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4 Droughts Happening Right Now That Are Worse Than California’s
California and the American West are not the only places suffering from drought — in fact, there are several places in the world right now where overtaxed aquifers, severe pollution, and lack of rainfall are creating extreme water insecurity for residents. In some places, water is so scarce that municipal supplies are being rationed or…
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Watch Three Cities Grow In These Pretty Visualisations
Paris is a bloodshot eyeball, São Paulo spreads out like a watercolour, and Los Angeles is a glorious mess. You can see how three very different metropolises expand and sprawl in these gorgeous animations produced as part of NYU’s Stern Urbanization Project, examining the growth of cities.