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$ C6 x# Z7 ~3 M4 T0 m+ v" gYann Arthus-Bertrand 一位法国著名的航空摄影师。' @& M# {' e7 ~# v( E) u/ a% l
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。
4 Q5 P* l2 Z/ }. g) R2 x H1995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。, ]6 l3 O" F, {- C
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, S$ l5 I+ f3 O0 n, f6 r5 zVillage near the Island of Panducan
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The Panducan region, in the Pangutaran group of islands, is 3 o8 v9 {9 W. ]6 S2 \/ Q3 w2 z
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
. W" K7 g3 ^# k; jMuslim, a minority in the country, and was for some time in
; k4 K- n0 }9 Oconflict with the central authorities. Among the population
6 }" m0 [3 v7 e4 nare the Tausug, ’people of the sea currents.’ Living in small
7 L4 m- H( N4 t7 Dhamlets of bamboo huts on stilts, scattered along the coasts, ' l" E) y! I' R
the Tausug were once smugglers and blacksmiths. Now they also + H* o; C' e6 F8 }$ N
cultivate rice, but they primarily live from fishing and
+ G$ g, \# c# J' ]) Y+ Ctrade. Unfortunately, the increasing spread of fishing using 2 i) h* f* A* H
cyanide or explosives has had devastating effects on marine
( l5 T5 ~+ w3 n3 _" ]1 {$ ]* Bfauna, especially on the coral reefs.6 B* X4 V1 Y* J8 i
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Village on stilts in Tongquil, Samales Islands* ]$ g2 {) R- D' X. l2 m+ I9 z6 @- O
PHILIPPINES
; D/ h4 t& e" W6 TThe Sulu Archipelago in the southern Philippines, which / T# n+ W; Y" ^$ V3 v% M
includes the Samales Islands, is the home of the Badjaos. Some
~; C: j. n+ d- Z$ I: lof them live on their boats, while others live in houses, as ' M( b' ~0 r8 w
seen here, built on support posts planted in the sea. The
/ h3 U% h3 V& wvillagers can dive to depths of several hundred feet without
5 `5 |/ W; ~9 h8 X& ascuba equipment, and live by gathering shellfish and pearl
; a! D9 i- p6 l+ l! w6 |9 ^; t4 soysters. Some are engaged in fishing and sea trade.
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+ Q& L$ e: b/ u2 t/ QWooded island on a lake on Kenai Peninsula, Alaska
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The Kenai Peninsula on the southern coast of Alaska is
- ~; O R4 {, d3 y: Tprotected from permafrost by a temperate maritime climate. It
( u5 X2 Z" ^8 u. h- M3 Woffers a landscape of forests and lakes with clear waters that
/ F( p. N3 ~4 w' G/ {! B3 vreflect the sky, at least until winter temperatures freeze
3 }6 A, p5 s; c x" }! D+ O# U$ ethem over. The lakes’ plentiful fish include trout and salmon. ( ^7 Y$ }. v W# ~1 p ^- o
The fish swim upstream in summer, providing a valuable source $ _9 u6 J5 s; c! f2 ?# U: c
of food for bears in the region.
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8 a$ W/ o Z3 y( K0 o) o, rTsingy of Bemaraha, Majunga Region
2 P6 _ `( A5 m$ @8 vMADAGASCAR
; R2 J, `1 c7 @. nWith an area of 226,660 square miles (597,000 km2), Madagascar
/ p5 Z% `6 v3 N0 _/ `7 |, q2 R! k+ u( ois the fourth-largest island in the world. The western, most
) q5 R# u9 z+ a8 i9 darid part contains the strange mineral forest of Tsingy of 5 P @% G0 l: u8 i, M+ ~- j
Bemeraha. This geological formation, called a karst, is the
7 e' {6 r# e" U% H" B! I0 iresult of erosion, as acid rains have gradually dissolved the % O( U ?! x. M! }$ L' ?$ x
stone of the chalky plateau and carved out sharp ridges that
. k* n x& ^6 T* i L$ A3 |$ vrise to heights of 65 to 95 feet (20 to 30 m). Human
3 S4 |/ ^% q) C7 Y5 ~; M _penetration of the area has been difficult, which explains its
9 X8 l7 |8 e3 ]' ?+ u0 Tname, ’tsingy’, which is Malagasy for ’walking on tiptoe.’ The
; ~- i+ _7 ~5 @3 y: Osite was declared a nature reserve in 1927 and a world
7 H5 W! H/ I. m$ vheritage site by UNESCO in 1990. Madagascar separated from the
p: ]* h/ c u/ ^% G/ ^, Jcontinent of Africa more than 100 million years ago, and in 6 p/ o1 d! @# h+ ?+ Y' Q6 t; R
that time its vegetation and animal life have evolved in full , x. _, ~/ x: o' e0 z1 p; O& A
autonomy. This makes the island one of the most striking
. }) v) l/ W4 K$ o0 \* iexamples of endemism, which is common to island environments: 9 B ~) D; A1 W/ J. c6 r7 f/ z
more than 80 percent of the approximately 10,000 vegetal & T+ @6 d5 ]5 C9 R$ M0 p$ ~) @8 E
species and nearly 1,200 animal species recorded are
, Y) P a" i+ x8 @indigenous to the island only; but nearly 200 Madagascan
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# p w, {) {: A) I$ iOn the edges of the Sahel, the caravan route crosses
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the first dune of the Moroccan Sahara, is marked
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days away by camel. Indomitable nomads, the Tuaregs
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suffered greatly from the gradual decline of the
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presage the disappearance of the caravan operators.
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6 L0 q' l8 Y& w0 E6 s* uIcebergs off the Adelie Coast
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) Y' J6 u* A! tAll icebergs drifting on currents in the Antarctic Ocean have/ F, f R) M$ q/ u+ a4 s% o
been detached from the ice sheets of Antarctica. The portion 9 W0 F6 e+ b* V( G" {
protruding above the surface of the water is only part of the 5 Q4 E. g6 a+ k8 o. t4 ~" O; w
iceberg. Temperatures in Antarctica drop as low as -94 degrees
: i A( z, R' b# yfarenheit (-70 degrees celsius), with winds gusting up to 200 7 n8 V/ K4 Q2 _4 i/ o- o
miles (300 km) per hour. Some areas of the continent are
( f( D( |0 r$ M4 w, dcovered by ice as thick as 13,000 feet (approx. 4000 m).
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Phuket Island off the Malay Peninsula is a well-known resort.
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from the sea. The island has topographic features similar to
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0 _# ^# l+ k Jsimilar landscapes. Shown here is the village of Koh Pannyyi, ' C5 [( C6 [; q* l; }
where about 400 people, mostly engaged in fishing, live in
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