# Danger Mapping Apps map out dangerous areas as pertaining to health, social status or ecology. By [Kalin Ned](https://www.trendhunter.com/knedelch), Research Writer | Published Nov 7, 2019 | Category: [World](https://www.trendhunter.com/pro/category/global-trends-and-hip-travel) Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/danger-mapping ## Key Figures - Trend score: 3.2/10 - Evidence articles: 4 ## What is the Danger Mapping trend? **Danger Mapping:** Developers are utilizing data and analytics to identify areas that are dangerous for health, social or political reasons. The technology is available to consumers through mobile applications, making it convenient to use in real-time and on-the-go. ## The consumer insight behind the Danger Mapping trend Political climates, ecological crises, and epidemics can entail unpredictable threats. To counter the fear of the unknown, consumers look for ways to alleviate stress on-demand through an overview of danger areas in the vicinity. This ties into the desire of being informed and organized in the face of danger, allowing individuals to take preventative measures on-the-go and ease unfounded concern. ## At a Glance - Evidence: 4 featured examples - Articles from: Jun 21, 2018 to Nov 7, 2019 - Published: Nov 7, 2019 - Patterns: [Divergence](https://www.trendhunter.com/pattern/divergence), [Reduction](https://www.trendhunter.com/pattern/reduction) - Megatrends: [Simplicity](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/simplicity), [Catalyzation](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/catalyzation) ## Audience - Gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Themes within the Danger Mapping trend ### Danger Mapping Developers are utilizing data and analytics to identify areas that are dangerous for health, social or political reasons through mobile applications. ### AI-Powered Mole Mapping Apps Mole mapping technology integrated into personal mobile devices alleviates health anxiety and allows users to monitor their skin condition with the help of AI. ### Pollution-Mapping Drones Autonomous drones equipped with laser spectroscopy sensors have the potential to monitor aerial pollution in commercial and industrial settings before it becomes a major problem. ## What the Danger Mapping trend means for industry ### For Healthcare Industry By using technology, the healthcare industry can better serve patients and help alleviate health anxiety and concerns. ### For Environmental Industry By leveraging technology, the environmental industry can better monitor and address issues such as pollution and climate change. ### For Navigation Industry By creating user-friendly and accessible navigation technology, companies can help individuals navigate and discover the world around them with ease. ## Workshop question How can your product be used to deliver important information to consumers? ## Trend signals for Danger Mapping Trend score 3.2 out of 10, from popularity 57%, activity 31%, freshness 9%. - Popularity: 57% - Activity: 31% - Freshness: 9% ## Examples of the Danger Mapping trend 4 featured examples from Jun 21, 2018 to Nov 7, 2019. - [AI-Powered Mole Mapping Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mole-mapping): Miiskin is Able to Detect Warning Signs of Melanoma in Users (Category: Lifestyle) Implication: Disruptive innovation opportunity for healthcare industry to adopt AI-powered mole mapping technology for enhanced melanoma detection and monitoring. - [LGBT-Friendly AR Maps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wyd-pride): WYD Pride Instantly Reveals Gay-Friendly Places Nearby (Category: World) Implication: Disruptive innovation potential for tech companies in the development of LGBT-friendly mapping apps and user-centric platforms. - [Pollution-Mapping Drones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pollution-mapping-drone): These Autonomous Drones Can Detect Harmful Gases In the Air (Category: Eco) Implication: The environmental monitoring industry could benefit from the use of autonomous drones to detect and report pollution - [Virus-Fighting Mosquito Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/premise-app): The Premise App Stops the Spread of the Viruses Through Mosquitoes (Category: Social Good) Implication: The real-time disease mitigation approach of the Premise app presents disruptive innovation opportunities for the healthcare industry. ## Recent trend clusters - [Layered Getaways](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/short-trip-leisure) (World) - [Assisted Choices](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/weight-loss-medication-support) (Lifestyle) - [Storyline Sips](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/themed-drink-menus) (Lifestyle) - [Bedtime Cocoon](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/sleep-sensory-blocking) (Lifestyle) ## Trending in World - [Electrically Powered Airline Seats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/premium-economy-seat) - [Family Rave Vacations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/family-rave) - [Free In-Flight Internet](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/free-in-flight-internet) - [Flexible Luxury Motorhomes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flexible-luxury-motorhomes) All articles: [World](https://www.trendhunter.com/world)