{"id":4834,"date":"2016-06-18T09:00:27","date_gmt":"2016-06-18T09:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.viewsoftheworld.net\/?p=4834"},"modified":"2016-06-20T11:21:38","modified_gmt":"2016-06-20T11:21:38","slug":"seven-maps-of-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.viewsoftheworld.net\/?p=4834","title":{"rendered":"Seven Maps of the World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.viewsoftheworld.net\/?p=4834\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.viewsoftheworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/SevenMapsOfTheWorld.jpg\" width=\"640\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Seven Maps of the World\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oxfordshiresciencefestival.com\/sun-opening-weekend.html\" target=\"_blank\">Seven new maps of the world<\/a> is the title of a contribution that I have prepared with Danny Dorling for this year&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oxfordshiresciencefestival.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Oxfordshire Science Festival<\/a>. It is a collection of seven maps that aim to give an insight into the complex geography in a globalised world where humankind and its environment is inevitably intertwined and interconnected. The maps were originally created for the book <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dannydorling.org\/books\/geography\/\" target=\"_blank\">Geography<\/a> written by Carl Lee and Danny Dorling. It is a collection of short stories that explain the role of geography in understanding how we got to where we are now and where we are going.<br \/>\nHere are all seven maps, telling a story of Geography in the 21st century:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Human Migration: The Journey of Humankind<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.viewsoftheworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/GeographyMap1_Migration.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.viewsoftheworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/GeographyMap1_Migration.png\" width=\"640\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Seven Maps of the World: Human Migration - The Journey of Humankind\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.viewsoftheworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/GeographyMap1_Migration.png\" target=\"_blank\">(click for larger version)<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Shipping Routes and Interconnectivity: The Journey of MSC Oscar<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.viewsoftheworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/GeographyMap2_Shipping.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.viewsoftheworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/GeographyMap2_Shipping.png\" width=\"640\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Seven Maps of the World: Shipping Routes and Interconnectivity - The Journey of MSC Oscar\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.viewsoftheworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/GeographyMap2_Shipping.png\" target=\"_blank\">(click for larger version)<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Global (In)Accessibility: Remote Areas on the Planet<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.viewsoftheworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/GeographyMap3_Remoteness.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.viewsoftheworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/GeographyMap3_Remoteness.png\" width=\"640\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Seven Maps of the World: Global (In)Accessibility - Remote Areas on the Planet\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.viewsoftheworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/GeographyMap3_Remoteness.png\" target=\"_blank\">(click for larger version)<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>The Human Planet: A Modern Mappa Mundi<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.viewsoftheworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/GeographyMap4_Mappamundi.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.viewsoftheworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/GeographyMap4_Mappamundi.png\" width=\"640\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Seven Maps of the World: The Human Planet - A Modern Mappa Mundi\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.viewsoftheworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/GeographyMap4_Mappamundi.png\" target=\"_blank\">(click for larger version)<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Agricultural Space: Croplands<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.viewsoftheworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/GeographyMap5_Croplands.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.viewsoftheworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/GeographyMap5_Croplands.png\" width=\"640\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Seven Maps of the World: Agricultural Space - Croplands\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.viewsoftheworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/GeographyMap5_Croplands.png\" target=\"_blank\">(click for larger version)<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Inequality and Unsustainability: Earth at Night<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.viewsoftheworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/GeographyMap6_Night.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.viewsoftheworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/GeographyMap6_Night.png\" width=\"640\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Seven Maps of the World: Inequality and Unsustainability - Earth at Night\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.viewsoftheworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/GeographyMap6_Night.png\" target=\"_blank\">(click for larger version)<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Precipitation Patterns: Rainfall from a People&#8217;s Perspective<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.viewsoftheworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/GeographyMap7_Rain.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.viewsoftheworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/GeographyMap7_Rain.png\" width=\"640\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Seven Maps of the World: Precipitation Patterns - Rainfall from a People's Perspective\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.viewsoftheworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/GeographyMap7_Rain.png\" target=\"_blank\">(click for larger version)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>The content on this page has been created by Benjamin Hennig for the book <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dannydorling.org\/books\/geography\/\" target=\"_blank\">Geography<\/a> written by Carl Lee and Danny Dorling. Please <a href=\"http:\/\/www.viewsoftheworld.net\/?page_id=631\" target=\"_blank\">contact me<\/a> for further details on the terms of use.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[209,15,16,103,36,126,514,461,44,125,48,174,513,196],"class_list":["post-4834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-maps","tag-agriculture","tag-cartogram","tag-cartography","tag-geography","tag-gridded-cartogram","tag-light","tag-mappa-mundi","tag-maps","tag-migration","tag-night","tag-population","tag-precipitation","tag-rainfall","tag-remoteness"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Seven Maps of the World - Views of the World<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.viewsoftheworld.net\/?p=4834\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Seven Maps of the World - 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