Maps are powerful political tools shaping a nation’s past, present and future – counter maps allow everyday people to reclaim the narrative

From who gets to vote to how people travel and where taxpayer dollars are funneled, politicians and urban planners wield maps to control public imagination.

The Conversation
Om in de gaten te houden
Groenland (nabij de noordpool) is kleiner dan Saudi-Arabië (nabij de evenaar)
#howToLieWithMaps

[Nouvelle recension]

📘 Mark Monmonier, 2023, Comment faire mentir les cartes, Paris, Flammarion, 304 p.

🖊️ Sébastien Oliveau

#️⃣ #Cartographie, #Howtoliewithmaps

🔗 https://journals.openedition.org/cybergeo/41921

Also @DRIndland : it's 2023, can we not use the #MercatorProjection on maps... ?
#HowToLieWithMaps... #Geography #Cartography
#Ukraine