Hugh Millward
hmillward.bsky.social
Hugh Millward
@hmillward.bsky.social
Professor Emeritus of geography & environmental studies, Saint Mary's University, Canada.
Interested in mapping, urban planning, transportation, time use, Nova Scotia
#geography #location #maps #transportation #urban
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"Pan-Regions and Trump’s Imperial Geography" Among many elements of geopolitics I included in class was the work of Karl Haushofer. His map of pan-regions is "interesting" and I would suggest fits today.
(One bit of trivia is his fav. student was Rudolf Hess)
iep.unibocconi.eu/pan-regions-...
Pan-Regions and Trump’s Imperial Geography | IEP@BU
iep.unibocconi.eu
January 3, 2026 at 1:52 PM
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Watch the -10C isotherm at 1.5km push southwards this weekend spelling a very cold weekend in UK and #Europe. It will extend as far as southern regions of France this is very unusual for maritime cold especially in current climate.
January 2, 2026 at 1:39 PM
Some locational errors (eg, Guatamala city, San Antonio) www.visualcapitalist.com/30-largest-c...
Ranked: The 30 Largest Cities in North America by Population
Spanning from Mexico City to San Francisco, we rank the largest cities in North America by population in 2025.
www.visualcapitalist.com
January 3, 2026 at 1:10 PM
Excellent. Seems pretty accurate.
The historical regions of Europe.
January 2, 2026 at 10:43 PM
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The European Correspondent shows us how different bodies define "Western Europe". Each image is displayed for 4 seconds.
January 1, 2026 at 8:11 PM
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A really cool exaggerated elevation map of California. The Central Valley produces a lot of expensive items, such as nuts and culinary fruits. It's a very lucrative source of agricultural wealth. Source: buff.ly/y5sWcKW
December 31, 2025 at 10:49 PM
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"Home Truths" by @cwhitzman.bsky.social should be required reading for every elected official, at any level. A sharp history of housing policy in Canada, plus clear-headed policy solutions.

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December 30, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Excellent.
This map shows the European colonial presence in North America as of 1750.
December 31, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Includes oilsands. Not all equally economic. www.visualcapitalist.com/all-of-the-w...
All of the World’s Oil Reserves by Country, in One Visualization
Venezuela ranks first with an estimated 303 billion barrels.
www.visualcapitalist.com
December 31, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Pollution hotspots exposed in stunning new carbon maps: www.earth.com/news/america...
Pollution hotspots exposed in stunning new carbon maps
Experts mapped US fossil fuel emissions street by street, showing where pollution really comes from and why data matters for climate action.
www.earth.com
December 30, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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Map Of The Territorial Expansion of Greece From 1832 To 1947

More about the various gains: brilliantmaps.com/greece-18...
December 29, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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Dubai is planning a 93-km air-conditioned cycleway dubbed The Loop.
momentummag.com/dubai-is-pla...
Dubai is planning a 93-km air-conditioned cycleway dubbed The Loop
The Loop that would connect more than three million residents to a healthy mode of transport, namely walking and cycling
momentummag.com
December 29, 2025 at 2:19 PM
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Based on this self reported type of research, Australians and US Americans are heaps more tolerant of other races than people might want to make you think. Source: buff.ly/2rjxsQJ
December 28, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Too complicated?
READ & WATCH: “A new, Dutch-style roundabout, with its own three-minute video tutorial, is set to open in Hertfordshire next week.

Ahead of its opening, County Council have produced an animated video which shows how cars, bicycles & pedestrians should use the new road feature correctly.”
Dutch-style roundabout to keep cyclists safer has three-minute video to explain how it works
The roundabout currently under construction in Hemel Hempstead is set to open on June 6
uk.news.yahoo.com
December 29, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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This map shows the percentage of the population with a valid passport across the world. International travel is a wonderful privilege.
December 29, 2025 at 10:55 AM
It's ironic that France uses stop but Quebec insists on arret.
🛑 What kind of STOP sign is used in your country?
December 28, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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Delta, United Airlines & American Airlines US Hubs

Also see Top 11 Airlines by Annual Passenger Numbers: brilliantmaps.com/airlines-...
December 28, 2025 at 4:01 PM