
Landslide in Peru 2
The 'picture postcard' perspective of this image shows how devastating a flash flood can be for a hillside community. Our research confirmed that images like this - of ordinary people in the rubble of their homes - are likely to produce strong negative emotional reactions.
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WHAT IT SHOWS: Flash flood impacts in Peru.
Photo by
Alberto Orbegoso (CC BY 2.0)
Principles:
Climate change impacts are emotionally powerful
Show 'real people', not staged photo-ops
Show local (but serious) climate impacts