Mapping travel time to cities of 50,000 or more people.
This map was made by Andrew Nelson from the Global Environmental Monitoring unit of the European Commission in collaboration with the World Bank’s Development Research Group. More data and details are available on the projects site: Travel time to major cities: A global map of Accessibility.
Hello,
I am writing to seek your assistance for a book I am researching, tentatively entitled THE CANARY NARRATIVES: How Twenty Million Lost Their Homelands. I am in search of remote communities, indigenous and non-indigenous, that have been forced to abandon longstanding, traditional homelands as a consequence of climate change. I am hoping to describe in detail the experience of about a dozen communities existing in as many different ecosystems