EN #cartography 9/20/26 Maps in the Spotlight Through UN Vote and Name Changes Developments demonstrating that maps are political and non-neutral deepened with the United Nations approving the Equal Earth projection and geographic name changes in the US. News World Politics
EN #cartography 9/20/26 The Political and Economic Power of Maps: How Global Borders are Shaped It is examined through United Nations votes and name changes in the United States that maps are not objective geographical drawings. News World
EN #cartography 9/5/26 United Nations Map Resolution to Reflect Africa's True Size The United Nations General Assembly has approved a resolution recommending the use of the Equal Earth projection instead of the traditional Mercator map. News World
EN #cartography 8/30/26 The Osher Map Library's Rare 15th-Century Collection The library at the University of Southern Maine houses hundreds of thousands of historical artifacts, demonstrating that maps retain their importance even in the age of GPS. News World
