Is this the world map of the future?
North America and Europe peripheral on China’s ’vertical world map’
▻https://bigthink.com/strange-maps/future-world-map
▻https://assets.rebelmouse.io/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpbWFnZSI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXNzZXRzLnJibC5tcy8yMDU1Nzg1Ni85ODB4LmpwZyIsImV4cGlyZXNfYXQiOjE1Njc1OTE4NTR9.4_JJEoDogg88bjfk9MC4kRrlZoxfhzsVSNCdpTtbvwY/img.jpg
Europe has dominated cartography for so long that its central place on the world map seems normal
However, as the economic centre of gravity shifts east and the climate warms up, tomorrow’s map may be very different
Focusing on both China and Arctic shipping lanes, this vertical representation could be the world map of the future
#cartographie #visualisation #projection #centre_du_monde #contralité #périphérie #vision #visions_nationales