#30daymapchallenge entries by GDSL.
For the theme 'Points', Cait Robinson created a map of energy related infrastructure projects that form part of China's Belt and Road initiative, code/data available here.
For the theme 'Lines', Yuanxuan Yang created two maps of bike usage in Manchester using data from the mobike bike-sharing scheme, with the help of stplanr and rspatial.
For the theme 'Polygons', Alex Singleton shares an insight into digital inequality with the "Internet User Classification". Access the full paper here.
For the theme 'Hexagons', Patrick Ballantyne visualised changes in retail mobility in Chicago in response to COVID19 using SafeGraph data and H3. Code available here.
For the theme 'Blue', Sian Teesdale used data from HERE Technologies to visualise car detection in the San Francisco Bay Area using machine learning, random forest, H3 and geopandas.
For the theme 'Red', Mel Green created a map of Liverpool FC squad nationalities using python and matplotlib.
For the theme 'Green', Alessia Calafiore created a map of park accessibility in the Liverpool City Region as part of an exploration into the 15 minute city using Rstats OpenTripPlanner and QGIS.
For the theme 'Yellow', Danial Owen visualised telecommunication interactivity flow strength in Milan using kepler.
For today's theme 'Monochrome', Sian Teesdale created a map of our fantastic campus (lightest grey), showing where you can find GDSL - the Roxby building.
For the theme 'Grids', Nikos Patias has visualised trajectories of neighbourhood change in Britain (1971-2011), explore the full map here and full paper with Francisco Rowe here.
For the theme 'Maps not made with GIS software', Liv Horsefield sketched an OS style map of her animal crossing island.
For the theme 'Raster', Les Dolega gave an insight into what some of our MSc students get up to in (ENVS609) Geographic Information Science - mapping PopChange data (1991-2001) from UK Data Service.
For the theme 'Climate Change', Cait Robinson mapped energy poverty across Europe, an issue that must be addressed as part of equitable low carbon transitions. Data from the EU Energy Poverty Observatory is available here.
For the theme 'Connections', Patrick Ballantyne visualised job flows to census blocks with high retail employment in Illinois, using LODES data, available to download in his R package: 'tidylodes'.
For the theme 'Islands', Nikos Patias visualised the UEFA Euro Winners (1980-2016) as if they were 'Islands', using data from kaggle, full code available here.
For the theme 'Historical', Alessia Calafiore mapped listed buildings in London, using data from Historic England, which is being used to capture the character of London's areas and measure beauty in urban settings.
For the theme 'Land-Use', Nikos Patias mapped a Sustainable Urban Development Index (paper not yet published) for the 12 largest urban areas of GB, using Ordnance Survey data from 2001-16, maps available here.
For the theme 'NULL', Mark Green mapped sensor locations within the North East Combined Authority, showing how many areas are NULL in having no data collected.
For the theme 'Population', Niall Newsham mapped a 'Typology of European Population Decline', from a working paper using sequence analysis and EU Eurostat data.
For the theme 'Water', Dan Owen mapped the rivers of Wales.
For the theme 'Movement', Francisco Rowe and Nikos Patias mapped the spatial patterns of internal migration in Europe. Paper available here and Github Repo here.
For the theme 'Boundaries', Martin Fleischmann and Dani Arribas-Bel prepared an animation illustrating generation of boundaries of morphological tessellation - small spatial units - around the world. Explore each step in detail here.
For the theme 'Elevation', James Murphy created a digital elevation model of Rossall Beach, Cleveleys using radar imagery from the continuous coastal monitoring project with Marlan maritime.
For the theme 'COVID-19' Francisco Rowe created an animation of new COVID-19 cases for Great Britain. For more Spatio-Temporal analysis in R visit the book (w/ Dani Arribas-Bel) available here.
For the 'map with a new tool', Alex Singleton presents 'mapmaker', which you can use to explore numerous CDRC datasets including the 'London Output Area Classification'.
The 'Non-Geographic Map' is a spatial configuration map of Calderstones Park, Liverpool, created by Jamie O'Brien. The format on the left shows park landscape architecture as a system of nodes - useful for revealing spatial functionality.
For Sunday's theme: 'Globe' Francisco Rowe has shared some preliminary results of a project on global inequality: colour composition of normalised pop density (red), building density (blue) and night-time light (white) - Further info: https://bit.ly/39wZepQ