Maps
Intuitive to look at spatial patterns and great for distributing geographic data.
Where all the BP oil could end up
Now that the oil flow has finally stopped, for now, the attention has…
Global forest heights mapped in detail by NASA
NASA has mapped the world’s forest heights, based on satellite data, for a…
Maps that changed the world
Peter Barber, head of Map Collections at the British Library reports for the…
Mapping what your neighborhood used to look like
In part of their initiative to get young and old people to hang…
What America spends on gas and auto
In a follow-up to their graphic on what America spends on food and…
Where Americans are moving
Jon Bruner of Forbes reports that more than 10 million Americans moved from…
Find your booty with Bing treasure maps
Maps on the major sites like Yahoo, Google, and Bing have a similar…
San Francisco crime mapped as elevation
Doug McCune maps San Francisco crime in 2009 as if it were elevation.…
Poverty in late 19th century London
Alice Rawsthorn for The New York Times reports on Charles Booth’s London poverty…
BP oil spill if it were where you live
If it Was My Home is a simple but effective concept. Enter your…
Uber detailed London map satire
Stephen Walter’s The Island looks like an ordinary map of London from afar.…
Overhaul of New York subway map
The ever-popular New York subway map is getting some work done, and will…
Iraq and Afghanistan casualities, home and away
In a collaboration between CNN and Stamen Design, Home and Away offers a…
World atlas of Flickr geotaggers is maptastic
In a different look to the let’s-map-geotagged-photos idea, photographer Eric Fischer maps picture…
Map of where toursists flock
Bluemoon Interactive, a small codeshop, maps touristiness, based on uploads to Panoramio, a…
