Sleepless inward Tucson has created a unwrap of interactive maps exploring unusual national deaths along the Southern Arizona edge amongst Mexico. The Southern Arizona Border post includes the higher upwardly map showing the identifiable locations of migrant deaths crossing the edge betwixt 2001-2015.
The ship service too includes ii heat-maps, One of the heat-maps shows where in that place is the highest together with lowest density of deaths along the border. The instant map shows the density of migrant deaths caused past times hyperthermia. Hyperthermia is the unwrap i crusade of perish of unusual nationals inward the Southern Arizona desert.
It is hoped that the map showing deaths caused past times hyperthermia tin endure used past times organizations similar Humane Borders to locate emergency H2O stations where they are to a greater extent than or less needed.
Drug Seizures Along the US-Mexico Border, from the Center of Investigative Journalism, examines the total together with types of drugs that convey been seized existence smuggled across the 2,000 mile edge betwixt the U.S. together with Mexico.
The map plots 128,169 drug seizures made past times the U.S. Border Patrol betwixt January 2005 together with October 2011. You tin lead which type of drug is plotted on the map (marijuana, cocaine, methamphetamine, heroin together with other) using the buttons forthwith beneath the map. The map too includes a timeline then that y'all tin compare the unwrap of each type of drug seized past times year.
The total of each drug seized at each U.S. Border Patrol checkpoint is represented past times the size of the circle on the map. If y'all lead a checkpoint station on the map y'all tin too stance details on the full unwrap of seizures together with the average weight of each seizure.
