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Yann Arthus-Bertrand 一位法国著名的航空摄影师。* I7 d" G+ S* f9 U9 Y
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。
; |7 }- n- d7 \7 Q# K( f' Q/ f1995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。" ]" h1 g% {( Y0 H; D5 D: f
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Village near the Island of Panducan
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6 \0 C0 ]1 t) u* x) a" b% [The Panducan region, in the Pangutaran group of islands, is
- }8 v( ~( p6 U8 J) ypart of the Sulu Archipelago that was long considered a den of
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neighboring countries. The region’s population is 95 percent
# _6 [* [0 F2 h/ s( k2 DMuslim, a minority in the country, and was for some time in & f4 d+ @( C: [
conflict with the central authorities. Among the population . T8 E6 \2 D7 ^! U
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 - x9 F$ N' Q0 P9 P7 T9 H/ x
cultivate rice, but they primarily live from fishing and 6 k6 X# b; u: o M7 S
trade. Unfortunately, the increasing spread of fishing using
% [) E, m; p9 G' ~+ H* \& T8 _cyanide or explosives has had devastating effects on marine ; u/ F0 f6 _) o
fauna, especially on the coral reefs.
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Village on stilts in Tongquil, Samales Islands
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* T5 K$ o# x# S' XThe Sulu Archipelago in the southern Philippines, which
' _8 w; d, a3 d6 V6 B0 Q7 }includes the Samales Islands, is the home of the Badjaos. Some : x8 M6 F3 z$ a0 S, d
of them live on their boats, while others live in houses, as
/ f7 ~% O% Y" X3 r- B9 Fseen here, built on support posts planted in the sea. The ) v8 E1 ?+ o" H0 |
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scuba equipment, and live by gathering shellfish and pearl - Y, f I. T1 `1 j5 I9 C
oysters. Some are engaged in fishing and sea trade.
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Wooded island on a lake on Kenai Peninsula, Alaska. [4 N1 s) q; Z* r! A& ^9 U: r8 J: H
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The Kenai Peninsula on the southern coast of Alaska is * W' V5 ]& ^0 P$ A9 r
protected from permafrost by a temperate maritime climate. It ( _: P' r2 {0 b' v3 {7 Q ?5 e9 @) C
offers a landscape of forests and lakes with clear waters that
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them over. The lakes’ plentiful fish include trout and salmon. * o* o s* E, i- k
The fish swim upstream in summer, providing a valuable source
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With an area of 226,660 square miles (597,000 km2), Madagascar ! _4 n0 N6 g4 {$ e( p
is the fourth-largest island in the world. The western, most ' G8 g1 B1 b5 Q* ~/ l
arid part contains the strange mineral forest of Tsingy of $ ^& m$ }# h/ ~ r# O/ c
Bemeraha. This geological formation, called a karst, is the
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stone of the chalky plateau and carved out sharp ridges that
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penetration of the area has been difficult, which explains its - S" I4 z* B0 v) x0 C1 q
name, ’tsingy’, which is Malagasy for ’walking on tiptoe.’ The ! O+ d# i' W, D- s% w
site was declared a nature reserve in 1927 and a world
' ?, r8 H' E/ f9 Qheritage site by UNESCO in 1990. Madagascar separated from the 2 E8 ]. u2 m4 t
continent of Africa more than 100 million years ago, and in . n( }! M+ |# k& x
that time its vegetation and animal life have evolved in full # {8 ~8 f& D. W" c1 ~! }( W
autonomy. This makes the island one of the most striking $ W) e- {( b4 o& e1 F, C5 q
examples of endemism, which is common to island environments: & t- i4 N2 o3 j% H
more than 80 percent of the approximately 10,000 vegetal
" ?- H. U. Q. z% ?4 Rspecies and nearly 1,200 animal species recorded are . g6 P$ n7 P6 V' `, f5 F( e
indigenous to the island only; but nearly 200 Madagascan
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km/hour and only halts at dusk. Thus at Zagora, at
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with a notice board indicating that Tombouctou is 52 7 U) S: U! V3 Y; T5 _
days away by camel. Indomitable nomads, the Tuaregs
4 ?: G! O) [4 a2 `7 Yare reputed to be fiercely independent and have
5 `5 b" z5 c1 G& Ysuffered greatly from the gradual decline of the
/ j8 c4 \) p5 B+ G# Smerchant caravans. Lorries are now being used and
1 H, f' \8 B0 X: L3 bpresage the disappearance of the caravan operators.
# f* L) K: w4 j( I) G5 ZOne lorry is said to be equivalent to 250 camels!
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All icebergs drifting on currents in the Antarctic Ocean have4 g: F. _4 A- V6 J# L+ w; r
been detached from the ice sheets of Antarctica. The portion 2 R Q$ V. }* q( B! d- ]
protruding above the surface of the water is only part of the
8 _! K# t7 }1 V/ L* u9 i! r" {iceberg. Temperatures in Antarctica drop as low as -94 degrees
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miles (300 km) per hour. Some areas of the continent are
( s) g/ w% `* I$ c( ~covered by ice as thick as 13,000 feet (approx. 4000 m).3 U6 t. @# E) n* _9 J( g4 Z
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Village of Koh Pannyyi, Phuket Island. C4 W+ ]6 b1 P/ R4 R! f
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) e' h7 h# g9 N& R( [4 S/ H( sPhuket 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,
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