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River Wye Lawsuit / Afon Gwy Achos.
23.05.24

Outputs:
Research Platform
Printed Folding Map

Tags:
Agriculture
Supply Chains
PollutionNotes:
Commissioned by Leigh Day.
Description:
The River Wye map presents a detailed visualisation of the spread of chicken manure along the Wye Valley. It was produced to support Leigh Day’s legal action against Avara and Cargill. This map was designed as a flexible and accessible engagement tool and was displayed at Hay Literature Festival 2024.

Design:
An interactive portal visualising the increase in poultry farms and likely manure spread across the Wye Valley, navigable in space and time.
A printed folding map of chicken manure spreading in the Wye Valley, designed for portable use at events in the river catchment.

Publication:
Hay Literature Festival (exhibition)
St Annes House Bristol (exhibition)
Dark Mountain Journal (book chapter)

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