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Water pollution is one of the major threats to humanity in the next century.
One of the biggest setbacks is the lack of data, let's change that.
New Challenges in Marine Pollution Monitoring
22 January, 2020 by Juan Bellas, Ketil Hylland and Thierry Burgeot
Marine pollution monitoring is a fundamental component in current environmental legislation which aims to preserve and protect marine ecosystems more effectively, and promoting their sustainable use.
The development of new approaches and technologies in marine pollution monitoring is particularly relevant.
Mapped: Global Shipping Routes, Using 250 Million Data Points
4 May, 2016 - by Jeff Desjardins
How busy are the world’s shipping routes, and where are the global chokepoints for commercial shipping?
Today’s visualization compiles 250 million data points, representing the movement of the world’s commercial shipping fleet based on hourly data from 2012.