Benjamin Hennig
@geoviews.wsocial.eu
Geographer + accidental cartographer.
🇪🇺🇬🇧🇩🇪🇮🇸
Posting about geography, maps & more.
https://geoviews.net/
🇪🇺🇬🇧🇩🇪🇮🇸
Posting about geography, maps & more.
https://geoviews.net/
Mercator muss weg? Warum es keine gerechte Weltkarte geben kann - jetzt auf @riffreporter.bsky.social: www.riffreporter.de/de/wissen/me...
Mercator muss weg? Warum es keine gerechte Weltkarte geben kann
Die UN-Generalversammlung stimmte für flächentreue Weltkarten. Doch Kartografïnnen wissen: Keine Projektion ist neutral. Ein Überblick über Verzerrungen, Macht und die richtige Karte für jeden Zweck.
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September 14, 2026 at 3:55 PM
Mercator muss weg? Warum es keine gerechte Weltkarte geben kann - jetzt auf @riffreporter.bsky.social: www.riffreporter.de/de/wissen/me...
Reposted by Benjamin Hennig
Noch kurz was für die Demokratie tun bevor sie bröckelt?
Wie wäre es mit einem Abo der @riffreporter.bsky.social Journalismus von freien Autor*innen, die wissen, was sie tun.
Ihr entscheidet selbst, was euch ein Abo wert ist, bzw. was ihr dafür zahlen könnt.
www.riffreporter.de/de/gesellsch...
Wie wäre es mit einem Abo der @riffreporter.bsky.social Journalismus von freien Autor*innen, die wissen, was sie tun.
Ihr entscheidet selbst, was euch ein Abo wert ist, bzw. was ihr dafür zahlen könnt.
www.riffreporter.de/de/gesellsch...
RiffReporter: Was ist dir unabhängiger Journalismus wert?
Ein Experiment in Sachen Solidarität: Neue Lesende entscheiden sechs Wochen lang selbst, was sie für unabhängigen Journalismus bezahlen können und möchten.
www.riffreporter.de
September 6, 2026 at 3:28 PM
Noch kurz was für die Demokratie tun bevor sie bröckelt?
Wie wäre es mit einem Abo der @riffreporter.bsky.social Journalismus von freien Autor*innen, die wissen, was sie tun.
Ihr entscheidet selbst, was euch ein Abo wert ist, bzw. was ihr dafür zahlen könnt.
www.riffreporter.de/de/gesellsch...
Wie wäre es mit einem Abo der @riffreporter.bsky.social Journalismus von freien Autor*innen, die wissen, was sie tun.
Ihr entscheidet selbst, was euch ein Abo wert ist, bzw. was ihr dafür zahlen könnt.
www.riffreporter.de/de/gesellsch...
Nei-sland: Jein zu Europa, oder warum das Nein die Europafrage in Island nicht beendet. Jetzt auf @riffreporter.bsky.social lesen: www.riffreporter.de/de/internati...
Island lehnt Wiederaufnahme von EU-Verhandlungen ab
Bei der Volksabstimmung am 29. August 2026 lehnte Island mit 52,8 Prozent die Wiederaufnahme von EU-Beitrittsverhandlungen ab. Die Wahlbeteiligung lag bei 82,6 Prozent. Nur die Hauptstadt stimmte mehr...
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September 7, 2026 at 4:08 PM
Nei-sland: Jein zu Europa, oder warum das Nein die Europafrage in Island nicht beendet. Jetzt auf @riffreporter.bsky.social lesen: www.riffreporter.de/de/internati...
September 3, 2026 at 4:02 PM
Reposted by Benjamin Hennig
It makes sense that a mapping app for the Apple Vision Pro would evoke Boston’s Mapparium. Using that virtual space to display cartograms, which is what Worldmapper VR does, is not something I would have… More
Worldmapper VR
It makes sense that a mapping app for the Apple Vision Pro would evoke Boston’s Mapparium. Using that virtual space to display cartograms, which is what Worldmapper VR does, is not something I would have… More
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August 3, 2026 at 7:30 PM
It makes sense that a mapping app for the Apple Vision Pro would evoke Boston’s Mapparium. Using that virtual space to display cartograms, which is what Worldmapper VR does, is not something I would have… More
War and (no) Peace? journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
March 25, 2026 at 12:42 AM
War and (no) Peace? journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
Demographic Change: Europe's Population Trends Visualised www.theguardian.com/world/ng-int... (nice data visualisation, but an unnecessary over-use of the word crisis, dear @theguardian.com)
Europe’s population crisis: see how your country compares – visualised
How anti-immigration politics across the EU clashes with demographic reality
www.theguardian.com
September 25, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Demographic Change: Europe's Population Trends Visualised www.theguardian.com/world/ng-int... (nice data visualisation, but an unnecessary over-use of the word crisis, dear @theguardian.com)
Reposted by Benjamin Hennig
Who Feeds the World? Find out at BragaGarour, the Icelandic Slow Food Festival this weekend at Grasagaröinum. Among the displays will be our FoodMapper Quiz, checking your knowledge of the world of food with over 200 maps! slowfood.is/bragdagardur...
September 24, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Who Feeds the World? Find out at BragaGarour, the Icelandic Slow Food Festival this weekend at Grasagaröinum. Among the displays will be our FoodMapper Quiz, checking your knowledge of the world of food with over 200 maps! slowfood.is/bragdagardur...
