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Felix’s visualisations showing how human technology has taken over our crowded planet come just one week before the global population is set to top seven billion. The United Nations Populations Fund has revealed that by October 31st, there will be an extra billion people on the Earth compared to 1999.

Major road and rail networks and flight paths around the world, along with transmission line and underwater cable data, superimposed over satellite images of cities illuminated at night

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