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Home » Archive for 2013
Showcase of Anthony's Thirteen Best Maps of 2013

Showcase of Anthony's Thirteen Best Maps of 2013

Michael King Monday, December 30, 2013 Add Comment Analysis, Census, Community Garden, Commuting, Data, Food, GPS, Health, Interactive, Maps, NHS, Open Data, Population, Sustainability, Transit, Vancouver, Walkability, Walking Edit
Happy New Years!  Ever wonder what one year in the life of a cartographer is like? Here is a selection of thirteen of my projects that have ...
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Is Mode Share Related to Walkability?

Is Mode Share Related to Walkability?

Michael King Friday, November 8, 2013 Add Comment Cycling, Transit, Walkability, Walking Edit
Based on a suggestions from a friend, in this post I will connect my two previous posts and evaluate if people who live in more walkable are...
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BC Commuter Challenge Results

BC Commuter Challenge Results

Michael King Tuesday, November 5, 2013 Add Comment Analysis, Commuting, Cycling, Data, Health, Physical Activity, Sustainability, Transit, Vancouver Edit
Over the past few months I have volunteered some of my personal time to work with Stephanie, Masami and Beth from  Better Environmentally So...
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'WalkMap' Preview

'WalkMap' Preview

Michael King Monday, November 4, 2013 Add Comment Analysis, Fitness, Open Data, Public Health, Walking Edit
I am in the home stretch of creating a new open source walkability dataset I am calling "WalkMap" based on open data obtained from...
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2011 Commuter Patterns in Metro Vancouver

2011 Commuter Patterns in Metro Vancouver

Michael King Add Comment Census, Commuting, Cycling, NHS, Physical Activity, Transit, Walking Edit
Percent that Commute by Bicycle Percent that Commute by Public Transportation  Mean Commute Time (new survey question added to 2011 NHS!)
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Vancouver Community Gardens & Food Trees

Vancouver Community Gardens & Food Trees

Michael King Add Comment Asset Map, Community Garden, Food, Interactive, Open Data, Vancouver Edit
This interactive map shows the locations and attributes of community gardens and food trees in the City of Vancouver.  While these community...
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2011 Census Population Density at Three Scales in Vancouver

2011 Census Population Density at Three Scales in Vancouver

Michael King Add Comment Census, Data, Density, Maps, Open Data, Population, Vancouver Edit
What do you notice looking at these maps? Add a comment below...
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Pecha Kucha Presentation: Mapping Healthy Built Environments

Pecha Kucha Presentation: Mapping Healthy Built Environments

Michael King Add Comment Children, Ecumene, Physical Activity, Public Health, Video Edit
I am very grateful for having had the opportunity deliver a Pecha Kucha presentation at the British Columbia Society of Landscape Architects...
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Spatial Disparities and Travel to Abortion Clinics in Canada

Spatial Disparities and Travel to Abortion Clinics in Canada

Michael King Add Comment Analysis, Contraception, Health, Remoteness, Sexual Health Edit
A few years ago I created a package of very interesting maps under contract to the University of Ottawa. The research question was simple: h...
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Running Routes and Yoga Studios

Running Routes and Yoga Studios

Michael King Add Comment Analysis, Data, GIS, GPS, KML, Open Data, Physical Activity, Running, Yoga Edit
This post explores two new experimental maps I created after browsing the City of Vancouver (CoV) Open Data site and reviewing my archive o...
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Immigration Clusters in Vancouver

Immigration Clusters in Vancouver

Michael King Add Comment Census, Enclaves, Immigration, Population, Vancouver Edit
Very few people who live in Vancouver were actually born here. I, for one, am a transplant like many others drawn to this beautiful city fro...
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Physical Activity Mapping with Strava

Physical Activity Mapping with Strava

Michael King Sunday, November 3, 2013 Add Comment GPS, Interactive, Physical Activity, Strava Edit
Last week while riding my road bike with a new friend, I was enlightened by a tale of a new website/app that allows you to upload GPS tracks...
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Sexual Health Maps, Analysis and Poster Design

Sexual Health Maps, Analysis and Poster Design

Michael King Add Comment Analysis, Contraception, Health, Posters, Public Health, Sexual Health Edit
This is a project I worked on at HELP over the past year. I personally created each of these maps (and many more!), conducted this simple co...
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Mount Pleasant Family Asset Map

Mount Pleasant Family Asset Map

Michael King Add Comment Asset Map, Children, Health, Interactive Edit
You may also view Mount Pleasant Family Asset Map in a full screen view
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Mapping Population and Remoteness Patterns in BC

Mapping Population and Remoteness Patterns in BC

Michael King Saturday, November 2, 2013 Add Comment Data, Ecumene, GIS, Health, Maps, Population, Posters, Remoteness Edit
I designed the academic poster template shown below to support knowledge translation activities of the Human Early Learning Partnership (HE...
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  • How Does Global Forest Area Change Impact CO2 Emissions?
    This is the map that literally started my career as a cartographer. It was a final project for my GEO372 - Advanced Cartography course at UB...
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    I made this map to present at the Cypress Community 2014 Garden Annual General Meeting. My goal was to create a high quality base map that c...
  • Community Design Indicators and Neighbourhood Population Health
    This infographic summarizes my Major Research Project (MRP) completed for the Master of Planning in Urban Development program at Ryerson Uni...
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    I am very happy that Vision Vancouver Councillor Reimer tabled a notice of motion yesterday called "Protecting Vancouver’s Public Green...
  • Garden Deserts: Community Garden Plots per Person in Vancouver
    Do you want to sign up for a community garden plot in Vancouver? If so, you are not alone - demand for garden space has surged in recent yea...
  • Divvy Bike Trips in Chicago
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  • Showcase of Anthony's Thirteen Best Maps of 2013
    Happy New Years!  Ever wonder what one year in the life of a cartographer is like? Here is a selection of thirteen of my projects that have ...
  • Visible Majorities: Mapping Visible Minority Clusters in Metro Vancouver
    Did you know that 1,030,335 out of 2,280,695 people living in Metro Vancouver self-identified as being a visible minority in 2011? That is ...
  • Healthy Built Environment Indicators of Community Wellbeing
    I am currently working with DIALOG Design in Vancouver to create a new tool to measure how community wellbeing may be increased through evi...

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      • Showcase of Anthony's Thirteen Best Maps of 2013
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      • Is Mode Share Related to Walkability?
      • BC Commuter Challenge Results
      • 'WalkMap' Preview
      • 2011 Commuter Patterns in Metro Vancouver
      • Vancouver Community Gardens & Food Trees
      • 2011 Census Population Density at Three Scales in ...
      • Pecha Kucha Presentation: Mapping Healthy Built En...
      • Spatial Disparities and Travel to Abortion Clinics...
      • Running Routes and Yoga Studios
      • Immigration Clusters in Vancouver
      • Physical Activity Mapping with Strava
      • Sexual Health Maps, Analysis and Poster Design
      • Mount Pleasant Family Asset Map
      • Mapping Population and Remoteness Patterns in BC

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