The push for fairer cartography rejects colonial shrinkage of a huge continent by the Mercator projection. This is not pedantry. It’s politics
The African Union wants to replace the world’s most popul…
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African Union joins call for true-to-size world map to replace Mercator version ○
Member states back campaign for governments and organisations to use map that accurately depicts continent
The African Union has backed a campaign to end the use by governments and international org…
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