The ICA has decided on featuring outstanding cartographic products and work online.
This is meant as a benefit to map makers and cartographers, because the excellence of their product is disseminated via the official ICA website, as a benefit to those being interested in cartography, as they get a reliable and rated source on current quality map products and as a benefit to ICA, as the ICA is interested in fostering all kind of activities related to mapping and maps.
Procedure
At the moment the Map of the Month section features all winners of the map exhibition of International Cartographic Conferences (ICC).
Maps of the Month until now
- 05/2012: Grosser Kozenn-Atlas
- 04/2012: New Zealand Photo Atlas
- 03/2012: Panoramic tourist map of resort Sunny Beach, Bulgaria
- 02/2012: Hiking routes between Salmi and Oittaa
- 01/2012: Bhutan
- 12/2011: Guide Map of Karaj Municipality
- 11/2011: Jacaranda Atlas – 7th Edition
- 10/2011: Katmai National Park and Preserve
- 09/2011: The Beautiful Game – A World of Football
- 02/2011: New School Maps of Greece
- 01/2011: Cordillera Huayhuash
- 12/2010: Parc National des Virguna
- 11/2010: Canadian Circumpolar Map
- 10/2010: Carte de Randonnée 4901 Wallis
- 09/2010: Census Atlas of the United States
- 08/2010: Carte Géologique des Pyrénées
- 07/2010: CD-ROM Geografía Universal Interactiva
- 06/2010: Panamap Manhattan
- 05/2010: SCAN Littoral
- 04/2010: Les cartes portolanes
- 03/2010: The National Atlas of Spain (1986–2008)
- 02/2010: EARTH atlas