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Yann Arthus-Bertrand 一位法国著名的航空摄影师。
$ y8 i" e4 x- u( f) Q1989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。6 A7 E* `9 [9 H( {5 }- C k# Z
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。6 S: ^% u2 r' u$ _! L
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Village near the Island of Panducan8 t- ]1 r& G/ K/ \3 X' U
PHILIPPINES
+ ?8 I7 g) ?1 ], KThe Panducan region, in the Pangutaran group of islands, is 8 d4 E: A9 z7 ?/ Y8 v
part of the Sulu Archipelago that was long considered a den of
" I7 L& e& [+ t/ ?2 Lpiracy, smuggling, and all kinds of illegal trading with 2 s- U5 }8 r: {
neighboring countries. The region’s population is 95 percent 9 h D! s9 Q) `+ l) _% [- B) J
Muslim, a minority in the country, and was for some time in
+ I5 n" ]0 T# S1 H- g# X! L& mconflict with the central authorities. Among the population ' t8 {( ~8 R; Q# G) K. b
are the Tausug, ’people of the sea currents.’ Living in small
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the Tausug were once smugglers and blacksmiths. Now they also ' x2 K* ^0 x7 j( h0 Z2 G
cultivate rice, but they primarily live from fishing and
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cyanide or explosives has had devastating effects on marine
* s) n0 W' g1 Y5 I1 ?fauna, especially on the coral reefs.
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- M+ W( {9 @9 D. y+ mVillage on stilts in Tongquil, Samales Islands
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includes the Samales Islands, is the home of the Badjaos. Some + l7 n% e9 d' j2 s
of them live on their boats, while others live in houses, as
2 K/ D4 L) V7 R% ~seen here, built on support posts planted in the sea. The
$ `; A8 o* Y1 d& `5 f+ {; `villagers can dive to depths of several hundred feet without # L- r% D% @8 Y" {
scuba equipment, and live by gathering shellfish and pearl + D. c8 \) e4 o o) ~
oysters. Some are engaged in fishing and sea trade.4 m. W3 F+ ]$ M) i' J
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protected from permafrost by a temperate maritime climate. It ) G) O; c+ t8 T3 X4 P
offers a landscape of forests and lakes with clear waters that ) K, z' M2 V- i7 M, W# |6 o
reflect the sky, at least until winter temperatures freeze
. S' R/ H4 I. v* \' O; lthem over. The lakes’ plentiful fish include trout and salmon.
, V7 I4 N2 U( SThe fish swim upstream in summer, providing a valuable source * R* j; }% b' T4 N. J
of food for bears in the region.
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Tsingy of Bemaraha, Majunga Region4 [6 E7 F, C6 @# w6 ?5 P& y8 T
MADAGASCAR
; D1 p0 D6 L6 ?1 b- C, ^With an area of 226,660 square miles (597,000 km2), Madagascar
. y( ^3 {$ _" m' Q2 @( ]* Eis the fourth-largest island in the world. The western, most ' H, H$ L0 R& }+ o6 g" J1 ?
arid part contains the strange mineral forest of Tsingy of
5 `2 s# P* M6 _9 `) x) N4 zBemeraha. This geological formation, called a karst, is the
9 c5 s. z1 `. u* q+ q9 M2 Presult of erosion, as acid rains have gradually dissolved the ; k, D8 o" K0 F3 ~ q6 v( D
stone of the chalky plateau and carved out sharp ridges that # Y* R1 P9 u) m, n. \5 L2 C
rise to heights of 65 to 95 feet (20 to 30 m). Human - `" W/ o! {: k, }" @( b
penetration of the area has been difficult, which explains its
9 v. D' N( W4 h% b+ o! D: [5 z; ~name, ’tsingy’, which is Malagasy for ’walking on tiptoe.’ The
z% N1 y G$ b3 m/ Jsite was declared a nature reserve in 1927 and a world
' Y: J( d$ p9 v1 Q- Jheritage site by UNESCO in 1990. Madagascar separated from the
- v# q1 q- R" `% Hcontinent of Africa more than 100 million years ago, and in
; Y6 X2 d5 D) E9 X* z: vthat time its vegetation and animal life have evolved in full * J* b+ Y) i5 o8 v
autonomy. This makes the island one of the most striking 3 M: g( T( t& W% E
examples of endemism, which is common to island environments:
- J7 n: ^1 M- o$ S5 k# ~more than 80 percent of the approximately 10,000 vegetal * v* T4 j3 ^! [% t0 e
species and nearly 1,200 animal species recorded are
7 n! g Y2 b, L5 l- D( x8 u. Rindigenous to the island only; but nearly 200 Madagascan 2 L {9 v. P; @% j: J
species are endangered.
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On the edges of the Sahel, the caravan route crosses
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caravan can travel 40 km a day at a speed of 4
+ O5 @- b9 `0 xkm/hour and only halts at dusk. Thus at Zagora, at
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days away by camel. Indomitable nomads, the Tuaregs $ D+ n$ C3 O, I
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suffered greatly from the gradual decline of the & M# L& x- |) x8 t7 h) `$ w
merchant caravans. Lorries are now being used and
9 R6 [: [. W; B6 Kpresage the disappearance of the caravan operators.
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All icebergs drifting on currents in the Antarctic Ocean have6 C+ Q5 N; W# C, m3 U8 o
been detached from the ice sheets of Antarctica. The portion ( T' z; C7 f$ e- Q" M5 B
protruding above the surface of the water is only part of the
0 h& l8 Y1 G, P4 }* f1 biceberg. Temperatures in Antarctica drop as low as -94 degrees
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miles (300 km) per hour. Some areas of the continent are
4 G' U# c6 g0 g B0 S& Ucovered by ice as thick as 13,000 feet (approx. 4000 m).2 F; D2 L' E; ]: L' h. H' M7 w
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Village of Koh Pannyyi, Phuket Island
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8 J6 ~. R7 e5 v ZPhuket 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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similar landscapes. Shown here is the village of Koh Pannyyi, 2 V' Y* l9 t: ^3 n. R. k
where about 400 people, mostly engaged in fishing, live in
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