
King tides flood property on Kiribati
The imagery used to communicate can and should be more diverse than polar bears and smokestacks. Using real people, and not staged photo ops, helps communicate a better visual story.
Alamy
Rights Managed
WHAT IT SHOWS: Pita Meanke, of Betio village, stands beside a tree as he watches the 'king tides' crash through his families sea wall, and the sea spills onto his family property, on the South Pacific island of Kiribati.
Photo by
Jeremy Sutton-Hibbert
Principles:
Show 'real people', not staged photo-ops
Climate change impacts are emotionally powerful