MapMonday
It might not always seem like it, but #maps play a big role in the lives we lead today. From tracking Uber orders in Montreal to understanding the effect of coastal farming activity in Sinaloa, Mexico– maps help us navigate and understand the world around us.⠀
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Follow along with us every #MapMonday to learn more about the stories and information maps tell us!
#MapMonday
Ecoregions, Land Cover
North American Elevation
It’s MapMonday! Did you know that a 2D elevation map can allow you to better...
December, 2023
Water
North American Lakes and Rivers
It’s MapMonday! What do the Athabasca River in Canada, the Mississippi River in the United...
November, 2023
Atlas WordCloud
This #MapMonday, dive into the North American Environmental Atlas, a collection of harmonized geospatial data...
October, 2023
Species
Monarch Monitoring Blitz 2023
It’s #MapMonday! Did you see a monarch butterfly recently? Nearly 2,000 individuals across Canada, Mexico and...
September, 2023
Land Cover
North American Land Cover 2020 on GEE
It’s #MapMonday! #DYK that the Commission for Environmental Cooperation’s new North American Land Cover 2020 is now available on...
August, 2023
Land Cover
Land cover change, 2015-2020
It’s #MapMonday! The Commission for Environmental Cooperation is proud to release the 2015–2020 North American...
July, 2023
Protected Areas, Water
World Ocean Day
It’s #MapMonday! To celebrate World Ocean Day this week, the Commission for Environmental Cooperation is...
June, 2023
Climate, Ecoregions, Humans
Your Environment is Changing
It’s #MapMonday! Check out our new Story Map: “Your Environment is Changing: But How it...
May, 2023
Land Cover
Land Cover
It’s #MapMonday! With about 24 billion pixels depicting land cover across North America at a...
April, 2023
Pollutant Releases and Transfers
North American Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers
It’s #MapMonday! #DYK that approximately 24,000 industrial facilities report their releases (e.g., to air or...
March, 2023
Data Harmonization
It’s #MapMonday! Today we’re exploring how we take geospatial data from each North American country, which...
February, 2023
Protected Areas
Protected Areas
It’s #MapMonday! Did you know that Protected Areas are a key focus of the Convention...
December, 2022
Humans
Population density
It’s #MapMonday! This month we’re highlighting population density. How many people per square kilometer are...
November, 2022
Species
International Monarch Monitoring Blitz 2022
It’s #MapMonday! For today’s MapMonday we’re celebrating the more than 2,600 community scientists who answered...
October, 2022
Monitoring Health Impacts from Extreme Heat Events
It’s #MapMonday! Every summer North Americans are increasingly facing extreme heat did you know that...
September, 2022
NAAtlas
It’s #MapMonday! #DYK that Commission for Environmental Cooperation created the North American Environmental Atlas (NAAtlas),...
August, 2022
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Dominique Croteau
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