Mapping & Cartography
Parent tree for Mapping, Cartography and the things you need to think about when making maps. Jul 19
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Dorothy - Film Map - Original Open Edition
H60 x W80cm A street map made up of over 900 film titles including cinema classics such as Lost Highway, On the Waterfront, Jurassic Park, Reservoir Dogs, Carlito's Way, Nightmare on Elm Street, Valley of the Dolls and Chinatown.
NASA Releases Moon Map
NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) science team has released the highest resolution near-global topographic map of the Moon ever created.
Atlas for The Blind 1837
The Atlas of the United States Printed for the Use of the Blind was published in 1837 for children at the New England Institute for the Education of the Blind in Boston. Without a drop of ink in the book, the text and maps in this extraordinary atlas were embossed heavy paper with letters, lines, and symbols. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first atlas produced for the blind to read without the assistance of a sighted person.
New Eye on Earth global mapping and information service now live — EEA
The online service has been developed jointly by the European Environment Agency (EEA), an EU body and a leading environmental network and information partner, the geographic information system developer Esri and Microsoft. The partners are showcasing the new service during the Eye on Earth Summit in Abu Dhabi from 12-15 December. Organisations across the globe are now invited to join the network and start adding data to the range of datasets already available.
Welcome to Eye On Earth
Where does the NoiseWatch data come from? In March 2011, the World Health Organisation Regional Office for Europe published its findings on the burden of disease from environmental noise. This stated that almost 1 million life years are lost each year in Europe due to noise from road traffic alone.
Every line becomes a circle line: a new way to see the tube map | News
In Circles Tube Map by Dr Max Roberts.Realtime & crowdsourced maps
Putting Maps Online
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