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Yann Arthus-Bertrand 一位法国著名的航空摄影师。& M, l# w& ~0 |& t5 v b
1989年，他决定收集100张出色的照片，结集出版成一本书。而后在他的激情的引导下，他开始在世界各地旅行，拍摄了大量的航空照片。5 x" E) h$ L `$ o! o
1995年，在UNESCO的赞助下，他创建了航空杂志：Earth From Above 。让我们从空中，这个独特的视角，欣赏充满魅力的地球。% D( l8 S- y% T6 s8 m% K2 @
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Village near the Island of Panducan
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The Panducan region, in the Pangutaran group of islands, is 3 w6 o1 C0 Y+ ?- B
part of the Sulu Archipelago that was long considered a den of
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neighboring countries. The region’s population is 95 percent & e) \" ^! g8 W2 ~3 A* d
Muslim, a minority in the country, and was for some time in
1 a, j' F: U0 O# j, |( Vconflict with the central authorities. Among the population & f4 {3 N. n0 z. m5 L
are the Tausug, ’people of the sea currents.’ Living in small 1 P1 p9 P* E+ @" r6 _- [6 J
hamlets of bamboo huts on stilts, scattered along the coasts, 5 @7 g; v9 e, j" ?) ^/ L
the Tausug were once smugglers and blacksmiths. Now they also 3 u* S6 ?" N+ _. m* B, a% M
cultivate rice, but they primarily live from fishing and
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cyanide or explosives has had devastating effects on marine ; h n* e# n V8 [- J9 n
fauna, especially on the coral reefs.
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. X$ f5 c/ x: ?Village on stilts in Tongquil, Samales Islands
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The Sulu Archipelago in the southern Philippines, which
) R8 u! D# ~0 b2 }, _includes the Samales Islands, is the home of the Badjaos. Some
8 l. @, J" H6 s6 s0 \4 H8 N1 |; Lof them live on their boats, while others live in houses, as " d) W) Y$ ~! X+ @' O. e/ |5 |% m
seen here, built on support posts planted in the sea. The
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scuba equipment, and live by gathering shellfish and pearl 3 I8 W/ _! q" \9 e+ d8 A
oysters. Some are engaged in fishing and sea trade.
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USA
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protected from permafrost by a temperate maritime climate. It # T; n* B1 B. f, d& e5 L
offers a landscape of forests and lakes with clear waters that
3 C$ Y2 ^4 \/ H; w1 e6 |* }% Nreflect the sky, at least until winter temperatures freeze
6 H) q' T% P( |0 i$ z, @9 u" Ithem over. The lakes’ plentiful fish include trout and salmon.
+ y" z# `0 B) b# n- @: XThe fish swim upstream in summer, providing a valuable source
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With an area of 226,660 square miles (597,000 km2), Madagascar $ N4 t o* d* G# {
is the fourth-largest island in the world. The western, most
8 Q. ^ V: {4 ?% Marid part contains the strange mineral forest of Tsingy of 8 y2 L, ]' j# w# s. L# b' |# j
Bemeraha. This geological formation, called a karst, is the
; b# B9 B. Q. J! rresult of erosion, as acid rains have gradually dissolved the
) [3 d9 w3 b+ A) X P# [stone of the chalky plateau and carved out sharp ridges that
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penetration of the area has been difficult, which explains its ; v; [) g/ f* h! ]
name, ’tsingy’, which is Malagasy for ’walking on tiptoe.’ The
$ d, f+ o$ w7 u& l8 H- [site was declared a nature reserve in 1927 and a world
* I/ J! m, K+ o c2 }, lheritage site by UNESCO in 1990. Madagascar separated from the m7 U/ W" |/ {8 B$ [% I
continent of Africa more than 100 million years ago, and in
8 Z6 l( J2 Y/ H, n" a T. A8 s3 mthat time its vegetation and animal life have evolved in full
9 K, o S2 F( T$ M. I Pautonomy. This makes the island one of the most striking
( Y, s( a" O+ Q" |6 Eexamples of endemism, which is common to island environments:
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species and nearly 1,200 animal species recorded are
( f+ ^" U' W) o* rindigenous to the island only; but nearly 200 Madagascan
. j7 p( T4 D3 D, X& hspecies are endangered.
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$ `6 V- z; @7 Y; cCamel Caravan
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: r9 C6 J7 J( u5 j% ]On the edges of the Sahel, the caravan route crosses
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km/hour and only halts at dusk. Thus at Zagora, at
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7 o$ H. ]% {: _' l0 \! Odays away by camel. Indomitable nomads, the Tuaregs
L- A9 ]: u1 m. T4 A+ yare reputed to be fiercely independent and have # m( K) z/ S2 z2 q! P7 x. m
suffered greatly from the gradual decline of the
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One lorry is said to be equivalent to 250 camels!
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All icebergs drifting on currents in the Antarctic Ocean have6 _+ g0 ? J% k9 H0 R
been detached from the ice sheets of Antarctica. The portion
3 F* h! I9 x% G+ N+ I jprotruding above the surface of the water is only part of the
5 X Z: g; b9 B5 E# x4 A: s% Siceberg. Temperatures in Antarctica drop as low as -94 degrees 6 h& O9 c( \ `% V! W
farenheit (-70 degrees celsius), with winds gusting up to 200
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covered by ice as thick as 13,000 feet (approx. 4000 m).
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THAILAND
$ N3 r& j) ]8 {% Y9 T& APhuket Island off the Malay Peninsula is a well-known resort.
- X, g Y' u: Y. M% pThe surrounding area is karst, and the island actually
- U/ \+ k, t, [ d/ H4 R6 u" Uconsists of the peaks of a chalky mountain range protruding
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similar landscapes. Shown here is the village of Koh Pannyyi,
7 |+ ]% R( Z% I% K6 X+ o; r7 zwhere about 400 people, mostly engaged in fishing, live in 5 S7 ~; n( W! }" ?
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