Geographical

Official magazine of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)

Mapping

Ordnance Survey

Ordnance Survey adds geological data to its Data Hub

ByKatie BurtonMay 29, 2024
Ordnance Survey has teamed up with the British Geological Survey to add geological data to the OS Data Hub
A man in a suit looks at new york subway map on a train

Untangling the New York City subway

ByJules StewartJul 5, 2023
Passions run high on the best way to map the New York City subway, the world’s most complex subway system
How maps tell the story of war in Ukraine

How maps tell the story of war in Ukraine

ByGeographical ContributorApr 1, 2022
The way maps are created can have a significant impact on the way we view conflict, as shown by the war in Ukraine
Review: The Power of Geography by Tim Marshall

Review: The Power of Geography by Tim Marshall

ByKatie BurtonMay 21, 2021
A review of Tim Marshall's latest book The Power of Geography: Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World, published by Elliot & Thompson
New world map projection

New world map projection minimises 2D inaccuracies

ByKatie BurtonApr 16, 2021
A new, double-sided projection of the world seeks to minimise the inaccuracies of flattening the globe into a 2D map
Mapping the 2019 UK General Election

Mapping the 2019 UK General Election

ByGeographical ContributorDec 16, 2019
If the 2016 vote for Brexit was described as a political earthquake in the UK, then the 2019 general election is the tsunami that followed.