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By on 5 June, 2018

What the world will look like in the year 250,002,018

Big Think: Strange Maps blog

A primer on terraforming on a geological timeline.

Digital Mapping: A Tale of Two Industries

Geoawesomeness

Are digital maps sexy? It depends who you’re asking.

A Refugee Camp Mapped by Refugees

The Map Room

A humbling account of a project to train Syrian refugees in the Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan to map the camp.

Explore Historic Mount Everest Expeditions Through National Geographic Maps

National Geographic’s All Over The Map blog

A history of attempts on the world’s deadliest peak, via the medium of National Geographic maps.

Mapping America’s Most Distressed Areas

Google Maps Mania

A breakdown of the Distressed Communities Index, which ranks the economic wellbeing of every community in the United States.

Alejandro Polanco’s Lost Worlds

The Map Room

Alejandro Polanco’s latest project is a poster map of lost worlds — that he calls “the fantasy map I always dreamed of.”

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