New Maps Of The Week


This calendar week Swiss paper Tages Anzeiger created an interesting mapped information visualization exploring the demographics of Zurich neighborhoods. The visualization centers approximately the magically transformation of double-decker road lines into interactive describe graphs, inward social club to highlight the demographic differences betwixt the dissimilar neighborhoods.

The interactive map inward Zürichs Gegensätze presents 2 double-decker routes inward the Swiss metropolis of Zurich. As you lot scroll through the visualization the double-decker lines transform into interactive describe graphs showing the demographic differences approximately each bus-stop, such equally average incomes, average age, the immigrant population, nascence & piece of work yesteryear rates, manful individual & woman individual ratios as well as spousal human relationship & divorce rates.

If you lot click on the 'schematisch' as well as 'geografisch' links at the pinnacle of the page you lot tin switch betwixt the graph as well as map view. When you lot switch betwixt the 2 views the road polylines magically animate betwixt a road describe on the map as well as a demographic describe graph.


This calendar week the Center for America Progress equally good released an impressive mapped visualization. The Disappearing West interactive map allows you lot to explore the huge sum of natural terra firma which is beingness lost to evolution inward the Western United States.

Every 150 seconds a football game field's worth of natural opened upwards terra firma is lost to evolution inward the Western United States. Scientists from the Conservation Science Partners induce got analysed satellite imagery as well as populace information to arrive at upwards one's heed how much terra firma inward the West is beingness developed, at what charge per unit of measurement as well as why this is happening.

The map presents a choropleth thought of the Western US showing how much terra firma has been lost to evolution inward every county betwixt 2001 as well as 2011. If you lot press the 'Local' push you lot tin thought a heat-map of the same data, providing a to a greater extent than localized view. Press the 'State' push as well as you lot tin thought a choropleth layer showing the sum of terra firma lost inward each state. The map equally good includes a timeline which allows you lot to select a dissimilar twelvemonth to come across how much terra firma was lost from 2001 until your chosen year.


Jewish Warsaw is a fascinating employment concern human relationship of the long history of the Jewish community inward the Polish capital. It examines the metropolis through the eyes of some of Warsaw's most influential Jewish citizens as well as examines some of the important, oft turbulent, historical events that induce got effected Jewish citizens inward Warsaw.

The Janusz Korczak department of Jewish Warsaw presents 2 interactive mapped journeys exploring the life of the famous Jewish educator as well as children's author. One of the maps takes you lot on a journeying through Korczak's life inward pre-war Warsaw. The other map recounts Korczak's bravery inward World War II as well as his deportation as well as piece of work yesteryear at Treblinka extermination military camp

In the Past as well as Present department you lot tin thin to a greater extent than well-nigh the history of the Jewish community inward Warsaw through a serial of interactive vintage maps of the city. This department includes an employment concern human relationship of the long history of Jews inward Warsaw, a mapped employment concern human relationship of the Jewish ghetto as well as the Holocaust inward World War II as well as a set out of walking tours through the Warsaw of today.
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