Janet Stamatel

Entries from May 2008

Mapping China’s 2008 Earthquake

May 27, 2008 · Leave a Comment

The China Data Center at the University of Michigan is a rich resource for all kinds of information about China, particularly social and demographic data.  They also promote mapping as a research tool.  They recently posted some interesting maps related to the recent earthquake and China and the populations that were most affected by this disaster.  These slides are missing their narrative context, but some of the figures are nonetheless compelling.

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