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.
Publications
- Imaginary Peaks: The Riesenstein Hoax and Other Mountain Dreams – mountaineers.org
- The Last Empty Places: A Journey Through Blank Spots on the American Map – goodreads.com
- Sea Change: An Atlas of Islands in a Rising Ocean – .ucpress.edu
- Digital Mapping and Indigenous America – routledge.com
- Waterfall Atlas of the United States – mitpressbookstore.mit.edu
Education & Training & Opportunities
- British Cartographic Society 2022-2023 Awards – cartography.org.uk
- New multimedia cartography laboratory opened at University Park – psu.edu
History
- 10th Iberoamerican Symposium on the history of cartography – museohistorico.gub.uy
- Data scientist charts the power, politics, and purpose of mapmaking – news.miami.edul
- Library’s precious atlas charts a course through nation’s history – news.leeds.gov.uk
- Country’s First Cartography Museum Inaugurated In Mussorie – currentaffairs.adda247.com
Built Environment
- Ranked: The Cities with the Best Work-Life Balance in the World – visualcapitalist.com
Just Maps
- 15 maps that are blowing our minds – escape.com.au
- Urban Living – Worldmapper
- Pre-modern Muslim map – NewberryLibrary
- Le grand atlas – sl.nsw.gov.au
Cartophiles
- Cynthia Brewer receives international cartographic association’s highest award – psu.edu
- John Hessler – In conversation with David Rumsey – RumseyInterviewHessler.pdf
- Mapping our Present, Preparing for our Future – theadanews.com
- Mapping to go a different direction: ISU geographer plots to plan a brighter future – news.illinoisstate.edu
- A Love of Maps and a Legacy – lehigh.edu
- Legend has it: See how amateur cartographers are reflecting clients’ stories in maps – hindustantimes.com
- A Guide to ‘Jerry’s Map’ and Creative Cartography – interlochenpublicradio.org
- Dramatic changes revealed in 2023 world map – au.news.yahoo.com
Industry
- Map buried inside your phone reveals where you’ve been and photos you snapped there – foxnews.com
Related
- San Francisco Aerial Views – davidrumsey.com
- NASA releases first U.S. pollution map images from new space instrument – news.yahoo.com
- Tracing the destruction from Maui’s deadly fires – abc.net.au
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the weblink authors are their own and do not represent the official position of the ICA. The links are assembled for information and education purposes only.
Category: eCARTO News, General News