Friday, October 21, 2022

Climate & Conflict

The connections between climate change impacts and violent conflict seem pretty intuitive, but of course climate change is only one factor of many. Here are two recent web maps trying to visualize the locations and connections:

Tuesday, October 18, 2022

The 15 Minute City

The 15 Minute City would be a city where every urban resident has access to basic services within a 15 minute walk. In the United States alone, more than 500 municipalities have implemented policies for the creation of socially inclusive communities with improved access to services, shops and recreation, healthy and active lifestyles, more walking and less driving, attractive public spaces, and improved economic vitality.

See if your city is a 15 Minute City @ https://www.cityaccessmap.com/

Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Monday, October 10, 2022

Dashboards in MS Excel

Well, maybe not exactly, but Anne Emery here shows some simple and effective way to quickly visualize a table using sparklines, data bars, color scales, and more: How to Make a Not-So-Scary Starter Dashboard in Excel.