Evolution of movement

Geospatial analysis of the environmental movement's growth over decades

Geospatial analysis of how the environmental movement has grown and evolved over the decades across the region. From its roots in local conservation to its current focus on global climate action, we trace the spatial and temporal shifts in activism.

Decades of Dedication

Our research maps the emergence of environmental groups from the mid-20th century to the present. By visualizing this data, we can see how the movement has expanded from major metropolitan hubs to every corner of the continent, reflecting a growing regional consciousness about environmental protection.

Growth of environmental organizations from 1950 to 2024.

Mapping the Future

Understanding these historical patterns allows us to identify emerging hotspots of activism and areas where support may be needed. This geospatial perspective provides a unique lens for strategic planning and resource allocation within the movement.