The Best Maps of 2013
GIS Lounge is back with its list of the "most interesting and best" maps of the year. This year's honorees make traffic flows come to life, track global bike share inventory, and visualize regional differences in American speech.
"Everyone loves a great map. Maps engage readers and help them discover something they wouldn’t otherwise have learned about the world," writes Caitlin Dempsey. "While there are many fantastic maps (both static and interactive) that are produced every year, those listed here produced the most public reaction and seemed to resonate most strongly with people."
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Published on Tuesday, December 3, 2013 in
- A City With Room for Everyone
- Comparing the World's Urban Tree Canopies
- How Planners Can Liberate the Next Amazon
- Desert 5, Humans 0
- An Investigation of Affordable Housing Failure on the Atlanta Beltline
- The Roots of Racial Transition
- The Secrets of 'Place Making' Success
- Trump Administration Suddenly Drops Fair Housing Concerns in Westchester, New York
- A New Video to Explain the High Cost of Free Parking
- Coffee With Your Gentrification?
- Toward Better Advertising Campaigns for Transit
- Who Recycles in Cincinnati?
- Every Parking Lot, Visualized
- Miami Mayor Rescinds Rail Investment Promises
- Chicago Settles Red Light Camera Lawsuit for $37.5 Million
- Property Tax in Africa
- An App Launches 'Smart Bus' Service in London
- Big Transit Plans Approved for Richmond, Virginia
- An Interactive Map of the World's Climate in 2100
- New Poll Shows Broad, Bipartisan Support for Hiking Federal Gas Tax
