Flood Maps
August 16th, 2006 | Filed under: Future, Scary, Sustainability, Urbanism | 1 Comment »
Will your house become beachfront property by 2100? Find out with Flood Maps.
more at Times Online

Will your house become beachfront property by 2100? Find out with Flood Maps.
more at Times Online

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.

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