India Supports Neutral Cartographic Reform At UN

The United Nations General Assembly has adopted the landmark ‘Correct the Map’ resolution with an overwhelming vote of 164 to 1, signalling a decisive global move away from the centuries-old Mercator projection towards more accurate equal-area representations.This resolution is intended to correct distortions in the perceived size of continents and countries that have persisted for centuries due
The United Nations General Assembly has adopted the landmark ‘Correct the Map’ resolution with an overwhelming vote of 164 to 1, signalling a decisive global move away from the centuries-old Mercator projection towards more accurate equal-area representations.This resolution is intended to correct distortions in the perceived size of continents and countries that have persisted for centuries due
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