bonny p mcclain
Bonny is a dynamic quantitative storyteller facilitating narratives at intersection of geospatial data science, climate and sustainability. Defying conventional paths to tech bringing a refreshing perspective to the field blending art and science to convey complex ideas through the power of numbers we are reminded that our first data visualizations are often maps.
Highlighting place and location as memory, audiences explore our interactions with ecosystems revealing that what appears completely factual is often, not factually complete. Bonny is globally recognized as a leading voice in thinking beyond words to illuminate climate science and the human impact on our planetary boundaries..
Session
An interactive workshop delivering 3D, place-based stories on biodiversity loss, climate pressures, finite resources, and urban growth. Participants build reusable maps and narratives with open-source tools, emphasizing transparent workflows, open data, and energy–urban–ecological interdependencies across depth, height, and time.