Flood Maps

August 16th, 2006 | Filed under: Future, Scary, Sustainability, Urbanism | 1 Comment »

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Will your house become beachfront property by 2100? Find out with Flood Maps.

more at Times Online


Places & Spaces

July 27th, 2005 | Filed under: Design, Internet, Mapping | 2 Comments »

Search engines are like poking sticks used to blindly probing a vast sea of information. A map might help. Much of information visualization stems on its capacity to convey large amounts of information through our relatively low bandwidth eye-mind coordination. The Places & Spaces exhibition displays a variety of new and old info vis designs and methods that attempt to visualize and manage floods of physical and abstract data.

via information aesthetics

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Flood Space

January 17th, 2005 | Filed under: Building Tech | No Comments »

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Spectacular images of the world’s largest flood prevention facility, G-Cans

via cool hunting


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