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Yann Arthus-Bertrand 一位法国著名的航空摄影师。, i+ n4 `% p: O9 i' D
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。0 t1 O% C, x. B0 K
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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( K& C* {/ m) o. R0 X/ ]Village near the Island of Panducan
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/ a5 ~( z7 p2 C0 x; {+ ~1 J* KThe Panducan region, in the Pangutaran group of islands, is * a4 M2 x/ E5 l, s1 r, R' F2 R
part of the Sulu Archipelago that was long considered a den of
3 [$ j% @& f; X7 Z5 H; I/ a( ^* cpiracy, smuggling, and all kinds of illegal trading with 1 V, f& G& d1 {
neighboring countries. The region’s population is 95 percent - R* z# A7 h0 Y
Muslim, a minority in the country, and was for some time in - h, U; c6 ^5 W( G' ?" n
conflict with the central authorities. Among the population + p# L" _3 i, R) O9 @+ T) e
are the Tausug, ’people of the sea currents.’ Living in small
& s% q9 L: |1 d( g+ } ~hamlets of bamboo huts on stilts, scattered along the coasts, 7 L* a9 }: V* g
the Tausug were once smugglers and blacksmiths. Now they also
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trade. Unfortunately, the increasing spread of fishing using
) u! z" p. M( p# i$ [9 `: rcyanide or explosives has had devastating effects on marine & D y" P% }! g# z, {9 \3 o
fauna, especially on the coral reefs.- N: p2 Z9 N5 P9 g3 L
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* `6 o7 s7 w' V5 _- u! tVillage on stilts in Tongquil, Samales Islands
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The Sulu Archipelago in the southern Philippines, which U% q7 d) s& C F$ J0 f0 M8 A
includes the Samales Islands, is the home of the Badjaos. Some
" y4 D1 o5 N4 ~/ F3 u7 ^of them live on their boats, while others live in houses, as % e+ T, T9 I* U7 M$ x+ S( O
seen here, built on support posts planted in the sea. The 7 Q- r3 n! ~! O( ~' _
villagers can dive to depths of several hundred feet without ' r' H5 z0 ]' E7 E
scuba equipment, and live by gathering shellfish and pearl
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Wooded island on a lake on Kenai Peninsula, Alaska/ X5 C8 ?: S7 f6 \( C t" Y3 |
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The Kenai Peninsula on the southern coast of Alaska is " H+ L, m2 E( N' T) A1 z% {+ r
protected from permafrost by a temperate maritime climate. It 2 ~+ _1 T6 r$ C& V7 R
offers a landscape of forests and lakes with clear waters that % [3 ^8 B, J" H7 K! m; S$ d8 c1 ^8 O
reflect the sky, at least until winter temperatures freeze
( |- T8 P" l) |) F2 W; ^/ xthem over. The lakes’ plentiful fish include trout and salmon. # L/ @5 U! F( o
The fish swim upstream in summer, providing a valuable source + m) `) R% I0 w0 F k
of food for bears in the region.* x# S6 S, Q3 y* H4 }6 Z g& T! J
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1 e, r: C$ [! K2 I& J! y9 T1 tTsingy of Bemaraha, Majunga Region
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With an area of 226,660 square miles (597,000 km2), Madagascar
4 Y; A. c% c- Q" ^9 Lis the fourth-largest island in the world. The western, most # V, r) k! K5 j4 c; n5 G9 d
arid part contains the strange mineral forest of Tsingy of - D; y" i6 d+ N, p. j2 T+ R+ ]0 f
Bemeraha. This geological formation, called a karst, is the
2 t( N- u. M3 T) c5 wresult of erosion, as acid rains have gradually dissolved the
& @; c! Z3 a( X: `5 f3 T5 j+ Rstone of the chalky plateau and carved out sharp ridges that
4 [2 H" A9 |5 ^' Y J5 qrise to heights of 65 to 95 feet (20 to 30 m). Human
2 Y, [! U0 H* ?1 X. ^penetration of the area has been difficult, which explains its
" W o3 L8 T( e+ l' Xname, ’tsingy’, which is Malagasy for ’walking on tiptoe.’ The 8 x$ Y9 T0 l n
site was declared a nature reserve in 1927 and a world / F, L0 o' [- d+ E$ j
heritage site by UNESCO in 1990. Madagascar separated from the
* u2 p/ }4 E! t3 w# Scontinent of Africa more than 100 million years ago, and in
% m1 V( N" W0 gthat time its vegetation and animal life have evolved in full
+ e* B; p( E1 n( Cautonomy. This makes the island one of the most striking
8 n! Z% s+ i+ ~' p5 h3 B* q. r qexamples of endemism, which is common to island environments: ; N( Y0 g6 D% L* w% F, p& Y
more than 80 percent of the approximately 10,000 vegetal 0 q$ d9 t; A9 r7 b7 \+ M' p2 {
species and nearly 1,200 animal species recorded are 4 X. q: P/ u; b% r0 `' J" J: [
indigenous to the island only; but nearly 200 Madagascan
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- @% d4 A8 D& H l9 W, AOn the edges of the Sahel, the caravan route crosses
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1 Q! ]7 R2 S T4 Q lcaravan can travel 40 km a day at a speed of 4
+ {" N% Z4 }1 r Ikm/hour and only halts at dusk. Thus at Zagora, at
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with a notice board indicating that Tombouctou is 52
2 r* s! m$ O* K, P; e+ j( }+ }days away by camel. Indomitable nomads, the Tuaregs
9 t9 X1 k" w# G/ aare reputed to be fiercely independent and have
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merchant caravans. Lorries are now being used and
3 j( \! N, M0 F- kpresage the disappearance of the caravan operators. q' y8 S3 Q5 j1 w* a" p. m
One lorry is said to be equivalent to 250 camels!
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All icebergs drifting on currents in the Antarctic Ocean have
% A/ x$ {. v3 s9 ]4 x% abeen detached from the ice sheets of Antarctica. The portion 7 q* c7 X- H; ]9 ]& I N
protruding above the surface of the water is only part of the ! P: T" S3 N# K3 K- w% R6 U
iceberg. Temperatures in Antarctica drop as low as -94 degrees # N p) W' p+ D7 F2 |. Z+ d
farenheit (-70 degrees celsius), with winds gusting up to 200
6 _% g) d1 ~+ i6 q8 g" N6 G# X% bmiles (300 km) per hour. Some areas of the continent are
7 Z7 R7 D# L; kcovered by ice as thick as 13,000 feet (approx. 4000 m). T+ `9 o4 Y6 V9 L' b% E
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Phuket Island off the Malay Peninsula is a well-known resort.
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consists of the peaks of a chalky mountain range protruding ' ?4 O: Q Z; t- T" j
from the sea. The island has topographic features similar to * j1 U% E* f p
those of the Guilin region of China. The two regions also have
4 @# ~0 c, o% z' a. E& Z6 Vsimilar landscapes. Shown here is the village of Koh Pannyyi, 5 W/ ? @( X7 J
where about 400 people, mostly engaged in fishing, live in
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