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Yann Arthus-Bertrand 一位法国著名的航空摄影师。
# @+ j2 j( [) l. h1989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。; `: n A1 O/ y2 e4 N2 M8 V% n
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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: \5 C0 F1 X& o/ ^( c" c* b9 m qVillage near the Island of Panducan
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% f8 E+ F% ~0 s# P$ o0 S6 N1 V0 @The Panducan region, in the Pangutaran group of islands, is
3 p+ R. X2 F! s! L. opart of the Sulu Archipelago that was long considered a den of - b- o0 r7 H+ Z. f
piracy, smuggling, and all kinds of illegal trading with
( Z( D4 C; Q6 O( K6 Bneighboring countries. The region’s population is 95 percent
0 c) a3 v! p5 H2 EMuslim, a minority in the country, and was for some time in : O2 ~( p. W5 A+ r
conflict with the central authorities. Among the population 7 Q- q! a' j) y; V/ @0 v1 Y) N( C
are the Tausug, ’people of the sea currents.’ Living in small 7 B/ S# Z" C) @* m* ]/ G7 `: r. L
hamlets of bamboo huts on stilts, scattered along the coasts, * d; a3 T! W: a& k7 w; P/ p4 C
the Tausug were once smugglers and blacksmiths. Now they also # _9 p5 z0 F8 O% s& [( y
cultivate rice, but they primarily live from fishing and : t) j* Y u7 i, G; E9 o4 V
trade. Unfortunately, the increasing spread of fishing using ( s1 P. {! `! m
cyanide or explosives has had devastating effects on marine
5 I1 {) M" ?+ i: U4 U" N7 Nfauna, especially on the coral reefs.
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) W+ F4 x* ^; L1 @Village on stilts in Tongquil, Samales Islands0 ]/ c4 ?1 R- }$ L4 m
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The Sulu Archipelago in the southern Philippines, which
( i; g0 L8 t" h! ]includes the Samales Islands, is the home of the Badjaos. Some / e: X8 }) M; D8 G
of them live on their boats, while others live in houses, as - n: n4 i) j5 D
seen here, built on support posts planted in the sea. The 3 @& w* q+ ^3 z5 l9 z; @; K
villagers can dive to depths of several hundred feet without
7 t4 A' F) s9 [+ B! p1 Dscuba equipment, and live by gathering shellfish and pearl
d8 k& c* A. Q! x! {' voysters. Some are engaged in fishing and sea trade.3 K$ V4 ]( B9 L) F$ \
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Wooded island on a lake on Kenai Peninsula, Alaska
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The Kenai Peninsula on the southern coast of Alaska is ) w5 x: O2 F' _$ C2 a9 s
protected from permafrost by a temperate maritime climate. It
% u3 I% @" r7 G7 n4 Voffers a landscape of forests and lakes with clear waters that & T6 N4 ^# y, q* T; C5 }
reflect the sky, at least until winter temperatures freeze
5 n, _$ Y% \+ u7 Nthem over. The lakes’ plentiful fish include trout and salmon. 9 o& b4 g) \3 b, x
The fish swim upstream in summer, providing a valuable source , o% T0 w9 O. w- p/ `
of food for bears in the region.
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1 R" x/ [7 \: K4 X, _Tsingy of Bemaraha, Majunga Region# `7 Z. R7 }1 p/ ?5 {. z/ u+ _
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5 w% A, Q* k N0 U1 Y& WWith an area of 226,660 square miles (597,000 km2), Madagascar . T4 T, Z+ a) w4 `8 I; l7 F' j+ o
is the fourth-largest island in the world. The western, most
5 I3 _* i' O X$ v# H9 Varid part contains the strange mineral forest of Tsingy of $ P+ p0 e; s- a. u0 y; ~
Bemeraha. This geological formation, called a karst, is the
. }) N. H; q5 _result of erosion, as acid rains have gradually dissolved the
% T5 r) {2 |5 N3 O0 b: f2 Hstone of the chalky plateau and carved out sharp ridges that 0 a( a/ w0 R: L+ Z
rise to heights of 65 to 95 feet (20 to 30 m). Human
7 m: j9 }4 N7 kpenetration of the area has been difficult, which explains its
: v3 z& _2 ~ t1 S: J! @name, ’tsingy’, which is Malagasy for ’walking on tiptoe.’ The ' R A& k; S+ v$ Y* j
site was declared a nature reserve in 1927 and a world 4 ?- Y2 r+ O8 `2 i
heritage site by UNESCO in 1990. Madagascar separated from the
& Q/ [) {) Q( f* y0 a d9 \continent of Africa more than 100 million years ago, and in
% X% ? q* L" g+ E7 `1 p- mthat time its vegetation and animal life have evolved in full , R. e/ H- D; N0 b1 d+ v
autonomy. This makes the island one of the most striking
9 o) r5 C3 F/ F5 _9 @, W! O7 pexamples of endemism, which is common to island environments: ) p1 t' T; T% F5 J& q7 Q$ V- X4 t
more than 80 percent of the approximately 10,000 vegetal
( P7 _& Y7 u$ W* B; K) F: wspecies and nearly 1,200 animal species recorded are ) C7 k/ |, Y# b* @, r
indigenous to the island only; but nearly 200 Madagascan
7 s& |* A. I5 b- b8 \ j$ Rspecies are endangered.
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On the edges of the Sahel, the caravan route crosses
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km/hour and only halts at dusk. Thus at Zagora, at % i1 `8 x9 h# a' o. x4 c
the first dune of the Moroccan Sahara, is marked 6 g; u0 |6 U& e" L' l. e, c- ?' p# V
with a notice board indicating that Tombouctou is 52 ) r5 x" ^$ m" u
days away by camel. Indomitable nomads, the Tuaregs - x9 l3 F7 E/ d/ G8 Q
are reputed to be fiercely independent and have
$ @3 o! C7 I' f. Z( j& r0 Dsuffered greatly from the gradual decline of the ! ?9 l% t7 I$ u
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presage the disappearance of the caravan operators. ' z# @0 ^$ T8 \ H# t
One lorry is said to be equivalent to 250 camels!% A; X0 I, h& x9 A9 }
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All icebergs drifting on currents in the Antarctic Ocean have( i/ A7 v9 ^5 N0 s3 r
been detached from the ice sheets of Antarctica. The portion 4 ~. h8 _+ y& L
protruding above the surface of the water is only part of the
3 |' b z" ~& _4 R4 H" Giceberg. Temperatures in Antarctica drop as low as -94 degrees / G& i9 ~1 ]; O+ |! G7 d. i
farenheit (-70 degrees celsius), with winds gusting up to 200
) l& M @9 F9 A& I8 t E1 a# J9 Dmiles (300 km) per hour. Some areas of the continent are 5 U% l% |# O8 y
covered by ice as thick as 13,000 feet (approx. 4000 m).2 {' `' h f: S' u3 l
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Phuket Island off the Malay Peninsula is a well-known resort. ! ~* G" J$ z, E# ` m1 F+ j
The surrounding area is karst, and the island actually ; B2 T+ ~( C! f1 [* N) V
consists of the peaks of a chalky mountain range protruding " r* C! O0 m+ g8 p6 w) ] n
from the sea. The island has topographic features similar to , I! k# x$ ^- C) z. n. h$ E
those of the Guilin region of China. The two regions also have
3 ~ U, T$ X4 n9 N8 T; Psimilar landscapes. Shown here is the village of Koh Pannyyi, # h: D0 ^; Q! G3 P- V
where about 400 people, mostly engaged in fishing, live in : M9 W6 [- I) Y- Z$ g3 j$ g
houses built on bamboo stilts.
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