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Yann Arthus-Bertrand 一位法国著名的航空摄影师。; d F: j5 {' d: Y3 b' }( O: V: `' ~
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。
9 Q, ~& } [% S2 p1995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。
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Village near the Island of Panducan; f1 ?/ F6 s' M, N8 P" q0 @+ P0 [3 E
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The Panducan region, in the Pangutaran group of islands, is 1 [7 h7 |4 ?2 X
part of the Sulu Archipelago that was long considered a den of
/ y9 j4 }) t! S, B) F/ Epiracy, smuggling, and all kinds of illegal trading with
6 d; m m* v2 l# `: }! k8 @1 Aneighboring countries. The region’s population is 95 percent 4 m: o/ x5 B: v2 B. S
Muslim, a minority in the country, and was for some time in
9 _, L0 i+ _ |% L/ W. _1 O% ]) ?# mconflict with the central authorities. Among the population
( f( b0 {1 z. S+ V yare the Tausug, ’people of the sea currents.’ Living in small ' @, \2 h5 p- I1 B, }" [& n
hamlets of bamboo huts on stilts, scattered along the coasts, 5 E0 }/ R2 ~ ^+ d4 a" U
the Tausug were once smugglers and blacksmiths. Now they also
$ q) d8 w" E& ccultivate rice, but they primarily live from fishing and
; B8 u u% Y. e# h7 \trade. Unfortunately, the increasing spread of fishing using
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* E. X, i7 ^' n! G+ B! @& M4 a' Dfauna, especially on the coral reefs.
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4 g& H) |& g# OVillage on stilts in Tongquil, Samales Islands; ?. L# @( P8 B: a. B9 p2 y
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The Sulu Archipelago in the southern Philippines, which
2 |; L z0 U0 ]& Aincludes the Samales Islands, is the home of the Badjaos. Some 7 A, Z5 i8 d2 e2 I; U; F
of them live on their boats, while others live in houses, as
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villagers can dive to depths of several hundred feet without
3 `" R' k% K5 f- Uscuba equipment, and live by gathering shellfish and pearl
w, t% G1 g. K+ G' q3 S7 l( moysters. Some are engaged in fishing and sea trade.
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The Kenai Peninsula on the southern coast of Alaska is
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offers a landscape of forests and lakes with clear waters that
, s/ G# @' n8 o) {& l, i1 ^$ xreflect the sky, at least until winter temperatures freeze
q" ]! i( o. e/ g8 A( `them over. The lakes’ plentiful fish include trout and salmon.
5 ^3 m3 [8 N% M$ DThe fish swim upstream in summer, providing a valuable source 7 O7 y* }$ D- l0 B) C, t0 m
of food for bears in the region.
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5 ?2 C/ k& l/ h4 X l" M. {With an area of 226,660 square miles (597,000 km2), Madagascar 6 U* ?* Y9 c3 [6 U
is the fourth-largest island in the world. The western, most ; f9 L/ f& a3 T, z# l }% i/ p$ S
arid part contains the strange mineral forest of Tsingy of
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result of erosion, as acid rains have gradually dissolved the ) f, v0 X7 E/ ~$ B: r
stone of the chalky plateau and carved out sharp ridges that * ?! u5 T6 ?; C! z4 Q- u
rise to heights of 65 to 95 feet (20 to 30 m). Human
, J+ O7 T% {8 M% V0 f( spenetration of the area has been difficult, which explains its * e7 [9 M$ w& [0 @
name, ’tsingy’, which is Malagasy for ’walking on tiptoe.’ The 4 Q' d# h4 o2 `1 [/ `; O* j+ l
site was declared a nature reserve in 1927 and a world 8 d0 I( C t- |- S" J% G# e6 V
heritage site by UNESCO in 1990. Madagascar separated from the 9 S( C& }, K$ r9 X; F
continent of Africa more than 100 million years ago, and in
$ s. Z) c% {0 P, athat time its vegetation and animal life have evolved in full
1 n N7 }# x8 p7 ^: V. u: gautonomy. This makes the island one of the most striking 1 _' p4 Q3 A, \, [
examples of endemism, which is common to island environments:
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species and nearly 1,200 animal species recorded are
. H" c) f: j) T; G3 Y" eindigenous to the island only; but nearly 200 Madagascan / X* d( P2 l/ t- k! S$ D
species are endangered.
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On the edges of the Sahel, the caravan route crosses
( d) K$ J7 x# A( H* \Niger, Mali, Mauritania and the south of Morocco. A
7 |$ G% D4 t5 `8 v/ D8 l r3 Pcaravan can travel 40 km a day at a speed of 4
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the first dune of the Moroccan Sahara, is marked - @1 P0 N) {1 G7 L9 m+ s* s
with a notice board indicating that Tombouctou is 52 2 h! i' H, {0 t% }+ _* h
days away by camel. Indomitable nomads, the Tuaregs Q' `# k2 T8 ?3 M, E" B2 M) O
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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 have4 \; f( d1 Z( a) i
been detached from the ice sheets of Antarctica. The portion 4 |. W$ o5 a- x$ ]
protruding above the surface of the water is only part of the 6 n) P- m6 k$ M2 j
iceberg. Temperatures in Antarctica drop as low as -94 degrees
; }+ Z7 s" L8 k7 A6 \( |- U2 Yfarenheit (-70 degrees celsius), with winds gusting up to 200 7 Y1 z& \" g" s0 ^9 F
miles (300 km) per hour. Some areas of the continent are
7 b1 m1 z- a: e4 S6 t1 m' ]4 L- K" Scovered by ice as thick as 13,000 feet (approx. 4000 m).
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Village of Koh Pannyyi, Phuket Island
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; K6 j2 F$ s9 x; G( }4 \Phuket Island off the Malay Peninsula is a well-known resort. 6 A$ C$ s$ d& {+ X
The surrounding area is karst, and the island actually
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those of the Guilin region of China. The two regions also have
# }3 {4 Z) ~/ wsimilar landscapes. Shown here is the village of Koh Pannyyi,
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