Taiwan Roadkill Observation Visualization

Chiu Wei Chieh

Why

To save beautiful animals like this Chinese leopard cat!
Chinese leopard cat

How

Taiwan Roadkill Observation Network has been collect and document roadkill data for many years. These data can be used to raise awareness of conservation and help government making better regulations.

The data can be found on data.gov.tw.

What

In this project, I use the data to create visualization to help people to understand how many animals were killed on the road and where did it happend. The visualization includes

  • Interactive maps
  • Interactive charts

The app can be found here.

Example 1

Example 2

Acknowledgements

slidify
googleVis
Image credit: Wildlife First Aid Station Facebook page

Thanks for watching !