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Yann Arthus-Bertrand 一位法国著名的航空摄影师。" o+ _1 Q8 N' a2 X8 b
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 K& z5 ~, W! ^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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0 A) U1 O9 Q* |) }5 n* v; dVillage near the Island of Panducan% Y/ K- A/ a% }7 q3 @# V: [
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The Panducan region, in the Pangutaran group of islands, is 9 z1 n+ O% m0 F: ^2 }
part of the Sulu Archipelago that was long considered a den of ; s" p G T% `$ q' G
piracy, smuggling, and all kinds of illegal trading with - q% h# h2 |. ^% k6 ]# d: P0 w1 b
neighboring countries. The region’s population is 95 percent ) W" ^7 Z2 |% O
Muslim, a minority in the country, and was for some time in
1 h$ N3 B6 L- ?- A' I6 z! `# g$ Yconflict with the central authorities. Among the population 2 k" ^8 f& x2 E- y( K
are the Tausug, ’people of the sea currents.’ Living in small
* B! T" H }' a5 S6 |0 Ohamlets of bamboo huts on stilts, scattered along the coasts, $ _" D! D( b" W' @4 _: w
the Tausug were once smugglers and blacksmiths. Now they also
" Q: p6 x5 W4 P6 n/ Y7 Q5 wcultivate rice, but they primarily live from fishing and
4 h8 y! f y4 N1 [. p- G6 {trade. Unfortunately, the increasing spread of fishing using
4 e. Q9 S3 f9 {. wcyanide or explosives has had devastating effects on marine 8 v2 Y) u2 g$ \. {
fauna, especially on the coral reefs.
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Village on stilts in Tongquil, Samales Islands
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The Sulu Archipelago in the southern Philippines, which " ] t$ \ h9 ^+ E/ x" D
includes the Samales Islands, is the home of the Badjaos. Some z! [& E6 ^8 S& k8 ?1 b; X7 j
of them live on their boats, while others live in houses, as 8 p- H3 T! Z7 H
seen here, built on support posts planted in the sea. The
]& {9 }8 ^, x, X, evillagers can dive to depths of several hundred feet without
6 J h: S" b2 W' zscuba equipment, and live by gathering shellfish and pearl
8 }: d4 ^6 c9 Noysters. Some are engaged in fishing and sea trade.8 v2 |7 U+ p, p& ]# a k
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Wooded island on a lake on Kenai Peninsula, Alaska; s3 Y `& ?+ u- v
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The Kenai Peninsula on the southern coast of Alaska is ; U% c+ C/ J% K2 R- Q7 e* |: E* W
protected from permafrost by a temperate maritime climate. It
2 _ }, @* y! B [* M& s2 Z7 ]3 Soffers a landscape of forests and lakes with clear waters that
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them over. The lakes’ plentiful fish include trout and salmon.
" ^. B; _3 }) D, Q) z. |* GThe fish swim upstream in summer, providing a valuable source " ^3 k6 h* B; ?* A! ~! d3 g
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5 s- Q( _. e( `8 Y% G& YMADAGASCAR
! N/ h" E1 N0 Y9 F8 LWith an area of 226,660 square miles (597,000 km2), Madagascar
, u* \) ~) ]8 l/ }, t9 `* p2 `: {" uis the fourth-largest island in the world. The western, most ( q9 f4 ]/ {3 t/ k* T: \
arid part contains the strange mineral forest of Tsingy of
( J/ l8 t; ?; Z7 F6 h' PBemeraha. This geological formation, called a karst, is the
% d: h/ l" L: Eresult of erosion, as acid rains have gradually dissolved the
6 P8 M( O8 J% G' R# }stone of the chalky plateau and carved out sharp ridges that
% K3 ]7 {% m9 ]+ t0 vrise to heights of 65 to 95 feet (20 to 30 m). Human
# i2 P a% h1 I2 L. Y5 rpenetration of the area has been difficult, which explains its
9 r, f- m/ J0 B( S4 u R: t0 wname, ’tsingy’, which is Malagasy for ’walking on tiptoe.’ The
R- p& C3 l( p3 I% j y/ Gsite was declared a nature reserve in 1927 and a world
- m* U# ?9 r" D# u }3 lheritage site by UNESCO in 1990. Madagascar separated from the + E* z& J4 Y* p( B
continent of Africa more than 100 million years ago, and in
7 n3 U* r5 e" X0 X; K+ F" W3 ?4 k* ^that time its vegetation and animal life have evolved in full
1 A! G6 l5 r3 F* W: c; `autonomy. This makes the island one of the most striking
. j* {6 J2 q: T& g* V! K2 f7 ^examples of endemism, which is common to island environments: / [0 X! y; {5 p% A7 ]. Z
more than 80 percent of the approximately 10,000 vegetal
3 L+ i: m$ z* ospecies and nearly 1,200 animal species recorded are
6 C j. O B, D) w8 N4 |% r: k! ~indigenous to the island only; but nearly 200 Madagascan 5 w4 g+ R3 n6 y8 M
species are endangered.
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Camel Caravan
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1 g/ ?0 P" _' _7 Y' DOn 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 # K1 x) s$ V% u! Q9 v4 L* X
km/hour and only halts at dusk. Thus at Zagora, at
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with a notice board indicating that Tombouctou is 52
4 ?$ n; p3 t% h: @( g0 G5 hdays away by camel. Indomitable nomads, the Tuaregs 2 P0 c8 k! j9 k$ Q& L9 p% q, _
are reputed to be fiercely independent and have ! H8 x! |6 N( x: H$ O. q
suffered greatly from the gradual decline of the
" U+ O7 J0 q7 n, W* F2 Y( [merchant caravans. Lorries are now being used and
7 v; j- K/ ?$ }! |: p7 \' P ~9 rpresage the disappearance of the caravan operators.
/ l, F& r1 E6 k/ N) u+ R& I& I9 k1 bOne lorry is said to be equivalent to 250 camels!
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Icebergs off the Adelie Coast
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All icebergs drifting on currents in the Antarctic Ocean have* `$ y0 c% v/ g0 u
been detached from the ice sheets of Antarctica. The portion - y) g J2 ^8 S
protruding above the surface of the water is only part of the " R" H: _. _7 c$ E' @/ U
iceberg. Temperatures in Antarctica drop as low as -94 degrees 7 B8 n' h. \! ]4 R
farenheit (-70 degrees celsius), with winds gusting up to 200
% Y" X3 f3 L3 }miles (300 km) per hour. Some areas of the continent are
^9 Y; {& r8 ncovered by ice as thick as 13,000 feet (approx. 4000 m).% @( n+ J$ j' {' W0 m& e
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Village of Koh Pannyyi, Phuket Island
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The surrounding area is karst, and the island actually ) v2 u8 R3 T( k9 j
consists of the peaks of a chalky mountain range protruding $ G3 L3 O9 x, p; R
from the sea. The island has topographic features similar to & \8 o2 c) w7 j6 d2 Z3 d) D
those of the Guilin region of China. The two regions also have \8 L' P+ M9 R, U- ?
similar landscapes. Shown here is the village of Koh Pannyyi,
. A: I% G+ E+ v4 Mwhere about 400 people, mostly engaged in fishing, live in 9 a* _8 b9 ]/ V5 U2 L4 w
houses built on bamboo stilts.
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