The University of Saskatchewan's Trading Consequences projection is studying the historical, economical together with environmental send on of international commodity trading inwards the British Empire during the 19th century. The projection uses text-mined spatial information together with merchandise statistics from historical records to assistance analyse the increase together with send on of the British Empire on international trade.
Mapping Supply Chains for Nineteenth Century Leather uses the SourceMap render chain mapping platform to visualize how the UK's leather tanning manufacture developed inwards the nineteenth century. In the eighteenth century the tanning manufacture depended largely on generally localized sources of raw materials simply developed during the nineteenth century into a global commodity network, sourcing raw materials together with exporting finished products around the world.
The projection uses a serial of render chain maps to demo how the UK's leather tanning manufacture developed into a global manufacture during the nineteenth century. It includes 4 maps showing the growing network of render chains inwards the tanning manufacture through fourth dimension every bit the British Empire grew together with exerted its influence around the world.