For generations, students, leaders, and media audiences around the globe have gazed at maps that lie—maps that diminish ...

Some of their cartographic maps went on to change the world ... s map doesn’t show any city locations to help illustrate his argument. The above map replicates Pearcy’s map using population ...

For centuries, the Mercator map – one of the most widely used world maps – has shrunk the African continent, distorting its scale and minimising its global significance. Africa covers 30,37-million ...

Currently, the UN estimates the world ... US migrant population hits record high amid labor demand Researchers assessed the five most widely used global population datasets that map the planet ...

With current estimates placing 43% of the world's 8.2 billion people in rural areas, the new findings have far-reaching consequences. Official population estimates published by the UN and the ...

As the theme of this year’s World Population Day reminds us, investing in data collection is important to understanding problems, tailoring solutions, and driving progress. So is finance.