Sentence examples for global cartography from inspiring English sources
After Columbus's voyages to the New World, global cartography underwent something of a renaissance.
They illustrate the state of global cartography, following the voyages of Christopher Columbus, and successive explorers.
While Apple can't seem to map the world correctly, Google has once again upped its global cartography collection -- this time by plunging into the deep blue sea.
While emerging global health regimes inscribe cartographies of economic, political, cultural and symbolic power onto cities like Kisumu, in engaging with these, people like Maryon, Francis, Pamela, Jomo and Elias bring their own interests to bear, inscribing their own trajectories into the city and, perhaps, opening up future pathways.
OpenStreetMap, which was created in 2004, has been called the Wikipedia of cartography: it is the work of a global network of an estimated two million users, who construct editable maps of places that are typically off the grid.
Thanks to advances such as better exploration techniques, satellite cartography, or the use of geographic information systems (GIS), global patterns of biodiversity distribution are now fairly well understood.
Yet, a cursory look at the present cartography of the globe reveals that countries where LGBT identities are now emerging broadly correspond with global-South that have recently opened up their economies to neoliberal capital by adopting IMF-sponsored structural adjustment program wherein homosexuality still remains "illegal" [ 12].
I will begin by fleshing out the notion of registerial cartography (Section 2), locating the territory to be surveyed in registerial cartography in terms of two of the global dimensions in the organization of language in context, viz. the cline of instantiation and the hierarchy of stratification.
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