Political world maps are among the most widely used. They display national boundaries, capital cities, and important political subdivisions. These maps help users grasp the layout of countries, making them a staple in schools and offices alike. The embedded political map highlights country borders wi...
China released its first color-coded global map of Mars on April 24, the Space Day of China 2023. Its 76-meter spatial resolution provides better quality for conducting future Martian exploration projects and scientific research. Also in today's newsletter, find out more space exploration endeavors...
The most dangerous countries in the world to visit in 2025 have been updated in the latest Travel Risk Map The most dangerous countries to visit in 2025 are Afghanistan, theCentral African Republic, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, South Sudan,Sudan,Syria, Ukraine and Yemen according to the latestTravel ...
We visualize the world’s oldest and youngest countries by median age, based on 2024 estimates from the CIA World Factbook. The median age is a single indicator of the age distribution of a population—where half the population is older and half is younger than the listed age. It can help...
“outstanding universal value” under theConvention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage. This document was adopted by UNESCO in 1972 and formally took effect in 1975 after having been ratified by 20 countries. It provides a framework for international cooperation in ...
A visit to this UNESCO-listed Peruvian wonder is not for the faint of heart, but it is often described as a life-changing adventure. Built by the Incas in the mid-15th century, Machu Picchu encompasses well-preserved agricultural, residential and religious structures. While the four-day hike...
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So there are 197 countries in the world? Yes, kind of. There are 197 countries in the world if you are aligned with the technical aspects of things alone, rather than a practical sense. Can you say you’ve been to every country when you have that big block of Greenland on a map, ...
The dataset provides geographic coordinates for inventor and applicant locations in 18.8 million patent documents spanning over more than 30 years. The geocoded data are further allocated to the corresponding countries, regions and cities. When the addre
Many remote islands around the world have some of the most unique flora and fauna in the world. Some have species of plants and animals that are not found anywhere else and which have evolved in a specialized way. Because these islands provide a shelter