For more on map projections and surfaces, check out Geokov. Herried didn’t mention the Polar Azimuthal Equidistant projection, but many use it – most famously the United Nations on its flag.

Researchers at Durham University have drawn up the first ever "Arctic Map" to show the disputed territories that states might lay claim to in the future. The new map design follows a series of ...

The world map is familiar sight on classroom walls and in atlases, but in terms of country and continent size, it’s way off – and all because of a 16th-century projection.

The official Canadian map of the Arctic region is using what’s known as the sector theory to delineate its Arctic maritime boundaries. Which is perplexing since our official legal position does ...

Ongoing glacier loss in the Canadian high Arctic is accelerating and probably irreversible, new model projections suggest. The Canadian high Arctic is home to the largest clustering of glacier ice ...

The Arctic has warmed nearly four times faster than the rest of the planet over the last 40 years, according to research published Thursday that suggests climate models are underestimating the ...

Our long-range statistical projections also deliver probability assessments of the timing of an ice-free Arctic. These results indicate almost a 60 percent chance of an effectively ice-free Arctic ...