Strava’s animated Global Bike to Work Day map
Nearly 150,000 cyclists record their commute! Each blue dot is the start of a commute from Global Bike to Work Day.
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Animated maps
What is the nature of gentrification in the Bay Area?
The Urban Displacement Project is a research and action initiative of UC Berkeley in collaboration with researchers at UCLA, community
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Urban evolution of Rio de Janeiro
The platform imagineRio is a searchable atlas that illustrates the social and urban evolution of Rio de Janeiro over the
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World map of political regimes (1816 – 2011)
Interactive visualization to trace global changes in political regimes from 1816 to 2011. Authored by Max Roser (University of Oxford)
Read MoreSan Francisco Noise Complaints (2010 – 2013)
In San Francisco, the Tenderloin is obviously a hotbed of noise complaints, as is the Upper Haight, The Mission, and
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Changing river path seen through satellite images
Sedimentary geologist Zoltan Sylvester downloaded Landsat data using Earth Explorer and strung together images of the Ucayali River (Peru) to
Read MoreWorld population history
WorldPopulationHistory.org, an interactive site that lets you explore the peopling of our planet from multiple perspectives – historical, environmental, social
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