Broken News: The Global State of Press Freedom journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
September 10, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Broken News: The Global State of Press Freedom journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
Stateless and Scattered: Mapping the Palestinian Diaspora journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
September 10, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Stateless and Scattered: Mapping the Palestinian Diaspora journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
Protect Antarctica — or risk accelerating planetary meltdown www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Protect Antarctica — or risk accelerating planetary meltdown
To keep Earth habitable, humanity must recognize the value of Antarctica and seek to save it from irreversible damage.
www.nature.com
September 1, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Protect Antarctica — or risk accelerating planetary meltdown www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Shutdown of northern Atlantic overturning after 2100 following deep mixing collapse in CMIP6 projections iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
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August 29, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Shutdown of northern Atlantic overturning after 2100 following deep mixing collapse in CMIP6 projections iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
Generative AI is not a ‘calculator for words’ theconversation.com/generative-a...
Generative AI is not a ‘calculator for words’. 5 reasons why this idea is misleading
Big tech wants generative AI systems to seem like neutral, reliable tools – but the reality is far more complicated.
theconversation.com
August 19, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Generative AI is not a ‘calculator for words’ theconversation.com/generative-a...
Global Science Equity Survey: Participate if you are in science and academia! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Global Science Equity Survey
Why this research?
This is a survey about the participation of researchers, especially female researchers, from the whole world in the international academic system. It aims to explore problems in "G...
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July 18, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Global Science Equity Survey: Participate if you are in science and academia! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Basemap World: a sleek, vector-based web map service with global and German data - interactive, customisable, and quite up-to-date basemap.de/produkte-und...
July 16, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Basemap World: a sleek, vector-based web map service with global and German data - interactive, customisable, and quite up-to-date basemap.de/produkte-und...
Tourist eruption? The Reykjanes Peninsula has finally decided again to continue its eruption series at the height of the tourist season, The latest eruption in Iceland started at 3.57am last night en.vedur.is/about-imo/ne...
July 16, 2025 at 8:09 AM
Tourist eruption? The Reykjanes Peninsula has finally decided again to continue its eruption series at the height of the tourist season, The latest eruption in Iceland started at 3.57am last night en.vedur.is/about-imo/ne...
Draw your own chart game: oil prices www.ft.com/content/c618...
Draw your own chart game: oil prices
Test your knowledge of how oil prices have been affected by previous crises in the Middle East
www.ft.com
July 15, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Draw your own chart game: oil prices www.ft.com/content/c618...
ISLAS 2025 🏝️ Westfjords Edition 🏔️
Our Islands as Laboratories for Sustainability summer school finally made it to Iceland! 🇮🇸 It was an inspiring week exploring Remote Communities in Transition @haskoliislands.bsky.social / @islandsmaster.bsky.social
#ISLAS2025
Our Islands as Laboratories for Sustainability summer school finally made it to Iceland! 🇮🇸 It was an inspiring week exploring Remote Communities in Transition @haskoliislands.bsky.social / @islandsmaster.bsky.social
#ISLAS2025
July 12, 2025 at 12:29 AM
ISLAS 2025 🏝️ Westfjords Edition 🏔️
Our Islands as Laboratories for Sustainability summer school finally made it to Iceland! 🇮🇸 It was an inspiring week exploring Remote Communities in Transition @haskoliislands.bsky.social / @islandsmaster.bsky.social
#ISLAS2025
Our Islands as Laboratories for Sustainability summer school finally made it to Iceland! 🇮🇸 It was an inspiring week exploring Remote Communities in Transition @haskoliislands.bsky.social / @islandsmaster.bsky.social
#ISLAS2025
The Illusion of Causality in Charts: How charts can mislead us by depicting causes that may not exist filwd.substack.com/p/the-illusi...
The Illusion of Causality in Charts
How charts can mislead us by depicting causes that may not exist.
filwd.substack.com
July 11, 2025 at 8:31 AM
The Illusion of Causality in Charts: How charts can mislead us by depicting causes that may not exist filwd.substack.com/p/the-illusi...
How much energy are you using on AI? www.datawrapper.de/blog/ai-ener...
July 11, 2025 at 8:30 AM
How much energy are you using on AI? www.datawrapper.de/blog/ai-ener...
Cross Stitch Land Cover Map of Iceland www.linkedin.com/posts/jjmcf_...
June 11, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Cross Stitch Land Cover Map of Iceland www.linkedin.com/posts/jjmcf_...
Climate change drives record-breaking heat in Iceland and Greenland challenging cold adapted ecosystems and societies www.worldweatherattribution.org/climate-chan...
June 11, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Climate change drives record-breaking heat in Iceland and Greenland challenging cold adapted ecosystems and societies www.worldweatherattribution.org/climate-chan...
UK Travel Visualiser - a neat little mapping project smstone0.github.io#/uk-map
May 29, 2025 at 12:28 PM
UK Travel Visualiser - a neat little mapping project smstone0.github.io#/uk-map
A whole new volcanic hazard map for the Reykjanes peninsula in Iceland has been published by the Icelandic Met Office (Veðurstofa Íslands). Find out more about the redesign at en.vedur.is/about-imo/ne...
April 16, 2025 at 1:35 PM
A whole new volcanic hazard map for the Reykjanes peninsula in Iceland has been published by the Icelandic Met Office (Veðurstofa Íslands). Find out more about the redesign at en.vedur.is/about-imo/ne...
Is it there yet? It looks as if the next volcanic eruption on the Reykjanes peninsula in Iceland is just about to begin. www.vedur.is/um-vi/fretti...
April 1, 2025 at 7:31 AM
Is it there yet? It looks as if the next volcanic eruption on the Reykjanes peninsula in Iceland is just about to begin. www.vedur.is/um-vi/fretti...