressherald.com
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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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    Plastic Packaging Waste

    The oceans are full of rubbish: around ten million tons of plastic flood the world's oceans every year. Single-use plastic is mass-produced but rarely recycled. The structures for collecting and...
    mariastrieder.com
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    The Tunguska Event: A Blast From The Past

    The Tunguska event: A blast from the past’ is a special TASS project that takes an in-depth look at a large mysterious explosion that occurred on the morning of June 30, 1908. TASS reconstructed...
    tunguska.tass.ru
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    World Heritage in Danger 2023

    “World Heritage in Danger 2023” is an information design and data visualization project with an aim to raise awareness of decaying beauty in our world with a skeptical overtone. The data...
    www.behance.net
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    What is the Pizza Capital of the US?

    When it comes to restaurants, every US city has a unique identity. Austin, TX is renowned for its BBQ. New York City is densely packed with pizza-by-the-slice. San Francisco and LA compete on...
    medium.com
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    Google Search Interest Follows the 2017 Solar Eclipse Forecast

    Search popularity, or how frequently a term is searched in proportion to all other queries for a given location, can reveal what excites or interests the underlying population. This...
    www.joshuastevens.net
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    US Goods Trade with the World

    This is my analysis of US international goods trade based on data provided by USA Trade Online, part of the Department of Commerce, as available in February 2017. The graphic shows the relative...
    www.zyan.co.nz
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  • Medium

    Lines of Hawaii

    This visualisation shows the elevation of Hawaii (Big Island) as a series of ridgelines. I like how the lines convey not only elevation but light and shadow with their clustering. I created this...
    bsky.app
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    The BK BioReactor: Investigating the Unseen Microbiology of the Gowanus Canal

    A collaboration lead by Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects, with GenSpace, Weill Cornell Medical College and the Gowanus Canal Conservancy, the BK BioReactor is an investigation into the unseen...
    www.bkbioreactor.com
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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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    The Fight For Nigeria's Heartland

    Nigeria’s dry season is tinderbox for farming land. If current patterns persist, violence is likely to erupt between farmers and cattle herders. One in search of water, the other in keeping their...
    graphics.reuters.com
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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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    A Labor of Love - The Garage Door Wall

    My wife frequently finds inspiration on Pinterest for some project around our house. Most of the time it is just a picture of a wall, and she asks me to translate that idea somewhere in our home....
    public.tableau.com
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    Contested Heritage/Sacred Mosaic

    The embattled Old City of Jerusalem has grown over the centuries into an architectural patchwork reflecting the styles, beliefs, and priorities of conquerors past. The rulers who rebuilt or...
    www.lucasinfografia.com
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    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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    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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    More trees to save our cities

    More trees to save the climate of cities is an interactive longform developed by Dalk and published by the Italian newspaper Il Sole 24 Ore to explain how and why trees, and urban greenery in...
    lab24.ilsole24ore.com
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    Volcanoes Of The World

    An exploration of the volcanoes located on planet Earth, split by the type of volcano and the geographical region in which they are located.
    public.tableau.com
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  • Medium

    Who Speaks for Yosemite's Trees?

    Climate change has had catastrophic effects on California’s forests, but the proposed solutions to protect them have ignored certain voices. This infographic shows how rising temperatures have...
    www.linkedin.com
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  • Medium

    Poster Santiago

    Every year, thousands of people from all over the world, each one driven by her or his own motivation, with their own means, take the routes leading to the Spanish town of Santiago de...
    www.postersantiago.com
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    Transit Spiral

    I took the gps positions of vehicles from a small route here in Toronto and graphed them as dots progressing around a circle instead of dots on a map. Then I change the radius of the circle to...
    branigan.ca
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    Visualising waste worth £3 million

    How do you draw attention to the recycling we don't do (but could)? And how can you show people the benefits? These were the questions that West Sussex County Council wanted us to show in an...
    www.realworldvisuals.com
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  • Medium

    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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    United States Retail Sales in 2020

    A visual summary of the the percent year-over-year change during each month in 2020 across 11 sectors. Data on retail sales comes from the US Census Bureau's Monthly State Retail Sales data product...
    github.com
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    ModalFlow

    We can learn a lot about a city and the everyday life of its inhabitants by looking at its mobility: spatial patterns show its zonification, modal distribution talks about socioeconomic...
    modalflow.baltazarperez.com
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    Withering Away: Redefining Our Withering Connection with Nature

    This study explores the relationship between human communities and natural ecosystems, focusing on what happens when they intersect. We aim to understand how conflicts and losses are seen and...
    www.behance.net
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  • Medium

    Hot air balloons everywhere! 🎈

    Hot air balloon model by LowPolyBenjamin from CGTrader. Video: https://youtu.be/4rNZxua2_qE #MapboxGL #MapTiler #ThreeJS #WebGL #3D #maps #buildings #hotair #balloons #fly #nyc #manhattan...
    maptheclouds.com
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    No passport, no problem

    The U.S. is filled with towns and cities that were named after foreign places: You can take a trip to Naples, N.Y., or Paris, Texas. — and go on a world tour without ever leaving your home state....
    www.axios.com
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