#1150: serbia, indonesia, africa, migrants, bnsf, icebergs, walmart, tips
, last check: Fri, 24 Apr 2026. Post history
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serbia
A point, ten lives: a map shows Serbian deaths at the WWII by ethnic group
https://milosp.info -
indonesia
This map shows the different ethnic groups in Indonesia according to 2010 census
https://www.reddit.com/media?url=https%3A%2F%2Fi.redd.it%2F0j7rxawitea21.png -
africa
Mapping Africa, how communities that contribute to OSM help to the social development of their countries
https://www.cccb.org/en/w/articles/open-mapping-in-africa-community-spirit-and-the-common-good -
migrants
The cartography of unaccompanied minors migrating to Europe, their origin, and how countries are protecting them
https://asile.ch/2019/01/03/cartographie-la-migration-des-mineurs-non-accompagnes-2/ -
bnsf
USA railroad company BNSF is also one of the largest landholding companies in the country, and they are starting to digitize their vast map collection
http://www.bnsf.com/news-media/railtalk/heritage/map-archival-project.html -
icebergs
The animated motion of the Antarctic icebergs between 2000 and 2019 highlights the Coriolis effect
https://adventuresinmapping.com/2019/01/18/iceberg-motion/ -
walmart
Walmart is the largest USA private employer in 21 states, with 1.5 million workers
https://www.visualcapitalist.com/walmart-nation-largest-employers/ -
tips
Some basic tips to produce recreational maps with ArcGIS Maps for Adobe CC
https://www.esri.com/arcgis-blog/products/apps/mapping/recreation-maps-with-arcgis-maps-for-adobe-creative-cloud | archive.org
Note from Jorge:
Hi everyone, this long post aligns with Raf’s links publications, and also means that for the next two weeks I won’t publish more updates since I’ll be away. See you!!
Raf