Sleepless inwards Tucson has created a set out of interactive maps exploring unusual national deaths along the Southern Arizona edge amongst Mexico. The Southern Arizona Border post includes the inwards a higher house map showing the identifiable locations of migrant deaths crossing the edge betwixt 2001-2015.
The post service besides includes 2 heat-maps, One of the heat-maps shows where at that spot is the highest in addition to lowest density of deaths along the border. The instant map shows the density of migrant deaths caused yesteryear hyperthermia. Hyperthermia is the set out 1 motility of piece of employment yesteryear of unusual nationals inwards the Southern Arizona desert.
It is hoped that the map showing deaths caused yesteryear hyperthermia tin live on used yesteryear organizations similar Humane Borders to locate emergency H2O stations where they are virtually needed.
Drug Seizures Along the US-Mexico Border, from the Center of Investigative Journalism, examines the sum in addition to types of drugs that bring been seized beingness smuggled across the 2,000 mile edge betwixt the U.S. of A. in addition to Mexico.
The map plots 128,169 drug seizures made yesteryear the U.S. Border Patrol betwixt January 2005 in addition to October 2011. You tin pick out which type of drug is plotted on the map (marijuana, cocaine, methamphetamine, heroin in addition to other) using the buttons similar a shot beneath the map. The map besides includes a timeline in addition to therefore that you lot tin compare the set out of each type of drug seized yesteryear year.
The sum of each drug seized at each U.S. Border Patrol checkpoint is represented yesteryear the size of the circle on the map. If you lot pick out a checkpoint station on the map you lot tin besides persuasion details on the full set out of seizures in addition to the average weight of each seizure.
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