These are a few samples of how complex data and systems can be visualized as maps and diagrams that are easier to understand. They communicate the message effectively and work as a quick snapshot of all the available information.
A visual diagram of DSI's approach to social innovation. This diagram captures the process that I am learning and plan to apply to my thesis work. A few skills and tools have been explained in more detail to make the diagram more useful.
This map was made to show the interconnected relationship between the Millennium Development Goals, and Human Rights & Duties. The rights are classified into different buckets and each is also connected to another, or to a goal or a duty.
A visualization of food systems, based on a New York Times article by Mark Bittman. The map highlights stakeholders, systems involved, problems as well as solutions. It also visually compares each system to the other. To read the full article, see http://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/15/opinion/how-to-feed-the-world.html?_r=0
An exercise in visualizing Charles and Ray Eames' India Design Report , a document which led to the conception of the National Institute of Design in Ahmedabad, India.
