Mappily Ever After
6 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago -How do people interact with the natural environment? It’s a story best told by a map. MEA presents geography’s answers to some of society’s toughest problems by telling the stories of human-environment interaction.
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Episodes
5: Mapping Racial Injustice
August 14, 2020 07:00 - 20 minutes - 27.6 MBHow maps were used to uphold systemic racism.
4: Myanmar's Empty Capital
April 03, 2020 07:00 - 15 minutes - 20.6 MBWhy did Myanmar’s government move the capital to an obscure location in the jungle?
3: Geography of a Pandemic
March 20, 2020 06:00 - 34 minutes - 46.9 MBCovid-19 has become a pandemic, meaning it is prevalent over the whole world. Geography, the study of the world, can help us look at this virus in an enlightened way, separating fact from fiction.
2: Suburbs Matter
January 17, 2020 05:00 - 30 minutes - 41.6 MBSuburbs will play an important role in shaping America’s future. In this installment, I use Chicago as a case study to explain suburban phenomena. And one more thing, why aren’t suburban streets plotted in straight lines?
Trailer
January 11, 2020 21:45 - 45 seconds - 1.03 MBAn introduction to the study of the world's maps.
1: The Population Eruption
December 31, 2019 04:37 - 33 minutes - 46.6 MBIntroducing Mappily Ever After, a podcast examining the trends that shape society through a geographical lens. In this introductory episode, I take a look at what we can do with geography using the example of world population growth.