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Yann Arthus-Bertrand 一位法国著名的航空摄影师。
5 r6 O5 C. s, _) h Q! o5 f1989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。
7 `! H; h! w3 j, P, z! Y# F _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。
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Village near the Island of Panducan
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The Panducan region, in the Pangutaran group of islands, is
( w7 d1 B q% l6 a4 ~part of the Sulu Archipelago that was long considered a den of
% m: h3 ?4 L4 R1 X# P vpiracy, smuggling, and all kinds of illegal trading with
" l9 b9 k2 y5 {# T3 h. Wneighboring countries. The region’s population is 95 percent " l* i! O0 u7 P; ?2 y- Z3 O
Muslim, a minority in the country, and was for some time in
0 F F2 C& ^7 Mconflict with the central authorities. Among the population
% X5 s- N; ^3 y7 }& d+ b6 zare the Tausug, ’people of the sea currents.’ Living in small
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8 A+ n% Z; P# `( Athe Tausug were once smugglers and blacksmiths. Now they also 2 x* f0 {$ G$ t! F7 S# P7 D
cultivate rice, but they primarily live from fishing and A- s# B+ W5 L. [
trade. Unfortunately, the increasing spread of fishing using 7 V% K* P: C) r" ~3 r
cyanide or explosives has had devastating effects on marine 4 L. | F! h" V6 A6 i
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' M' h$ M& `( o! }6 Y! nVillage on stilts in Tongquil, Samales Islands) f0 t3 @9 t$ V, y1 P% y( F
PHILIPPINES
6 V3 S0 T& Q& A3 hThe Sulu Archipelago in the southern Philippines, which
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of them live on their boats, while others live in houses, as
- {" z/ ]# X( a$ }5 |seen here, built on support posts planted in the sea. The
& n( G; G. C& u" ^5 \) {& _villagers can dive to depths of several hundred feet without ) G# }* o8 s2 @: y2 }2 B' O" v
scuba equipment, and live by gathering shellfish and pearl
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USA
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% ^& b' ?1 m6 loffers a landscape of forests and lakes with clear waters that 1 a L$ f8 L4 `2 f% m) q
reflect the sky, at least until winter temperatures freeze
7 I- j2 u1 Q* l# w) P+ u( Pthem over. The lakes’ plentiful fish include trout and salmon.
9 k* O y7 d: K2 ^% S$ U0 @6 J% s! SThe fish swim upstream in summer, providing a valuable source
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! Z- b& O( U+ H( |Tsingy of Bemaraha, Majunga Region
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% H/ Z% X% ^9 Y$ B" TWith an area of 226,660 square miles (597,000 km2), Madagascar & B1 Z8 y" J: m# l! s5 ~
is the fourth-largest island in the world. The western, most ) k5 ~3 i r/ E4 _& F( V6 ]
arid part contains the strange mineral forest of Tsingy of 8 j/ h0 H. e* m0 B* e" y1 \% S
Bemeraha. This geological formation, called a karst, is the
( {4 j9 y, A2 s; Z) r0 Presult of erosion, as acid rains have gradually dissolved the : v- ?0 M- w7 g8 l2 o! I) e
stone of the chalky plateau and carved out sharp ridges that
! @( _/ |1 X! {; O# |! [rise to heights of 65 to 95 feet (20 to 30 m). Human
* a- F6 Q8 n- v$ npenetration of the area has been difficult, which explains its
6 j+ D0 R* T9 vname, ’tsingy’, which is Malagasy for ’walking on tiptoe.’ The 8 W: X" k/ d2 @8 j2 O) {
site was declared a nature reserve in 1927 and a world / E4 @6 S# U% s' Q. D6 v `( y
heritage site by UNESCO in 1990. Madagascar separated from the
: X/ W) i" w, n( I) c9 h3 ucontinent of Africa more than 100 million years ago, and in
. q! a3 q, t: nthat time its vegetation and animal life have evolved in full 8 `% S! p7 {# J: J
autonomy. This makes the island one of the most striking 7 j: B# Y0 {: I3 Z
examples of endemism, which is common to island environments: . d! E" W" i# d) i
more than 80 percent of the approximately 10,000 vegetal : M2 T" ]+ c6 K1 T/ P. h1 h
species and nearly 1,200 animal species recorded are % S l: E; @7 d) ?: w
indigenous to the island only; but nearly 200 Madagascan ) A9 O- B. c8 {' S& @* e3 s, @ v
species are endangered.. Z9 u2 Z* ?% U) \
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km/hour and only halts at dusk. Thus at Zagora, at - Y' ~3 Y7 O4 z0 T1 [
the first dune of the Moroccan Sahara, is marked
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days away by camel. Indomitable nomads, the Tuaregs 7 e0 w3 R; @1 O/ L& z
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suffered greatly from the gradual decline of the " V/ o d; t' `' _
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presage the disappearance of the caravan operators.
3 `) o* F' w3 ]One lorry is said to be equivalent to 250 camels!
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All icebergs drifting on currents in the Antarctic Ocean have
2 C+ B) \/ a3 H, B% tbeen detached from the ice sheets of Antarctica. The portion 8 T( n* j1 d2 z
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iceberg. Temperatures in Antarctica drop as low as -94 degrees : J- D8 \# }, |/ m" P: M1 j1 S
farenheit (-70 degrees celsius), with winds gusting up to 200
o9 E6 o! | H* Fmiles (300 km) per hour. Some areas of the continent are
y) K' }* ?4 Scovered by ice as thick as 13,000 feet (approx. 4000 m).3 @0 T, f9 p* w1 V- I$ c% K0 t \
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THAILAND
4 T4 {# x0 a. C6 o) B; V% q' U' EPhuket Island off the Malay Peninsula is a well-known resort. 4 z1 U' ^& i/ m/ r/ J& s
The surrounding area is karst, and the island actually 6 B! H6 r, y7 R$ G8 t
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from the sea. The island has topographic features similar to * M- x, }/ U+ Z3 e0 A9 ?3 S
those of the Guilin region of China. The two regions also have . X: S2 j" Z1 d
similar landscapes. Shown here is the village of Koh Pannyyi,
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