Gall PetersORTHOGRAPHICEqual Earth Projection MapLARGE LAMINATEDCLASSROOM-WALL-SIZED36" x 52"Printed at Oxford, United Kingdom
Finally shows continents at TRUE relative size to all other continents on the planet.GUIDE MAPS at the bottom of the display explain how the new map works,and compare it to the old Mercator maps.
Highly controversial, but NOW United Nations-approved (sept 2026) as the new worldwide-accepted map style.Several U.S. governors are now directing schools to begin implementing it.Ready to wall-mount,this LARGE classroom-sized laminated wall mapis in excellent, like-new condition.Will ship in a tube; the map is not folded. see photos.
NEWS FOUND ONLINE:
Sept 4, 2026. The UN General Assembly has voted to replace the traditional world map with one that more accurately reflects the size of all nations. The resolution calls for the world to move away from traditional Mercator map, which shrinks Africa and exaggerates northern landmasses.The "Correct the Map" resolution, sponsored by Togo, passed with the support of 164 nations, including the UK.The US was the only nation to vote against it
Several U.S. governors have directed schools to adopt a new world map that accurately represents the size of continents, particularly Africa. This initiative follows a recent UN resolution endorsing equal-area projections like the Equal Earth map, which aims to correct historical distortions in map representations.
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