From Africa To Europe - Refugee Journeys
More than 5,000 refugees died final twelvemonth trying to acquire to Europe across the Mediterranean Sea. Crossing the Mediterranean Sea yesteryear Boat - Mapping too Documenting Migratory Journeys too Experiences is an international interrogation project, led yesteryear the University of Warwick, which carried out 257 in-depth qualitative interviews alongside people who convey made this journey.
The projection has released an interactive flush map which allows you lot to persuasion some of these migratory journeys on a map, spell besides learning nearly the private experiences of the people who rattling made the journeys.
Each of these private journeys are mapped to present each phase of the person's migration from Africa to Europe. 'Back' too 'Next' buttons permit the user to follow each phase of the journeying made yesteryear the interviewed refugees. As the map updates the map side-panel besides updates to supply information nearly the journey. This information includes the first-hand experiences of the private refugee too to a greater extent than full general information nearly the atmospheric condition that refugees sense at the mapped locations.
15 Years: Fortress Europe is an animated map of migrant too refugee deaths inward Europe over the final xv years. The map uses information from the Migrant Files to present where too when migrants convey died inward trying to acquire to Europe, or inward trying to motility roughly the continent.
As the map plays through the xv years of information reddish markers are added to the map to present the place of each migrant death. The map sidebar continually updates to present details nearly each migrant decease too you lot tin give the sack click on private markers on the map to read to a greater extent than details nearly each of these deaths.
Since 2013 the Migrant Files has been maintaining a database of migrants who convey died inward Europe or on their agency to Europe. The database lists to a greater extent than than 30,000 people who convey died trying to acquire to Europe since the twelvemonth 2000.
An interactive map on the Migrant Files website shows that a large proportion of these deaths live on inward the Mediterranean, especially amid migrants trying to cross from Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya & Tunisia to Italy.
The Silk squad has besides created an interactive map from the Migrants' Files information examining the give away of migrant deaths inward the Mediterranean. Their map allows you lot to query the information nearly migrant deaths yesteryear year, place too effort of death.
If you lot click on a map marking on the Fatal Migration Incidents inward the Mediterranean map you lot tin give the sack read details nearly the mapped incident, including the give away of casualties too the appointment of the incident.
The Migrant Map 2000-2015 is some other interactive map of the Migrant Files data, visualizing the give away of dead or missing migrants across Europe too Africa. The map presents a rattling shocking motion painting of the scale of this human tragedy.
You tin give the sack choose markers on the map to larn to a greater extent than nearly the private cases reported too nearly the source of the information. The map besides includes an animated heat-map layer which helps to highlight some of the hot-spots for migrant deaths over the final half dozen years.
