How big is the UK on Africa’s redrawn ‘Equal Earth’ map?

The African Union is advocating for a revamp of the Mercator map, which misrepresents Africa’s size compared to Europe and North America, undermining the continent’s significance. Their initiative, “Correct the Map,” proposes using the 2018 ‘Equal Earth’ map to accurately reflect Africa’s true scale, reinforcing its geopolitical and economic importance.

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