The UN has endorsed a new world map using the Equal Earth projection. See how the map compares and why Africa gains the most relative size.
Apple Maps has come a long way in the competition for best wayfinder and giving Google a run for its money.
The most widely used global map is almost 500 years old and was designed for navigation. But landmasses near the poles look ...
Mercator maps distorted Africa for centuries. A U.N. vote asks the world to see the continent closer to its actual size. The ...
The UN resolution instead endorses use of the Equal Earth projection, which better shows the relative sizes of land masses.
Nearly every voting country recently approved of a new way to depict the world. The United Nations' endorsement of a new ...
The first thing worth clarifying is that Africa did not suddenly become bigger because of a United Nations vote. Africa has always ...
The UN has endorsed the Equal Earth projection to provide a more accurate view of landmasses. Experts explain why this matters for global perception.
Ashok Swain on why the UN resolution to abandon the Mercator projection and adopt an ‘Equal Earth’ model matters ...
The UN has endorsed the Equal Earth Projection, a new map that makes Australia bigger and the US smaller. Here's what that means.
How big is Africa? The answer can differ strikingly from one world map to another. The question has taken on new weight since ...
Nintendo just revealed the official map for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake, alongside a limited-edition Switch 2 ...
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