Equal Earth is ontworpen om landen in hun werkelijke relatieve grootte weer te geven en is een VN-initiatief onder leiding ...

The Equal Earth projection shows countries’ true size relative to one another, unlike the centuries-old Mercator map, which ...

It is the culmination of a recent campaign led by African countries and advocacy groups to reject 'cartographic colonialism'.

UN votes to approve new world map which will show true size of Africa - Africa-led campaign asks governments, schools and ...

Maps have been in the news of late, largely because of the forelock-tugging pusillanimity shown by Google and Apple in ...

The UN General Assembly is due to vote on Friday on a proposal to move away from the traditional Mercator projection.

Because the US rejects reality, it voted against the UN's Correct the Map plan ...

The United Nations General Assembly is voting Friday on whether to adopt a new world map that reflects countries’ true ...

Pick which country is bigger, then watch it morph from Mercator to Equal Earth projection to see how close you were.

<br>In 150 AD, the Greek scholar Claudius Ptolemy wrote a textbook entitled the <i>Geography, </i>which earned him the title ‘The Father of Geography’. Drawing on nearly a thousand years of classical ...

Some social media users are saying that Alexander Gleason’s 19th Century “New Standard Map of the World” is proof that the earth is flat and that Antarctica is not a continent but an ice ring that ...