Biblio (19) Urban planning and food- the larger foodshed
The following maps show the most recent data concerning maize production in different parts of the planet, according to FAO’s statistical website. It is interesting to see what happens where you live,...
View ArticleBiblio (25) Water policy in France
According to data from the World Water Forum (Marseilles 2012), in 2030 the per capita use of water in the world is set to rise by 40%, and 47% of the world population will be in areas under water...
View ArticlePoliorcetics (2) The Maginot line
Northeast zone, around Luxembourg The name has been used with some frequency, and after 1940 it has been often mentioned in unfavorable terms. Some people say military strategists are always a war...
View ArticleMaps (6) Tabula Peutingeriana
All roads lead to Rome… Romans had a clear practical sense that led them to build a large road network. One of the first known maps is the Tabula Peutingeriana, a middle ages copy of a Roman itinerary...
View ArticleBiblio (53) Bubbles
What seems an interesting reading about bubbles. Not free, altough by free registering you can read some content.
View ArticleBiblio (105) A typology of French rural areas
Just a map, by the French Commisariat General for the Equality between territories (I know, it sounds like taken from an Ayn Rand’s rant against the State as concept). The municipalities of the country...
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