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Images that people easily understand

In an online survey of 3000 people that formed part of the Climate Visuals research, people were asked to rate images according to how well they understood them. The images in this gallery were either tested in our research, and were easily understood, or are similar to the tested images, are are therefore likely to be received in a similar way.

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  • Transportation in Bangladesh⠀ Individual behaviours (such as driving) may be ineffective when shown in isolation. Showing climate causes at scale conveys a much more powerful message.⠀ ⠀ WHAT IT SHOWS: Lack of training for drivers and traffic police, lack of enforceable laws, and a huge number of vehicles contribute to the daily traffic jams in the capital.⠀ ⠀ Photo by ADB (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0⠀ Principles: Show climate causes at scale⠀ ⠀ #creativecommons #climatecause #traffic #airpollution #pollution #individualbehaviour #largescale #climatestories #climatevisuals⠀ ⠀ https://buff.ly/2XRRCG0

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