#2074: trade, slow, military
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Explore international trade in natural resources, its implications for sustainability and the new economic and geopolitical interdependencies emerging between importing and exporting countries and regions
https://resourcetrade.earth/?year=2020&category=2&units=value&autozoom=1 -
An MIT study on the implementation of slow zones in Paris concludes that reducing car speeds makes streets friendlier, helps activate street life and encourages human activity cc @NacionRotonda @Neleeta
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The English OS began around the year 1800 the project, which would take eight decades to complete, to map the whole country and have a complete and detailed map spurred by the military threats of a French invasion
https://www.economist.com/interactive/britain/2023/04/06/how-intrepid-victorian-surveyors-mapped-the-length-and-breadth-of-britain
Raf