The handy technology used to create the colorful maps that lead you to view the tigers at the zoo or let you know how much snow you will receive during the next winter storm, also serves as a critical ...

Even a monochromatic Excel spreadsheet has a story to tell. Hidden within its rows and columns of data are narratives that might inform decision-making, illuminate trends or uncover injustice. The ...

Carmelle Terborgh gets a little tired of explaining to people why geography excites her. “Sometimes you tell people, ‘I’m a geographer,’ ” Terborgh said, “and people say, ‘So, you know where all the ...

There are other types of map that provide a representation of the landscape. Geographical information systems close geographical information system (GIS) Electronic maps with layers added to display ...

There are other types of map that provide a representation of the landscape. Geographical information systems close geographical information system (GIS) Electronic maps with layers added to display ...