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Revision as of 18:08, 8 December 2012

see also for information by place

World Maps

Worldmapper ***

New Google Earth map with an interactive animation showing how climate change and global temperature rises could affect our world over the next 100 years.

Google Earth stops mountaintop removal

Top 10 polluted areas

AAAS Atlas of Population & Environment

Plants vs people

Various downloadable maps on eco-region, status

Atlas of Global Inequality Ben Crow and others UC folk are creating this.

Make interactive forest maps

Bird map, add sightings

Disease maps For example cancer and toxics

Climate change.

Ecopreneurist website has The Global Transition to a New Economy world map of innovative projects which challenge business as usual and make a contribution to the systemic change to the world economy which is urgently required.

United States

US Geological Survey eco maps Also see California site with links to e.g. drought maps.

"The Greatest Paper Map of the United States You’ll Ever See" from Slate magazine. [https://imusgeographics.com/ alt link to creator

Video of "flyover" of Columbia River

Map of social justice and environmental groups in Paul Hawken's Blessed Unrest

New map shows 4 of 5 Americans affected by climate disasters 2/12

Fracking


California

State of CA Environment & Resources has a great deal of info, including environmental maps on many topics.

Urban forest map San Francisco

Local Food sources

CA US Geological Survey info on toxins, water quality, erosion etc]. Also see [1]

Climate Central collection.