Podcast: Two Newsworthy Maps, One Gets All the Glory
Researchers published two studies this week that included important maps. One highlighted the human impact on the world’s oceans. A second documented the past, current and future vulnerability of the U.S. population to natural disasters. Press coverage of the first study was considerable, with the map distributed far and wide on the Web and beyond. Coverage of the second was limited to the scientific and geographic press. Why the disparity? Our editors review the maps and offer their thoughts.
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by Adena Schutzberg on 02/19 at 01:00 AM |
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