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    Internet of Elephants

    Internet of Elephants is a social enterprise based in Kenya and the United States, consisting of technologists, conservationists, educators, game designers and strategists, who are working together...
    vimeo.com
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    A "to do list" for humankind

    Sustainable Development Goals sanctioned by the UN are basically a "to do list" for humankind. Take a closer look.
    illwelcomeyou.eu
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  • Medium

    50 shades of black market

      The visualization represents the prices ($ US) of several sets of illicit goods, around the world, organized from left to right according to their economic value. Whenever possible, it’s given...
    www.behance.net
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  • Medium

    Data Sketches in Twelve Installments

    Data sketches is a ±yearlong collaboration in 12 instalments. On average taking a month per project, Nadieh & Shirley create an extensive data visualization of a different topic and write about...
    www.datasketch.es
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  • Medium

    Tweeting Music

    This is a visualization and auralization of real-time global tweets mentioning 'Music'. People around the world love music, love to listen to music, and love to discuss music. What does it sound...
    glacial-fjord-90645.herokuapp.com
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  • Medium

    Unraveling Death in Game of Thrones

    Head on a spike? Check. Shot on the privy? Check. Baked into a pie? Check. Over the past 6 seasons of Game of Thrones, more than 100 characters have been killed off the show — but only one has...
    time.com
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  • Medium

    How China Is Flouting WHO’s Plain Packaging Guidelines?

    This is a mobile friendly data visualization project produced for the World’s No-Tobacco Day. 11670 items were scraped from the world cigarette website, including package image and fundamental...
    file.caixin.com
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  • Medium

    Here’s what we know so far about Team Trump’s ties to Russian interests

    Congress and U.S. intelligence agencies are scrutinizing connections between Russia and the Trump campaign as they investigate evidence that Russia interfered in the 2016 election. Here are members...
    www.washingtonpost.com
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  • Medium

    NAFTA Trade Flows

    What does trade within NAFTA look like? Driven by trade data from the UN Comtrade dataset, this interactive explorable analysis of trade within NAFTA profiles trade over time and across commodity...
    blogs.thomsonreuters.com
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  • Medium

    A Matter of Time

    “A Matter of Time” takes a comprehensive look at the nature of long prison terms in the U.S. – how time served in state prisons has grown in recent years, who is serving the longest prison terms,...
    urbn.is
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  • Medium

    OddityViz – a visual deconstruction of Space Oddity

    What would David Bowie’s music look like through the lens of data visualization? This is what designer Valentina D'Efilippo and researcher Miriam Quick set out to explore in OddityViz – a visual...
    www.oddityviz.com
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  • Medium

    The world's top cities for people and planet

    Today’s cities are finding it hard to be both livable and economically strong. Not one has truly balanced people, profit, and the planet, according to a new report on an index that ranks cities by...
    www.nationalgeographic.com
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  • Medium

    The Watergrabbing Atlas

    This work is the first visual atlas that offers a wide overview about the phenomena included under the notion of water grabbing. Stealing, limiting, disrupting or interfering local communities...
    watergrabbing.com
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  • Medium

    Pollution: Have a Gold Star

    The second largest polluing country in the world blatantly denies the existence of global warming, while we are witnessing some of the harshest environmental disasters directly related to the issue...
    www.scherabon.com
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  • Medium

    #DEARDUO Data Project

    Two data visualization enthusiasts take on a year-long data visualization project. Tracking quantified-self data In the spirit of Dear Data, but with the twist that we traded data sets to be...
    thedataduo.com
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  • Medium

    Spotify's Biggest One Hit Wonders

    Norman Greenbaum's "Spirit in the Sky" has been played over 68,000,000 times, and makes up 99.5% of plays from his top 5 songs on Spotify.
    public.tableau.com
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  • Medium

    Plus Sized Style Personas

    Where are the gaps and opportunities in plus sized clothing? For the demographic with the most purchasing power, determining the right style fit is absolutely priceless. It's time for the industry...
    www.sachsinsights.com
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  • Medium

    2016 Election Forecast

    Our election forecast used interactive charts and maps to show the constantly changing state of the 2016 presidential race. We used multiple forms -- including several types of charts and maps --...
    projects.fivethirtyeight.com
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  • Medium

    Want to fix gun violence in America? Go local

    The map of America’s gun violence epidemic can seem overwhelming. There were more than 13,000 gun homicides in the US in 2015, across nearly 3,500 cities and towns. But the toll of this gun...
    www.theguardian.com
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  • Medium

    Slavery in the North

    Data on early slavery in the American north is easily available at the county level, but the most important patterns only emerge by going back to the original 1790 publications and plotting it town...
    www.radicalcartography.net
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  • Medium

    Which cities are toughest to observe Ramadan in?

    Avoid Scandinavia
    www.economist.com
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  • Medium

    Mavericks & Heretics

    Ignored, Scorned…Vindicated. The maverick scientists whose heretical ideas were proven correct… …eventually.
    www.informationisbeautiful.net
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  • Medium

    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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  • Medium

    The cyclical nature of solar eclipses

    Visualizing five millennia of solar eclipses to explore their cyclical nature.
    public.tableau.com
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  • Medium

    The DataPhys Project

    A project that communicates information in a beautiful and unusual way. Using simple features, Evandro Damião a data intelligence professional from Brazil creates a project that allows even...
    evandrodamiao.com
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  • Medium

    Export Potential

    The Export Potential Tool is a project by the UN/WTO’s International Trade Centre to help small and medium-sized enterprises in developing countries to find products, markets and suppliers with...
    exportpotential.intracen.org
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  • Medium

    Road to 600 home runs

    I created a Data-driven Design based on Albert Pujols great achievement hitting his 600th home run in the MLB this year with the Los Angeles Angels. He is only the 9th MLB player to ever hit this...
    stelodesignstudio.com
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  • Medium

    Two Centuries of Population, Animated

    You’ve likely seen the population density map of the United States in one form or another. A lot of people per square mile reside in big cities, fewer people reside in suburban areas, and a lot...
    flowingdata.com
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  • Medium

    Typhoon Footprints in 68 years

    Every summer, typhoons rage in the southeast coast of China, causing great losses to the coastal people. We visualized the tracks of all the 1832 typhoons since 1949, and unfolded the story around...
    image.thepaper.cn
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    How America’s Thinking Changed Under Obama

    Public opinion on 32 big issues over the past eight years
    projects.fivethirtyeight.com
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