30DMC - Day 21

Today’s theme is water, and today’s map is a silly map of drinking fountains in Adelaide.

30DMC - Day 20

Today’s theme is population, and today’s map is a Voronoi map of Australia’s ‘significant urban areas’, showing that the east coast is much more dense than the rest of the country:

30DMC - Day 19

Today’s theme is NULL. In Australia there are three levels of government: federal, state and local.

30DMC - Day 18

Today’s theme is land use, and today we have abandoned land in South Australia:

30DMC - Day 17

Today’s theme is historical map. Boundary of City of Sydney through the years:

30DMC - Day 16

Today’s theme is islands, and the map is simple - islands of New Zealand, excluding Te Ika-a-Māui (North Island) and Te Waipounamu (South Island):

30DMC - Day 15

Today’s theme is connections. During lockdown earlier this year I discovered the excellent Australian Survivor.

30DMC - Day 14

Today’s theme is climate change. Last year’s Black Summer bushfires in Australia were my first first-hand exposure to how disruptive, damaging and scary bushfires are.

30DMC - Day 13

Today’s theme is raster. I’ve never worked with raster data before, but thankfully the SLGA R package makes it super easy to pull soil and landscape raster data for Australia.

30DMC - Day 12

Today’s theme is map not made with GIS software, and it got me thinking a little outside the box about ‘maps’.