Beyond knowing: a photographer’s journey for change | Max Riche | TEDxWageningenUniversity

Max Riché has been travelling all over the globe, looking for people and answers that deal with a changing climate. Armed with his photocamera, he portayed people and wrote down their stories in order to capture re-actions and actions against climate change. Riché now invites you, to learn from your feeling towards this planet and become your own climate hero | Max Riché, a former engineer, is an environmentalist and award-winning portrait and documentary photographer and director based in Paris, and is alos the Creative Director of Triptych content studio. In 2009, he founded the global photography movement Climate Heroes, culminating with a major exhibition in December 2015 during COP21 in Paris. His projects have taken him to the Indonesian jungle in the company of Mentawai medicine men, and bathing among the throngs of pilgrims in India during Maha Kumbh Mela festival. As the Creative Director of Triptych, he now strives to tell important human, social and environmental stories in support of organisations voicing themselves on the front lines of a rapidly changing digital and global world This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx