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thirtydaymapchallenge

#30daymapchallenge entries by GDSL.

1. Points

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.

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2. Lines

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.

Day2_YY_ManchesterMobike

Polygons:

For the theme 'Polygons', Alex Singleton shares an insight into digital inequality with the "Internet User Classification". Access the full paper here.

day3_polygons

4. Hexagons

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.

retailpatterns_hexmap

5. Blue

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.

Day5_CarUsage_BayArea

6. Red:

For the theme 'Red', Mel Green created a map of Liverpool FC squad nationalities using python and matplotlib.

day6_lfc_nationalities

7. Green

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.

day7_green

8. Yellow

For the theme 'Yellow', Danial Owen visualised telecommunication interactivity flow strength in Milan using kepler.

Day8_yellow

9. Monochrome

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.

Day9_UniofLiv_Monochrome

10. Grids

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.

day10_grids

12. Map not made by GIS software

For the theme 'Maps not made with GIS software', Liv Horsefield sketched an OS style map of her animal crossing island.

Day_11

13. Raster

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.

Day_13

14. Climate change

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.

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15. Connections

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'.

Day15_Connections

16. Islands(s)

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.

Day16_islands

17. Historical

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.

day17_historical

18. Landuse

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.

day18_landuse

19. NULL

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.

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20. Population

For the theme 'Population', Niall Newsham mapped a 'Typology of European Population Decline', from a working paper using sequence analysis and EU Eurostat data.

Day20_Population

21. Water

For the theme 'Water', Dan Owen mapped the rivers of Wales.

day21_water_DanOwen

22. Movement

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.

23. Boundaries

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.

Day23_tessellation

24. Elevation

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.

Day_24_RossallElevations

25. COVID-19

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.

Day 25

26. Map with a new tool

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'.

Day_20_London_Tribes

28. Non-Geographic Map

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.

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29. Globe

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

Day 28