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8 u6 x9 p7 O1 J2 Q( X, R8 [5 ]Yann Arthus-Bertrand 一位法国著名的航空摄影师。
' X9 B% c$ K' n1989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。( Q; V! _2 R& l8 h( h Q- d
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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, a( v$ o) M% H0 I* l7 X9 N" qVillage near the Island of Panducan
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- G" N+ u) w% J, Y4 o) A5 c% q: XThe Panducan region, in the Pangutaran group of islands, is
X0 C" x, C: p1 ppart of the Sulu Archipelago that was long considered a den of
# L8 q2 X# E+ M# z: B! m' rpiracy, smuggling, and all kinds of illegal trading with
# l3 b! _$ }% l3 a1 hneighboring countries. The region’s population is 95 percent
" ]6 N2 e5 V+ Y* D7 g: }Muslim, a minority in the country, and was for some time in
9 |7 c; b3 C. b! N. H( Y2 l# Wconflict with the central authorities. Among the population
# ^9 a* L3 ` N6 R2 v* G- @are the Tausug, ’people of the sea currents.’ Living in small
8 A! L! b- _ N2 y* C4 u4 D# ]& Ihamlets of bamboo huts on stilts, scattered along the coasts,
; z8 [" U5 w3 rthe Tausug were once smugglers and blacksmiths. Now they also
( w+ Z% ~ Y% }( U) kcultivate rice, but they primarily live from fishing and 2 J3 c. i# }; k3 h4 i% T
trade. Unfortunately, the increasing spread of fishing using ; f# l2 ^6 I" v! Q! Z% n
cyanide or explosives has had devastating effects on marine : s; X4 m. ]" U, d
fauna, especially on the coral reefs.
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) x8 w4 `3 _: A7 B! M) eVillage on stilts in Tongquil, Samales Islands
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6 M) @8 Q; b2 D' E+ e1 EThe Sulu Archipelago in the southern Philippines, which 9 S9 q& J$ r9 o# B8 v0 Z
includes the Samales Islands, is the home of the Badjaos. Some
$ S2 w8 F7 Y3 A: {9 lof them live on their boats, while others live in houses, as # } V. y# E$ F, c, c+ ?4 H2 p( B& \
seen here, built on support posts planted in the sea. The 6 y7 t8 Z1 D4 Z7 ~ q
villagers can dive to depths of several hundred feet without & W& `! f5 i6 _, H& U! L; F9 M6 Z% s
scuba equipment, and live by gathering shellfish and pearl
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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
d3 r. P1 o* `8 A- c0 z, S1 Oprotected from permafrost by a temperate maritime climate. It 9 P$ P( U. V6 F- K C5 ^1 v8 J% \8 h3 m
offers a landscape of forests and lakes with clear waters that
! `- M2 ^2 ~' z9 X4 N. b$ X/ |( Q J8 zreflect the sky, at least until winter temperatures freeze
& i+ m: f3 O! ?0 Xthem over. The lakes’ plentiful fish include trout and salmon. ; R$ e5 Q6 H6 N" U/ _8 S
The fish swim upstream in summer, providing a valuable source : V) I4 `# x6 ~) }
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MADAGASCAR
- a3 I# M+ N3 L" vWith an area of 226,660 square miles (597,000 km2), Madagascar
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arid part contains the strange mineral forest of Tsingy of
6 i* i$ R" E- r7 \Bemeraha. This geological formation, called a karst, is the ) x5 W' w* y7 x; O
result of erosion, as acid rains have gradually dissolved the " T6 {% V( v4 r' Y' r
stone of the chalky plateau and carved out sharp ridges that , G. Y. h/ x, }& P8 R8 `
rise to heights of 65 to 95 feet (20 to 30 m). Human
7 j' \ h# V/ f% {: Openetration of the area has been difficult, which explains its
; B- B& s. Q" M; R- z% ]name, ’tsingy’, which is Malagasy for ’walking on tiptoe.’ The & S3 Z$ X& c: U2 L/ |' y8 |
site was declared a nature reserve in 1927 and a world
( {! l- c. _6 Y2 o5 l" fheritage site by UNESCO in 1990. Madagascar separated from the 5 a! u+ D3 ]$ T+ T% ^) W, P
continent of Africa more than 100 million years ago, and in
q) |# K& I/ D- n9 I" cthat time its vegetation and animal life have evolved in full
" H9 G2 v4 w4 \( o: h1 vautonomy. This makes the island one of the most striking ) e* z1 h( U0 m4 g
examples of endemism, which is common to island environments: ( X+ @0 g+ M9 \9 l
more than 80 percent of the approximately 10,000 vegetal
5 K g1 o! @( Aspecies and nearly 1,200 animal species recorded are
! U+ @* A0 m4 }% K8 {' |indigenous to the island only; but nearly 200 Madagascan 1 o8 _2 p V+ Z9 s; P) o4 o; G
species are endangered.; s2 E# p/ X9 a4 M0 C4 @
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0 B# Y/ b( {6 w" d- wCamel Caravan
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km/hour and only halts at dusk. Thus at Zagora, at ! R5 ?8 f1 |# y6 Y* K; H* \$ L3 k
the first dune of the Moroccan Sahara, is marked $ q2 D S" V; q2 H Q. F1 o
with a notice board indicating that Tombouctou is 52
1 u! e y/ t( n; Udays away by camel. Indomitable nomads, the Tuaregs 5 F$ O+ O/ y3 b1 m& b1 e$ m! y
are reputed to be fiercely independent and have 1 w) e/ {' f) w3 ]5 o- P# H. Q
suffered greatly from the gradual decline of the
3 W( U1 |7 k1 \( J" S6 lmerchant caravans. Lorries are now being used and
$ v1 p/ E: K8 ~8 B5 @* Apresage the disappearance of the caravan operators.
, t; H/ p7 k y7 nOne lorry is said to be equivalent to 250 camels!
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ANTARCTICA
$ K/ O7 C) s" B; r( l8 GAll icebergs drifting on currents in the Antarctic Ocean have# Y3 l7 ^3 l5 d+ W: {
been detached from the ice sheets of Antarctica. The portion
$ C7 _$ {7 X N" @; [" Xprotruding above the surface of the water is only part of the
7 S9 ]: u% t; d5 R1 Siceberg. Temperatures in Antarctica drop as low as -94 degrees 7 c+ u. ~% W* `9 }, W1 U/ w
farenheit (-70 degrees celsius), with winds gusting up to 200 % Y3 p3 D) e" N. {, V0 [
miles (300 km) per hour. Some areas of the continent are
; O% H3 n5 n6 K( q# xcovered 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.
3 d( o i) h8 t# VThe surrounding area is karst, and the island actually
+ }: I4 q. w2 u8 n9 u3 D Y& a# p( econsists of the peaks of a chalky mountain range protruding
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1 i4 [) o" R$ ]) w0 f* v, q3 h( |those of the Guilin region of China. The two regions also have
; q5 D8 D5 [- m1 h; {/ o4 w8 Asimilar landscapes. Shown here is the village of Koh Pannyyi,
' {' J8 F3 A' Ywhere about 400 people, mostly engaged in fishing, live in % L0 d$ k; G, z' ` j: S$ J$ p
houses built on bamboo stilts.
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