water

Repairing Panama Canal water levels

Maps / Bloomberg, Panama Canal, water

For Bloomberg, Peter Millard and Michael D. McDonald report on the efforts to…
Declining groundwater

Maps / New York Times, water

The New York Times analyzed water levels across the country since 1920. In…
World water gap

Maps / animation, National Geographic, water

We tend to use more water than is available in the world, which…
A visual and audio tour of sound at Nap Nap Swamp

Statistical Visualization / Mitchell Whitelaw, Nap Nap Swamp, nature, Skye Wassens, sound, water

When I think swamp noise, I imagine a blob of sound that’s some…
Drop rain anywhere in the world and see where it ends up

Maps / rain, river, Sam Learner, water

One of my favorites of the year, Sam Learner’s River Runner shows you…
Shifting currents and melting ice in the Antarctic

Maps / Antarctic, climate change, ice, New York, scrollytelling, water

Based on data from autonomous sensors floating in the oceans, researchers are able…
Map of drying reservoirs in the west

Maps / California, drought, Washington Post, water

To show water levels in California’s drying reservoirs, The Washington Post used upside…
Map shows you where a raindrop ends up

Maps / rain, Sam Learner, water

River Runner is a fun interactive map by Sam Learner. Click anywhere in…
Light installation shows future water lines against existing structures

Data Art / climate change, water

Timo Aho and Pekka Niittyvirta used sensors, LED lights, and timers to display…
Watch rising river levels after Hurricane Florence

Maps / hurricane, New York Times, water, weather

Hurricane Florence brought a lot of rain, which in turn made river levels…
Turning water pollution into audiolized awareness

Data Art / audiolization, pollution, water

Brian House collected polluted water with acid mine drainage in the Tshimologong Precinct,…
A transforming river seen from above

Maps / environment, NASA, satellite imagery, water

The Padma River in Bangladesh is constantly shifting its 75-mile path. Joshua Stevens…
Greater access to clean water

Statistical Visualization / bestiario, National Geographic, water

National Geographic, in collaboration with Bestiario, looks at the improving accessibility to clean…
Drought report cards for California water districts

Infographics / California, drought, Los Angeles Times, water

Thomas Suh Lauder for the Los Angeles Times provides you with a way…
Mapping all the rivers in the United States

Maps / water

Inspired by Ben Fry’s All Streets map, which showed every road in the…
Great Lakes currents map

Maps / animation, water

Using the same tech Martin Wattenberg and Fernanda Viegas created to show wind…
Rising Water Levels in the Immediate Future

Maps / interactive, Stamen, water

Stamen Design, in collaboration with Climate Central, shows major areas that could be…
Where the water resources are and where they go

Data Art / animation, consumption, environment, resources, water

Designer David Wicks compares rainfall against water consumption in his thesis project Drawing…
Water changes everything in motion graphics

Infographics / charity, motion, water

In the most recent media push for Charity: Water, a video of motion…
Every river system mapped in World of Rivers

Maps / rivers, water, world

The annual Malofiej awards, for top graphics in journalism, were handed out last…

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