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Tag Archives: map of the week

22 Jan

Map of the Week: Global Marine Protected Areas

By Betty Huang – This map depicts the global distribution of marine protected areas (MPAs) by protection level. MPAs are places in major bodies of water designated for the protection and restoration of marine life and habitats. They can be...
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15 Jan

Map of the Week: Bushfire.io

By Ivana Mowry-Mora Bushfire.io was born out of necessity during Australia’s devastating 2019–2020 Black Summer. The founder of Bushfire.io narrowly escaped a massive fire on the south coast, witnessing firsthand how lack of information hampered evacuations and firefighting efforts. Motivated...
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13 Nov

Map of the Week: Native American Boarding Schools

Written by Alice Yee From 1860 until 1978, in response to The Civilization Fund Act passed by Congress in 1819 to begin the “Native American assimilation era”, approximately 357 boarding schools operated across 30 states both on and off reservations...
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25 Sep

Map of the Week: USA Snacking Trends

By Alice Yee Let’s not get in a “dips”-ute over these chip rankings. Boulder Canyon, Utz and Zapp’s have all claimed the #1 spot across a few US states as the healthy snacking trends proceed to expand to western states...
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5 Jun

Map of the Week: Plastic Pollution by Country 2024

    By Priya Silwal Today, we celebrate World Environment Day, the flagship campaign of the United Nations to raise awareness and showcase real-world solutions for the protection of our planet. This year’s theme, “Beat Plastic Pollution,” calls to adopt...
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22 May

Map of the Week: Washington West of the Cascade Mountains, 1870

    By Charlotte Jennings Although this map predates Washington’s statehood in 1889, the border between Washington State and British Columbia has remained very similar since the Treaty of Oregon in 1846. Washington State is the most northwestern state of...
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26 Feb

Map of the Week: Sinking Cities in California

By Ivana Mowry-Mora A NASA-led study shows that parts of California’s coastline are sinking faster than the ocean is rising, amplifying local sea level rise. Using satellite data, researchers have pinpointed locations where the ground is subsiding at alarming rates,...
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20 Feb

Map of the Week: Chicago’s Folded Map Project

By Ivana Mowry-Mora                   African American communities have long wielded cartography as a powerful instrument for documenting injustice and survival strategies. Traditional cartography frequently failed to represent the true experiences of Black...
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16 Jan

Map of the Week: Russian Ethnic Groups

By Anna Xie       Ethnic groups in Russia are very diverse. There are around 190 ethnic groups in Russia. There are also over 100 minority languages spoken across Russia. 35 languages are considered official in various regions of...
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12 Dec

Map of the Week: Understanding the Potential of Tropical Forest Regeneration

By Christian Mey Lessons from the Frontlines Tropical forests are essential to biodiversity conservation, climate regulation, and the livelihoods of millions worldwide. Yet, they continue to endure deforestation threats. A recent study in Nature highlights the promise of natural forest...
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