Mapping Global Migration Patterns / / No Comments Where do people around the world live today – and where were they born?The new Global Migration Map lets you explore international migration patterns using the United Nations’ International Migrant Stock 2024 dataset. By clicking on any country, you can discover where people living there originally came from, or where people born there now live – and how many people moved between each pair of Maps Mania… more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: global, Mapping, Migration, Patterns
Mapping a Galaxy Far, Far Away / / No Comments A well-designed star chart is essential for any galactic adventure. The Interactive Star Wars Galaxy for RPGs is a detailed, dynamic map of a galaxy far, far away, built specifically with tabletop roleplaying in mind. Beyond simply charting hyperspace lanes, registered users can unlock integrated features like a dedicated dice-roller and tools for organizing your next gaming party.Even Maps Mania… more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: Away, Galaxy, Mapping
Mapping the Wikipedia Rabbit Hole / / No Comments All of us have, at some time or another, fallen down a Wikipedia rabbit hole. You begin with the noble intention of looking up a single topic, only to find yourself tumbling through an unplanned journey of blue hyperlinks.Start with Geradus Mercator, follow a link to Antwerp, hop over to the Tomorrowland festival, and before you know it you’re reading about Metallica. What began Maps Mania… more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: Hole, Mapping, Rabbit, Wikipedia
Mapping Russia’s Attack on Europe / / No Comments Each symbol on this interactive map represents an attempt by the Russian state to destabilize European democracy. The map visualizes Russia’s hybrid warfare against the West, which involves tactics as diverse as cyberattacks, disinformation campaigns, physical sabotage, and even possible assassinations — actions that might seem minor in isolation but form part of a broader strategy to undermine Maps Mania… more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: attack, Europe, Mapping, Russia's
Mapping the Housing Crisis in Portugal / / No Comments The growth of short-term rental properties is a serious problem in Portugal and is contributing to a housing crisis that makes it increasingly difficult for residents to find affordable homes. des AL ojamento is a Mapbox story-map that vividly illustrates the proliferation of short-term rentals in Lisbon and Porto.Users can choose to explore the growth of ALs (Alojamento Local — Maps Mania… more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: crisis, Housing, Mapping, Portugal
Mapping the MutiVerse / / No Comments Every town, every mountain, and every quiet river had its own poem waiting to be discovered. Meet MultiVerse – an interactive map where a single click anywhere in the world generates a unique poem inspired by that location. From the bustling streets of Tokyo to the silent hills of the Scottish Highlands, MultiVerse lets you explore not just geography, but language, emotion, and Maps Mania… more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: Mapping, MutiVerse
Mapping the Cultural Impact of Gentrification / / No Comments The National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) has released an interactive map which visualizes the gentrification of American cities over the last 50 years. Cities are constantly evolving. But behind many urban developments lies a deeper story of community transformation – one that often comes with a negative cost for the original residents. The Displaced by Design interactive map is a Maps Mania… more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: Cultural, Gentrification, Impact, Mapping
Mapping Whale Superhighways / / No Comments The WWF has launched a new interactive map Blue Corridors that brings 30 years of whale migration data to life. Using the map you can:🛰️ See where whales travel.⚠️ Learn what’s putting them at risk.💙 Discover how we can protect them.The new Blue Corridors interactive map is designed to support global whale conservation efforts by visualizing decades of scientific data in a way that is Maps Mania… more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: Mapping, Superhighways, Whale