eCARTO News captures the latest cartographic news and developments from around the world. If you have any general cartography items of interest then please email them to David Fraser, editor of eCARTO News.
Applications of Mapping
- A global map of the ocean floor could buoy the economy – marketplace.org
- Genesys Launches AI Navigation Map for Auto, Mobility Industries – geospatialworld.net
- NASA-Led Mission to Map Air Pollution Over Both US Coasts – jpl.nasa.gov
- Interactive map shows future climate of your city based on emissions scenarios – phys.org
- Accessible-tactile map unveiled at Burlington Waterfront Park – mychamplainvalley.com
- When in drought: Researchers map which parts of the Amazon are most vulnerable to climate change – news.arizona.edu
- GIS Mapping of all National Highways – indiashippingnews.com
- Modern Mapping of Mawson – antarctica.gov.au
- We’re helping map the Reef – ga.gov.au
Specific Cartographic Endeavours
- Mapping Ireland – ul.ie
- How maps connect past, present, and future: A conversation with Metro’s archivist, Claire Kennedy – thesource.metro.net
- FlightPath3D embraces inclusivity with new Accessibility Map for IFE – runwaygirlnetwork.com
- Hamilton County among the first in the state to use artificial intelligence for GIS mapping – fox59.com/indiana-news
Persuasive Maps
- Persuasive Maps – persuasivemaps.library.cornell.edu
- How maps are used and abused in times of conflict – phys.org
- Are Your Maps Accurate? – theweathernetwork.com
Beyond
- NASA Team Picks Survey for Far Side Galactic Mapping – miragenews.com
- CSIRO 3D mapping tech blasts off for International Space Station – csiro.au
- Brown University Researchers Develop More Accurate Moon Maps – miragenews.com
Maps as a record of what was
- A cartography of loss in the Borderlands – hcn.org
- Town is back on the map after Gold rush to wipe out mistake – haslemereherald.com
- Ontario MP apologizes for Canada map that combines two territories – yukon-news.com
- Google Maps ‘removes’ photos of Austria’s most-popular landmarks – timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Maps, Atlases and Globes
- Putting human past on the MAPS – news.harvard.edu
- Reimagine the Tube Map – news.samsung.com
Collections of Maps
- A Cartophile’s Paradise in Milwaukee – shepherdexpress.com
- Maps in the News – storymaps.arcgis.com
Publications
- Mapping the Nation – planetizen.com
Industry
- ESG Acquires Whitestar to Extend Land Offering with High-Fidelity GIS Data and Mapping Technology – prnewswire.com
- Hivemapper – dlnews.com
- Big change coming to Google Maps – news.com.au
- iOS 18’s Apple Maps finally adds a much-needed ‘Search here’ button – macdailynews.com
Related
- Mapping media bias: How AI powers a new media bias detector – phys.org
- ALS Therapy Development Institute develops clinical trial mapping tool – clinicaltrialsarena.com
- Secret US underwater drone, Manta Ray spotted on Google Maps, later removed: Here’s a look – hindustantimes.com
- What’s in a name? – brookline.news
- Taylor Swift Tube map released as star plays London – bbc.com
- New stamp marks 200 years of mapping activity in Ireland – donegalnews.com
- Funny map of New Jersey – catcountry1073.com
- Researchers Use Geospatial Mapping To Assist Burn Patients – news.utdallas.edu
- Mystery adventure Engraving has you drawing lovely parchment maps – rockpapershotgun.com
- A Cartography Of Ideas – forbes.com
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