Ultimate atlas : logbook of spaceship Earth /

With 'Ultimate Atlas,' Theo Deutinger, architect, designer and author of the acclaimed 'Handbook of Tyranny,' illustrates the basic data of Earth and its inhabitants to create a total portrait of the planet. How can we keep track of everything that happens on the Earth? How can...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Deutinger, Theo (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Zürich : Lars Müller Publishers, [2019]
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Table of Contents:
  • Surface : Celestial bodies of the solar system ; Celestial bodies of the solar system (sun & others) ; Celestial bodies of the solar system (excluding the sun) ; Earth's surface ; Water versus land ; Oceans ; Continents ; Antarctica ; Countries ; Land use
  • Population : Humans ; Female versus males ; Urban versus rural ; Ethnic groups ; Gagauz people ; Languages ; Religion ; Prisoners
  • Countries in history : Year 1 (6 known states) ; Year 1000 (27 known states) ; Year 1500 (23 known states) ; Year 1600 (25 known states) ; Year 1700 (26 known states) ; Year 1800 (31 known states) ; Year 1900 (56 known states) ; Year 2019 (203 states)
  • Nature : Biomass on Earth ; Elephants ; Primates ; Trees ; Threatened species ; Volcanoes
  • Food : Rice ; Chicken ; Apples ; Coffee
  • Energy : Energy consumption (per source) ; Wood fuel production ; Crude oil production ; Operable nuclear reactors
  • Infrastructure : Railway tracks ; Motor vehicles ; Container shipping ; Ship scrapping ; Airplanes ; Metro lines
  • Wealth : Wealth per country ; Wealth patter/Distribution of wealth ; Gold reserves ; Ikea ; Libraries
  • Internet : Internet users ; Website content language ; Top-level domain names ; Searches per day ; Wikipedia articles
  • Military : Military expenditure ; Arms sales by the top 100 arms-producing companies ; Aircraft carriers ; Nuclear warheads ; Deaths in 20th-century wars ; Killed journalists
  • The human body : Vitruvian man ; Human body ; Calorie intake per day ; Composition of air
  • Space : Persons in space ; Person days in space ; Operational satellites orbiting Earth ; Landings on extraterrestrial bodies.