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Map of the Week 6 (October 21-27): GDP Wealth

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Source: http://www.worldmapper.org/display.php?selected=169/ The gap between the world’s rich and poor is inconceivable. Worldmapper’s GDP Wealth map attempts to demonstrate the extent of this disparity by showing the shockingly disproportionate gross domestic product of each of the world’s countries, relative to each … Continue reading →

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Map of the Week 6 (October 21-27): A Cartogram of the World’s Population

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  A Cartogram of the World’s Population             David Salisbury, a well-respected geographer from the University of Richmond, said, “all maps are lies and are out-of-date the minute they are published.” Most would hear this statement when seeing a map … Continue reading →

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