Growth and Decline of Cities Around the World

Started by tufsu1, May 09, 2011, 01:03:24 PM

tufsu1

Here's a cool new tool to show growth and decline of almost 600 world cities since 1950...with projections to 2050

http://www.visualizing.org/html5/19716

tufsu1

and add to it this quick look at the 16 largest cities over the course of human history

http://www.businessinsider.com/largest-cities-in-history-2011-4#

BridgeTroll

Cool... not sure what I am looking at tho.  :)
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