Walking to School
Sea level rise is a very real threat for some communities and countries - here, this well-known climate impact is given an immediacy by showing how it is affecting the passage of young people attending school (a universally identifiable human story).
Panos Pictures
Rights Managed
WHAT IT SHOWS: Girls from Fetuvalu High School wander home from school past a point on the lagoon side of the atoll where the water spills over the road at full tide.
Photo by
Dieter Telemans
Principles:
Show local (but serious) climate impacts