7.13.3. Interactive Web Map Creation

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is Leaflet.js used for?

   Hint

   Think about the basic purpose of mapping tools.

2. 2.

   Name one benefit of interactive web maps.

   Hint

   Consider user engagement in mapping.

3. 3.

   What framework can be used to create interactive web maps?

   • ArcGIS
   • Leaflet.js
   • Photoshop

   Hint

   Identify the tool dedicated specifically for mapping.

4. 4.

   True or False: Thematic layers can only represent geographical features.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider what types of data map layers can include.

5. 5.

   Create a detailed plan for an interactive map that shows the impact of climate change across different regions. Include which tools you would use, what thematic layers to embed, and how you would ensure accessibility.

   Hint

   Think about what data is crucial for audience understanding of climate impacts.

6. 6.

   Discuss how you would address privacy concerns when displaying demographic data on an interactive map.

   Hint

   Consider ethical implications in map creation.