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Yann Arthus-Bertrand 一位法国著名的航空摄影师。/ J( \# s# {1 ~) `. |8 `
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。6 ?: r4 B4 X, 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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Village near the Island of Panducan
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The Panducan region, in the Pangutaran group of islands, is
" t* B3 ?7 z# n3 }$ C3 c& xpart of the Sulu Archipelago that was long considered a den of
+ d% U* G1 z6 Y6 mpiracy, smuggling, and all kinds of illegal trading with
. q' X: A) y& Z3 K0 o6 aneighboring countries. The region’s population is 95 percent
6 W( k( f+ z3 s; jMuslim, a minority in the country, and was for some time in 7 G1 a9 A$ [1 u% y, \$ p
conflict with the central authorities. Among the population
$ g/ ?1 C- u; R# a) Vare the Tausug, ’people of the sea currents.’ Living in small
1 X j& Y. t% \( R+ U( Nhamlets of bamboo huts on stilts, scattered along the coasts,
4 [7 r* f. T1 {' N. w) ?the Tausug were once smugglers and blacksmiths. Now they also
, V: J- S2 m( f' W$ {3 b. xcultivate rice, but they primarily live from fishing and
+ @: o- @: j4 o0 Btrade. Unfortunately, the increasing spread of fishing using 3 ^* R! Q1 J+ ^* c% K
cyanide or explosives has had devastating effects on marine
' Y" Z3 Q3 {, h1 U2 d( F6 S( Afauna, especially on the coral reefs.: y: G- i8 f E. I* \3 C' \ T1 T
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: P( d' @: |3 RVillage on stilts in Tongquil, Samales Islands
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0 X J; ^- t+ D+ x* Y- W! `The Sulu Archipelago in the southern Philippines, which
5 E; j) |" g( h% L0 k5 J' Wincludes the Samales Islands, is the home of the Badjaos. Some + | P+ t) R4 s. S
of them live on their boats, while others live in houses, as , o/ }8 ?0 o& ?$ s
seen here, built on support posts planted in the sea. The
& k. S( R2 {0 m! Gvillagers can dive to depths of several hundred feet without 2 r2 X( H6 P8 ^3 b3 L: L% {
scuba equipment, and live by gathering shellfish and pearl
3 Z* T2 \- u5 Yoysters. Some are engaged in fishing and sea trade.# `5 |" a: [0 l: H4 J4 e$ h( A4 E* x
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# l$ _$ v# n* a5 J. R }Wooded island on a lake on Kenai Peninsula, Alaska/ e: q/ Q ^$ Y7 |
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The Kenai Peninsula on the southern coast of Alaska is
% b2 e8 n$ L) `* P* `$ iprotected from permafrost by a temperate maritime climate. It
/ [! l5 [, S) @7 joffers a landscape of forests and lakes with clear waters that
# P/ }. W2 P; s$ ~' `) l$ lreflect the sky, at least until winter temperatures freeze
% e* [3 |+ n0 W# b% V# Tthem over. The lakes’ plentiful fish include trout and salmon.
8 d- v& ?6 s8 kThe fish swim upstream in summer, providing a valuable source
9 M/ ~+ ]3 l, K3 t, \3 R9 b4 d( Eof food for bears in the region.
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! l0 H2 s: ]$ l0 A8 A7 sTsingy of Bemaraha, Majunga Region
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+ F+ ]1 r1 b, @9 }, q$ G0 _" lWith an area of 226,660 square miles (597,000 km2), Madagascar * e4 {# W2 J* {9 [+ L% X$ `
is the fourth-largest island in the world. The western, most ) `! y- l' t* E2 s9 }* {
arid part contains the strange mineral forest of Tsingy of
) b0 A8 U. h8 P0 xBemeraha. This geological formation, called a karst, is the " M! ~/ B _) @- N/ C, f' C) R& }
result of erosion, as acid rains have gradually dissolved the . o2 `7 j# {: C' N V" |& ^
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
* ^+ M0 {5 I; ^2 Y3 d* nname, ’tsingy’, which is Malagasy for ’walking on tiptoe.’ The 7 f# G# z1 R) K) {0 Z9 ]3 ?$ z
site was declared a nature reserve in 1927 and a world N3 V+ T- w/ ?
heritage site by UNESCO in 1990. Madagascar separated from the & N" x9 F2 f, Z3 [7 N& l( W! d
continent of Africa more than 100 million years ago, and in
8 ~9 z; K' N0 sthat time its vegetation and animal life have evolved in full ; M+ I' N* c9 x8 l7 r& R
autonomy. This makes the island one of the most striking
0 K9 w* {: q: G+ e& e: {examples of endemism, which is common to island environments: $ s9 v. T+ s! F. l) k( `9 O( E3 v
more than 80 percent of the approximately 10,000 vegetal / g* d1 H' s" B/ h
species and nearly 1,200 animal species recorded are
8 ~3 U G! n1 `* Yindigenous to the island only; but nearly 200 Madagascan & A& Z5 u8 i+ q+ g8 h
species are endangered.
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NIGER
9 j; m. r7 A3 N) UOn the edges of the Sahel, the caravan route crosses7 S ~4 E+ s: x5 v6 K; f2 ?
Niger, Mali, Mauritania and the south of Morocco. A
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the first dune of the Moroccan Sahara, is marked
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5 b1 P7 C8 Y8 V* |7 M3 H7 fdays away by camel. Indomitable nomads, the Tuaregs
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suffered greatly from the gradual decline of the
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presage the disappearance of the caravan operators.
9 k" L5 Y; r/ W& W$ dOne lorry is said to be equivalent to 250 camels!) [* y/ v* T( c! q
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All icebergs drifting on currents in the Antarctic Ocean have7 R" p) \ n% T- R% i
been detached from the ice sheets of Antarctica. The portion # ^7 f. W3 @* M* u
protruding above the surface of the water is only part of the 7 A5 I+ i4 Z' G' `7 \) n" d2 H2 B
iceberg. Temperatures in Antarctica drop as low as -94 degrees 0 n, _* Y5 P5 m
farenheit (-70 degrees celsius), with winds gusting up to 200
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covered by ice as thick as 13,000 feet (approx. 4000 m).
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Phuket Island off the Malay Peninsula is a well-known resort. 8 y2 a- L4 e$ C7 @; u
The surrounding area is karst, and the island actually
3 M4 a" t9 K+ sconsists of the peaks of a chalky mountain range protruding , P/ {3 W/ c0 p
from the sea. The island has topographic features similar to
- H$ b6 N" p h& ^. g. h5 bthose of the Guilin region of China. The two regions also have
7 n9 |+ J2 T) H$ S xsimilar landscapes. Shown here is the village of Koh Pannyyi,
1 w/ T" C% E. B2 K' Ewhere about 400 people, mostly engaged in fishing, live in . Y+ d! @' m1 x( _+ ]' F
houses built on bamboo stilts.
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