{"id":1791934,"date":"2021-10-19T19:13:53","date_gmt":"2021-10-19T23:13:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/?p=1791934"},"modified":"2021-10-19T19:13:53","modified_gmt":"2021-10-19T23:13:53","slug":"shelter-an-atlas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2021\/10\/shelter-an-atlas\/","title":{"rendered":"Shelter: An Atlas"},"content":{"rendered":"

Guerrilla Cartography<\/a> is running a Kickstarter<\/a> to raise funds for its third atlas focusing on the basics of survival. Shelter: An Atlas<\/em><\/a> follows Food<\/em> (2013) and Water<\/em> (2017)<\/a>, and will collect more than 60 maps exploring the idea of shelter in its various aspects\u2014\u201cfrom housing and homelessness to animal habitats and even psychological shelters we build around us.\u201d Examples at the link. [WMS<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Guerrilla Cartography is running a Kickstarter to raise funds for its third atlas focusing on the basics of survival. Shelter: An Atlas follows Food (2013) and Water (2017), and will collect more than 60 maps… More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"autoblue_enabled":true,"autoblue_custom_message":"","autoblue_shares":[],"autoblue_post_url":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[363],"tags":[30,917,104],"class_list":["post-1791934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-human-geography","tag-books","tag-crowdfunding","tag-kickstarter","post_format-post-format-link"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1790014,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2021\/01\/pandemic-atlas\/","url_meta":{"origin":1791934,"position":0},"title":"Pandemic Atlas","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"27 January 2021","format":"link","excerpt":"Alejandro Polanco\u2019s latest Kickstarter project is the Pandemic Atlas. 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