Embattled Borderlands | Tierras fronterizas en la mira

Embattled Borderlands | Tierras fronterizas en la mira

(2016)

Story Map – online interactive article, combining photos, maps, narrative and multimedia content.

English Link | Spanish Link

From the website: Traversing wildlife refuges, deserts, and border metropolises, Embattled Borderlands provides striking imagery and observations on the border infrastructure and militarization policies that threaten borderland inhabitants of all species.

Questions:

  • This story map reveals the borderlands as a region of ecological and cultural richness and diversity. How does this compare to images and narratives that we usually hear about this region?
  • How does Embattled Borderlands help you think about the connection between climate change, human rights and migration?