Human Geography Map

<div>The <b>Human Geography Map</b> (World Edition) web map provides a detailed vector basemap with a monochromatic style and content adjusted to support Human Geography information. Where possible, the map content has been adjusted so that it observes WCAG contrast criteria.</div><div><br /></div><div>This basemap, included in the ArcGIS Living Atlas of the World, uses 3 vector tile layers:</div><div><ul><li><a href='https://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=ba52238d338745b1a355407ec9df6768' target='_blank' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'>Human Geography Label</a>, a label reference layer including cities and communities, countries, administrative units, and at larger scales street names.</li><li><a href='https://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=97fa1365da1e43eabb90d0364326bc2d' target='_blank' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'>Human Geography Detail</a>, a detail reference layer including administrative boundaries, roads and highways, and larger bodies of water. This layer is designed to be used with a high degree of transparency so that the detail does not compete with your information. It is set at approximately 50% in this web map, but can be adjusted.</li><li><a href='https://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=2afe5b807fa74006be6363fd243ffb30' target='_blank' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'>Human Geography Base</a>, a simple basemap consisting of land areas in a very light gray only.</li></ul><div><div><span style='font-family:&quot;Avenir Next W01&quot;, &quot;Avenir Next W00&quot;, &quot;Avenir Next&quot;, Avenir, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;'>The vector tile layers in this web map are</span> built using the same data sources used for other Esri Vector Basemaps. For details on data sources contributed by the GIS community, view the map of <a href='https://goto.arcgis.com/vectorbasemaps/community' target='_blank' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'>Community Maps Basemap Contributors</a>. Esri Vector Basemaps are updated monthly.</div><div><br /></div><div>Learn more about this basemap from the cartographic designer in <a href='https://blogs.esri.com/esri/arcgis/2017/02/08/introducing-a-human-geography-basemap/' target='_blank' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'>Introducing a Human Geography Basemap</a>.</div><div><br /></div><div><font size='4'>Use this Map</font></div><div><font size='3'><br /></font></div><div>This map is designed to be used as a basemap for overlaying other layers of information or as a stand-alone reference map.  You can add layers to this web map and save as your own map.  If you like, you can add this web map to a custom basemap gallery for others in your organization to use in creating web maps.  If you would like to add this map as a layer in other maps you are creating, you may use the tile layer item referenced in this map.</div></div></div>