The author created this image to visually represent the racial geography of environmental risk in Austin. The aesthetic is rather plain but should compliment the other pictures in the photo essay.
It’s an analytic map that shows the distribution of people by income. It is a great and easy way to show with clarity the differences in a city and how communities are put together. It can be used for different means, especially for city projects and planning. I believe this single tool can be used as an excuse for all kinds of interventions: positive and negative.