"Basura cero" is a simple platform to generate a collaborative web app that allows you to report incidents or unresolved problems in your city, town or neighborhood
[ES]
https://github.com/PucelaBits/basuracero
"No Days Off" collects the 10 continuous years (almost 20 thousand km) of daily runs, with all kinds of statistics and rankings, of Adrien Friggeri
https://nodaysoff.run/
Mapterhorn is an open data project that publishes terrain data, from various data sources, in PMTiles format for interactive web maps
https://mapterhorn.com
Portal that collects and visualizes datasets on Etruscan chamber tombs, making descriptions, images, plans and 3D models available
https://etruscan.dh.gu.se/
MapYourGrid is a free and open source initiative that seeks volunteers to create an open digital twin of the European energy distribution network.
https://mapyourgrid.org/
The response of the Antarctic ice sheet to climate change is influenced by a coastal plain, which was once continuous and formed through river erosion between 100 and 80 million years ago.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41561-025-01734-z
Light pollution map updated annually using NOAA VIIRS data, utilizing the Bortle scale to identify dark sky areas.
https://lightpollutionmap.app/
Study of changes in the proglacial zones of marine glaciers to quantify the length of new coastline that has been exposed by glacial retreat between 2000 and 2020
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41558-025-02282-5
Map that shows the locations of hammock-friendly tree pairs in Vancouver, Canada, thanks to the publication of open data on trees on public lands.
https://hammock-production.up.railway.app/
Mapinsetr offers a collection of functions for creating embedded maps, known as "map insets". These are small situation maps that display a portion of a larger map, with or without zoom capabilities
https://github.com/riatelab/mapinsetr
Giro3D is a TypeScript web library for creating 2D and 3D geospatial scenes. It is compatible with three.js, WebGL, and major standards
https://gitlab.com/giro3d/giro3d
GERS (Global Entity Reference System) provides a unique identifier for each geospatial entity, facilitating the creation of richer mapping solutions
https://overturemaps.org/gers/
Map of cycling routes in Spain with itinerary, location, difficulty, distance, and more data and photographs
https://www.spainbybike.es/en
Discover the impact of ESA's Earth Observation on our daily lives with these stories about how satellites help us make smarter decisions
https://edukeo.esa.int/
OmniCloudMask is a Python library for state-of-the-art segmentation of clouds and cloud shadows in high- to moderate-resolution satellite imagery
https://github.com/DPIRD-DMA/OmniCloudMask
The Baltic Sea and the Denmark Strait have become focal points of geopolitical tension between Russia and NATO, with a growing number of civilian ships suspected of engaging in sabotage
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5315978
In Spain, there is a regulation against symbols and remnants of non-democratic memory. This website features a database, a form to submit new locations, and a map for exploration
[ES]
https://www.deberiadesaparecer.com/
Tilegroxy provides a consistent, memory-efficient API for many geospatial webmapping protocols, useful when consuming data from multiple providers
https://github.com/Michad/tilegroxy
"Maps on Vinyl: An Atlas of Album Cover Maps" is a book and at the same time a historical and cultural document that collects 415 album covers (records) reproduced with great care and accompanied by a text
https://www.damiensaunder.com/portfolio/maps-on-vinyl/
Atlanta is the most monitored city in the United States with 124.14 cameras per 1,000 people, and the map only shows 4.2% of the total surveillance capacity due to a lack of open data.
https://mappingatlanta.org/2025/06/09/city-of-cameras/
FlatCityBuf facilitates the storage and retrieval of 3D city models by combining the semantic richness of CityJSON with the performance of FlatBuffers and spatial indexing.
https://github.com/cityjson/flatcitybuf
Analysis of examples with ancient maps to determine how octopus maps function as visual arguments and contribute to specific negative or conspiratorial interpretations
https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3706598.3713583
Giga is a UNICEF-ITU initiative to connect all schools to the Internet and all young people to information, opportunities and choices, providing a map and APIs for data
https://maps.giga.global/map
GlobalBuildingAtlas is a dataset that provides global and comprehensive coverage of building polygons, heights and 3D LoD1 building models (PDF with links)
https://arxiv.org/pdf/2506.04106
The Internet-in-a-Box (IIAB) project has a specific version that packages vector maps and satellite images on a server to be consumed offline and without advertising.
https://github.com/iiab/iiab/wiki/IIAB-Maps
basemap.world web vector map service for web and mobile devices, developed by the federal and state governments and provided by the Federal Office for Cartography and Geodesy (BKG) of Germany
https://basemap.de/produkte-und-dienste/web-vektor-world/
Interactive, mobile-friendly online map to improve accessibility to LiDAR data from the high-precision digital elevation model provided by Swisstopo
https://github.com/r-follador/delta-relief
How to develop green infrastructure (parks) capable of providing vital ecosystem services to shape a more integrated, livable and resilient metropolitan region in Barcelona
https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/14/7/1432
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"Visualizing Lubartworld" is the story of Jews in a small Polish town from the 1930s to the 1950s, caught between migration and persecution
https://visualizing-lubartworld.org/
"Nerdy Day Trips" is a collaborative map of fascinating places to visit around the world: science museums, observatories, makerspaces, research centers, and other places for the curious
https://nerdydaytrips.org/
Mundi.ai is an open source web GIS with AI for hosting, exploring and analyzing spatial data, which can be deployed in your own environment or rented in the cloud
https://github.com/BuntingLabs/mundi.ai
Interactive viewing of FlatGeobuf files in the web browser, to inspect the files and see the properties of the geometries and metadata of the file
https://do-me.github.io/flatgeobuf-viewer/
Interactive visualization of travel time on public transport in Switzerland between two points, with several options, made with Minotor and official GTFS data
https://www.isochrone.ch/?origin=Parent8504100
WFSExplorer, also known as WFS-Wizard, visualizes, analyzes, and exports WFS data directly to the browser from a valid URL of a WFS data server.
https://wfsexplorer.odis-berlin.de/
FRAx4 is a dataset of old maps of France adapted to analyze the evolution of LULC (land use and cover classes) in the long term and train three segmentation baselines
https://github.com/Archiel19/FRAx4
Arabesque provides a comprehensive set of tools to explore, filter, and geovisualize source-destination matrices and represent flow datasets.
https://gflowiz.github.io/arabesque2-doc/
Collaborative map of obsolete mountain facilities, mainly for tourism but also for industrial, agricultural and military purposes, that could be dismantled
[FR]
https://www.installationsobsoletes.org/#/map