_Do you live in one of California’s pesticide hotspots?

This project combines longform reporting with an interactive map where users can look up pesticide use near their homes.

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2014	Andrew Donohue,Bernice Yeung,Kendall Taggart
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This long-form investigation into the use of pesticides in California’s strawberry industry allows users to personalize the story by looking up their home address and exploring an interactive map of over 22 million pesticide applications from 2003 to 2012.

Project at a Glance :

Language : EN
Country : United States
Year : 2014

Author : Andrew Donohue,Bernice Yeung,Kendall Taggart
Producer : THE CENTER FOR INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING
Team : Katia Savchuk,Rachael Bale,Robert J. Rosenthal,Robert Salladay
Developers : Michael Corey
Designers : David Suriano

Topics : Agriculture,Environmentalism
Technologies : Django,Earthstar Geographics SEO,Javascript
Techniques : Database Storytelling,interactive,Interactive Map,Journalism,Locative,Mapping

Url : http://apps.cironline.org/pesticides/

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