New The Maps Of The Week


Google Night Walk is an amazing narrated Street View tour of Marseilles at night. Google Night Walk takes you lot on an immersive journeying through the lively Cours Julien neighbourhood of Marseille. During this Street View tour of night-time Marseilles you lot are treated to an well narrated guide past times Julie together with Christophe, 2 urban storytellers, who attention explicate the living history of the city.

To navigate the night-time panoramic imagery of Google Night Walk follow the bluish describe of piece of occupation inward the Street View, spell you lot brain to Julie together with Christophe's narrated guide. You tin transportation away also deviate from the narrated guide at anytime together with explore the metropolis nether your ain steam past times next the dotted paths off of the principal tour.

Google Night Walk is a articulation projection past times Google Creative Labs together with 72andSunny. The narrator, Julie Muer, is an urban storyteller who walks the streets of Marseilles, collecting the sounds together with voices of the city.


Maps tin transportation away live on really powerful tools inward information visualization. Especially when you lot desire to exhibit a correlation betwixt 2 dissimilar data-sets. This is truthful of this map of Forced Labor inward Amazonia.

This visualization overlays information relating to the place of rescued slaves and deforestation inward the Amazon on a map of Brazil. The correlation betwixt locations where those inward forced labor stimulate got been rescued together with areas suffering from deforestation appears to live on really clear on the map.

The map really powerfully reinforces the human relationship betwixt the destruction of the pelting woods inward Brazil together with social degradation from forced labor.


Global Pulse has released an impressive interactive presentation exploring how the United Nations' Millennium Development Goals are existence discussed on social media.

In the yr 2000 the UN agreed to laid upward 8 Millennium Development Goals. The 8 MDGs were meant to render a framework from which to halve poverty only about the globe past times 2015. As that deadline approaches Global Pulse and the Millennium Campaign has released Unglobal Pulse, to explore how dissimilar countries stimulate got been discussing topics related to these goals on Twitter.

This interactive visualization shows the xx countries which stimulate got proportionately tweeted the most most each topic. The visualization includes a non bad interactive globe together with a Google Map, both of which permit you lot to explore Twitter messages posted most the MDG goals only about the world.
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