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Gallery: The real atlas of the world

By Michael Marshall

27 October 2008

A new book, , aims to show the world through different eyes.

It contains a set of world maps in which the sizes of countries have been changed, variously according to the proportions of different resources they share, and by their contributions to human society.

The book is published by and produced by the researchers behind the website.

See a gallery of the distorted maps

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