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Living in the Layer: The Era of Spatial Data
Geography is destiny—and also data.
Mapping meaning at scale
We explore how spatial data is used in climate, commerce, urban design, and national security, and who controls it.
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Sources & Bibliography
Esri (2024); NGA (2023); Planet Labs (2023); World Bank (2023); UN SDG Data Lab (2024);
By Staff
1 min read · March 29, 2025