nadiaaldrich/project_2_nadia

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Background:

The UN Refugee Agency, UNHCR, is a global organization dedicated to saving lives, protecting rights and building a better future for refugees, forcibly displaced communities and stateless people.

This agency gathers data that covers the movement of displaced persons.

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Objective:

Create an interactive web application to help us visualize the movement of people seeking refuge and to answer the following:

1. What are the top 25 countries hosting refugees?

2. What are the total number of refugees by year?

3. What does the concentration of refugees look like globally in 2016?

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Data Used:

File Name	Contents
timeseries.csv	host_country, origin, year, # of refugees
demographics.csv	host_country, total males, total females
coordinates_file.csv	host_country, lat, long, # of refugees

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Development:

• jupyter notebook to rename and delete columns
• PostgresSQL to create databases

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• Python and Flask to create APIs
• Javascript, D3.js, Leaflet, Mapbox, CSS, Bootstrap, Vuetify.js to create visualizations

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• deployment with Heroku

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Our Product:

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Analysis

PENDING...

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Acknowlegdements:

The original data was downloaded from kaggle.