Category: Climate Change

  • Maps for the Planet: An Introduction to Environmental Cartography

    Maps for the Planet: An Introduction to Environmental Cartography

    Maps have evolved alongside our understanding of the environment, revealing the impact of human actions, illuminating conservation efforts, and empowering everyday citizens to contribute to a more sustainable future. As technology transforms cartography, maps become tools for forecasting change, helping us chart a course toward a healthier planet.

  • The Rising Tide: Mapping Sea Level Rise in Virginia Beach

    The Rising Tide: Mapping Sea Level Rise in Virginia Beach

    The relentless advance of climate change is no longer an abstract threat discussed in scientific reports. It’s the extra surge of water pushing further inland during storms, the quiet creep of the tide eroding familiar shorelines, and the unsettling question of what familiar places might disappear beneath the waves. Coastlines…