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5 w7 Y t- S+ F; ]; | ZYann Arthus-Bertrand 一位法国著名的航空摄影师。5 t; K, R# E4 g7 F
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。$ n7 D) P; N& B! Z, F6 C" d! b) v( Y
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 & Q, N' e) E! m/ ?
part of the Sulu Archipelago that was long considered a den of
; T$ E, P9 t7 i# K7 d, I7 E7 @piracy, smuggling, and all kinds of illegal trading with
$ J7 Q3 v8 V3 P" ^) Xneighboring countries. The region’s population is 95 percent
7 H# L3 ]: m3 [% N# SMuslim, a minority in the country, and was for some time in
& }( V3 l8 u# c3 k& M; {3 q2 Hconflict with the central authorities. Among the population 1 `! g$ t* h8 x* i p* e
are the Tausug, ’people of the sea currents.’ Living in small
% q+ W5 [4 e0 u1 {. phamlets of bamboo huts on stilts, scattered along the coasts, / q* J/ }! i8 x; A
the Tausug were once smugglers and blacksmiths. Now they also $ D* \% l7 h+ M2 q4 V: M
cultivate rice, but they primarily live from fishing and & V; a% v8 A7 L! ?5 u- M
trade. Unfortunately, the increasing spread of fishing using " D1 c4 t5 k8 C0 K( I
cyanide or explosives has had devastating effects on marine 3 T$ f* h6 }" Y. n2 \
fauna, especially on the coral reefs.
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Village on stilts in Tongquil, Samales Islands' P) ~; |5 K% B9 |6 C. ^
PHILIPPINES
5 ?3 v( R8 ]; C3 MThe Sulu Archipelago in the southern Philippines, which
8 f# }9 h. l; I& }$ eincludes the Samales Islands, is the home of the Badjaos. Some
1 W+ t' d( o# X2 @! W4 Tof them live on their boats, while others live in houses, as
0 M$ E. K/ t v ^& Hseen here, built on support posts planted in the sea. The
/ v) M+ ]$ k* m) X3 C" _2 {0 Bvillagers can dive to depths of several hundred feet without 2 O, \% j' l6 U# G
scuba equipment, and live by gathering shellfish and pearl
" h! p' `3 w5 }. L8 _5 Qoysters. Some are engaged in fishing and sea trade.+ s# s4 ]" d4 N; G7 Z: m' X
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Wooded island on a lake on Kenai Peninsula, Alaska7 d/ D' \7 w* m! t/ i
USA
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protected from permafrost by a temperate maritime climate. It 3 ]7 ]2 j; W. m
offers a landscape of forests and lakes with clear waters that ; Z. O* ^2 W+ \ d9 m2 v2 P5 N* Z1 e6 ?
reflect the sky, at least until winter temperatures freeze % t( [& P D6 V
them over. The lakes’ plentiful fish include trout and salmon. 5 \6 Z9 ^- ?$ h3 x
The fish swim upstream in summer, providing a valuable source 7 @/ v3 b- M' N: G7 t( B2 N
of food for bears in the region.
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With an area of 226,660 square miles (597,000 km2), Madagascar
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arid part contains the strange mineral forest of Tsingy of ; O7 g" g2 Z8 }9 Y: I0 A q; I0 @; z
Bemeraha. This geological formation, called a karst, is the 1 R. m# Z4 |7 N: r, v& ^
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penetration of the area has been difficult, which explains its
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heritage site by UNESCO in 1990. Madagascar separated from the
7 v; Q5 y, Q, g! g8 n8 k7 jcontinent of Africa more than 100 million years ago, and in
+ i( `5 D0 L% ] l5 A9 kthat time its vegetation and animal life have evolved in full
# n/ n: R! Q! h0 F; ^autonomy. This makes the island one of the most striking
/ Q* M9 E4 W4 q# kexamples of endemism, which is common to island environments:
) X8 `+ t! F( {' b; }& cmore than 80 percent of the approximately 10,000 vegetal
! }1 Q2 @, ?+ l( ?6 k5 |species and nearly 1,200 animal species recorded are 2 @) P6 n5 ~" X3 j' o* |
indigenous to the island only; but nearly 200 Madagascan # F, w3 ?. [( `8 E
species are endangered.7 b- f. u# \3 q6 }. X; y& A
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; Z: q$ ~, d% i. S: uOn the edges of the Sahel, the caravan route crosses
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0 O m- ?% \ ~) F* `2 U5 mcaravan can travel 40 km a day at a speed of 4
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the first dune of the Moroccan Sahara, is marked 6 E( s3 ~4 }" v7 a/ f
with a notice board indicating that Tombouctou is 52
2 p: j3 q5 |- n3 m9 ldays away by camel. Indomitable nomads, the Tuaregs ; b/ l) ^/ U' y4 \
are reputed to be fiercely independent and have
* C9 l; p& Z* Csuffered greatly from the gradual decline of the
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One lorry is said to be equivalent to 250 camels!0 C. v- }2 z0 s6 b9 i+ l4 v
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All icebergs drifting on currents in the Antarctic Ocean have
9 A4 [- k3 \7 Z0 Z5 T ^been detached from the ice sheets of Antarctica. The portion
: A& B8 O0 S3 T: Z. jprotruding above the surface of the water is only part of the
! I6 j6 |5 \1 D$ ^, ^! i. M* v+ }iceberg. Temperatures in Antarctica drop as low as -94 degrees
V- e$ [, E& t) vfarenheit (-70 degrees celsius), with winds gusting up to 200 ! `1 E6 c$ O; q8 V' m
miles (300 km) per hour. Some areas of the continent are & }2 j& }( p% J0 m
covered by ice as thick as 13,000 feet (approx. 4000 m).0 C% ^: `" W+ ^# ]3 G7 X" {! [
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Phuket Island off the Malay Peninsula is a well-known resort.
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those of the Guilin region of China. The two regions also have 3 ], R4 j x' |& o* e0 w
similar landscapes. Shown here is the village of Koh Pannyyi, 5 P/ S$ X" S! ~; P
where about 400 people, mostly engaged in fishing, live in
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