The street names of Vienna memorialize the lives of thousands of men. 4,269 of them. That is how many streets inwards the Austrian uppercase convey been named for famous (and non then famous) men. The lives of women are non celebrated quite then much inwards the street names of Vienna. In fact solely 356 streets convey been named for women.
Street Names inwards Vienna visualizes all the streets named for men as well as women on an interactive map. On the map streets named for men are colored bluish as well as streets named for women are colored red. You tin click on the private streets to acquire a footling to a greater extent than close each private memorialized inwards Vienna's street names.
Street Names inwards Vienna equally good includes a statistics view. If you lot click on the footling graph icon inwards a higher house the map all the manful mortal as well as woman mortal streets transition into 2 long roads. This shows the full length of all the roads named for men as well as the full length of all the roads named for women. 1,541 km of roads (or 42.4% of the full length of Vienna's roads) are named for men. 109 km (or 3% of the full length of Vienna's roads) convey been named for women.
The animated transitions betwixt the map as well as statistics views of the information were created using D3.js. You tin acquire how the transitions are made on the map creator's tutorial on Transitions from Maps to Diagrams.
It isn't solely inwards Vienna where a patriarchal thought of the globe is reflected inwards the names of its streets. Mapbox has analysed the number of street names named later men as well as women throughout the globe as well as determined that far to a greater extent than streets are named later men than women.
Mapbox has created an interactive map showing the distribution of manful mortal as well as woman mortal street names inwards major cities across the world. On the map all the manful mortal street names are colored bluish as well as all the woman mortal street names are colored red. The map reveals that at that topographic point is a far higher proportion of bluish streets than ruddy streets throughout the world. According to Mapping Female versus Male Street Names if you lot add together upwards all the streets inwards Bengaluru, Chennai, London, Mumbai, New Delhi, Paris, as well as San Francisco solely 27.5% are named later women.
Geochicas convey equally good been investigating the under-representation of women inwards street names. They convey looked at a number of Latin American as well as Castilian cities to explore the number of streets named for men compared to the number of streets named for women.
Las Calles de las Mujeres is an interactive map which shows all streets named for men as well as women inwards Asuncion, Barcelona, Buenos Aires, Cochabamba, Lima as well as Montevideo. In each metropolis roads named for men are colored bluish as well as roads colored yellowish convey been named for women. The colors on the map furnish a quick overview of how many streets convey been named for women compared to men. Just to brand certain that at that topographic point is no dubiety close the number the map sidebar equally good includes a pie nautical chart that shows the per centum of streets named for both men as well as women inwards each city.
Las Calles de las Mujeres equally good aims to celebrate the pocket-sized per centum of women who convey been commemorated past times having streets named for them. It has thus linked to the Wikipedia articles (where available) of the women whose names appear on the map. You tin read to a greater extent than close the projection (in Spanish) at Geochicas.
Earlier this twelvemonth Zeit Online released a fascinating analysis of the most pop High German street names. As business office of this investigation they looked into how street names reverberate society's prejudices, beliefs as well as attitudes. One matter the projection revealed was the under-representation of women inwards metropolis street names.
In Streetscapes: Mozart, Marx as well as a Dictator Zeit Online looks at the trends of naming streets for people as well as historical events. One matter that they discovered is that streets are far to a greater extent than probable to live on named for men than they are for women. For illustration inwards Hamburg 2,511 streets are named later men as well as solely 397 are named later women.
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