Posts tagged population

30 July 2008
repost Skyscrapers not to scale
Of course in this rendering, Asia -- where the real population-concentration action's happening -- is just a bunch of spikes on the horizon.
re: changing the world, computers, gardens and cities, maps, population
Nate:
a post by Alexander Ross, The Long Now Blog, 13 July 2008

I recently came across these amazing data driven globes from Yale’s G-Econ group.  The one above represents population density, but their tool allows for all kinds of data to drive the topology from average rainfall to distance from coastlines.