You work hard all year long, you’re tired, you’re stressed out of work and life and the only thing that makes you looking forward to something is to get rest at some point - to go on holidays. But that might get stressful too. Holidays cost...
For over half a century the Amazon rainforest has fallen victim to deforestation. It produces over 20% of the oxygen in the world. In 2018 the rate of deforestation rose for the first time in a decade. INPE, Brazil's leading force in special research projects, has...
data and sources: https://news.mongabay.com/2018/09/ahead-of-election-deforestation-continues-to-climb-in-the-brazilian-amazon https://wwf.panda.org/our_work/forests/deforestation_fronts/deforestation_in_the_amazon/ https://www.nationalgeographic.org/media/amazon-deforestation-and-climate-change/ https://rainforests.mongabay.com/amazon/amazon_destruction.html Others: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j67Zm8Bbl8s&frags=pl%2Cwn CBS video on deforestation. Mini-doc. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HAgoyQs8GYk&frags=pl%2Cwn Vice news doc. loggers vs locals. nat geo short vid on rainforests (general): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ic-J6hcSKa8&frags=pl%2Cwn week by week: Watched a video on WW2 death counts with MK. (4/2) Discussed how information was displayed and how it can be used to create stories. The...
Monday 28th January 2018 Digital Journalism 2 – 2pm • Data journalism – Facts and statistics collected together for reference or analysis. • Records or measurements of something. These are often numbers – but not always. • Gathered and analyzed in a rigorous, rule – governed way, using consistent...
In 2018, while the cinema world was shocked by the Weinstein case, the Cannes film festival 2018 has been the center of a lot of questions concerning gender inequalities in the industry. As the Cannes festival approaches, I decided to study the issue of parity in...
18/03/19: Topic for Infographic: Suicide Highest suicide rates? Male or Female or both? In the UK were is the highest suicide rate? 01/05/19: Plan: To create an infographic informing people in the UK on the facts and figures of suicide. This is to highlight to anyone who would read...
Decline in male suicide rates since 1980 In the UK alone in 2017 5,821 people committed suicide and 4,382 of those deaths were male. Since records can show there have been more male deaths to female, the highest rate being in 1988 and has slowly decreased...
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The Fluctuating Figures of London Knife Crime As of May 4 2019, 28 people have been fatally stabbed in the city of London this year, as a result of an ongoing knife crime epidemic in the capital. In 2018, the number of homicides reached 135, which...
Social Media solves Teenage Pregnancy spell The UK’s teenage pregnancy rate has more than halved in the last 20 years. According to figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the amount of under-18’s conceiving has hit an all-time low. When records first began in 1969,...