Global Landslide Susceptibility
The map is part of a broader effort to establish a hazards monitoring system that combines satellite observations of rainfall
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Foreign-built railways in China (1900)
Map of foreign built railways in China around 1900 showing lines built or financed by Britain, France, Russia, America, Germany,
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Percent of U.S. area covered by water
Source: https://metricmaps.org/2017/04/21/us-area-covered-by-water/
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The Most Famous Band of all Time From Every U.S. State
As the country that invented rock n’ roll, the United States has produced more than its share of famous bands.
Read MoreLos Angeles county’s elevated Levels of lead
Lead exposure varies in neighborhoods across the most populous U.S. county. In at least 323 census tracts, more than 5
Read MoreLos Angeles traffic deaths
In Los Angeles, one life is lost every 40 hours from traffic deaths. 260 lives were lost in 2016. Every
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American Restaurants Mapped
More than one million restaurant locations in the United States, employing almost 15 million workers; 101,811 of them in 2021 were chain restaurants. Because of the pandemic, the total restaurant sales were just $565 billion, which is $334.2 billion less than the COVID-19 pandemic prediction.
Read MoreCanada’s many norths
www.bldgblog.com 1. Living Cost DifferentialThis line relates to Urbanism and Resources. 2. Task Force LineThis line relates to Mobility and
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U.S. states scaled by crime rate (1960 – 2014)
Cartogram generated by running the diffusion equation until crime rate is uniform, and deforming the map with the resulting flux.
Read MorePopulation by latitude
“Population Lines” by Dr James Cheshire. James Cheshire. Data: NASA
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