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Sunday, 14 October 2012

Russia seen from above...

Aerial photos of Russia
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Monday, 24 September 2012

What is this map "saying"?

http://www.globalsherpa.org/environmental-challenges-development

Another approach to mapping climate change and its affects
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Sunday, 23 September 2012

Mapping the civil war in Syria


BBC story of the conflict in Syria
Syria: mapping the insurgency
Why does Russia support Syria?

The Guardian death map...
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Monday, 17 September 2012

Create your own map!

Google my maps
ZeeMaps
MapQuest
geocommons
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Describing Bangladesh (political, economic, environmental, and cultural analysis)

Political map of Bangladesh

Population density of Bangladesh

Poverty map of Bangladesh

An environment map of Bangladesh

Geopolitical problems between Bangladesh and its neighbours

Bangladesh has several religions...
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Wednesday, 15 August 2012

Save the planet!

Protected planet
What are "protected areas"?
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Tuesday, 14 August 2012

Different projections influence our perception of the world...

Peters projection
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Equal area cartograms (density-equalising maps). Territory is re-sized according to the variable being mapped.

Cartogram of world population

The size of each territory shows the relative proportion of the world's population living there.
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Globalization needs a new form of mapping...

http://www.princeton.edu/~ina/index.html
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Not politically correct maps!

http://alphadesigner.com/mapping-stereotypes/
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LA CARTOGRAPHIE EN TERMINALE...

Des cartes pour comprendre le monde

"L'étude consiste à approcher la complexité du monde par l'interrogation et la confrontation de grilles de lecture géo-politiques, géo-économiques, géo-culturelles et géo-environnementales.
Cette étude, menée principalement à partir de cartes, est l'occasion d'une réflexion critique sur les modes de représentations cartographiques."

Des cartes pour comprendre la Russie

"Les grilles de lecture géopolitiques, géo-économiques, géo-culturelles et géo-environnementales sont utilisées pour appréhender la complexité d'une situation géographique : la Russie, un État continent eurasiatique en recomposition."


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