urban geography
The Gray-Green Urban Divide: How Wealth and Poverty are Visible from Space
Caitlin Dempsey
Known as the "gray-green divide”, the amount of trees and green space can be an indicator of the income level of the neighborhood.
Cities are Changing Cloud Formations
Mark Altaweel
Researchers looked at cloud patterns over urban areas for 447 cities in the United States using satellite imagery.
The Growth of Crows in Cities
Katarina Samurović
Since the 1960s, more and more crows have been abandoning their rural winter roosts in favor of cities and towns.
Review | The Eternal City: A History of Rome in Maps
G.T. Dempsey
When you finish this delight of a book, you feel that the history of the mapping of Rome can stand as the very paradigm of the history of pre-digital cartography itself.
Which Countries Have No Airport?
Caitlin Dempsey
How many countries in the world have no airports? There are five countries, all located in Europe, out of the 196 countries in the world that have no airports located within their borders.