Welcome to the Anthropocene explores the number of the human race on planet Earth. This Smithsonian created Esri Story Map presents a serial of maps demonstrating the influence of human activeness on the planet as well as besides explores to a greater extent than or less of the solutions existence developed to attempt out as well as re-shape the agency nosotros interact alongside the Earth.
This narrative map is inward ii distinct halves. The showtime live of the storey map explores the number of the human race on planet public yesteryear mapping population density, the percent of nation surface nether human nation management, the percent of nation given over to agriculture, the worldwide devastation of forests as well as beast extinction rates.
The bit one-half of Welcome to the Anthropocene explores to a greater extent than or less of the approaches existence undertaken to practice a sustainable agency of life on public inward cities inward the USA. These examples include cycle friendly cities, the tillage of rooftop vegetation, H2O desalination, greenish storm-water efforts as well as other sustainable projects.
