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Yann Arthus-Bertrand 一位法国著名的航空摄影师。
( z7 o' c; Z! | d; l1989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。 k$ X+ ?" U/ K2 z
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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, }$ \$ H: [- {& i. sVillage near the Island of Panducan) _6 h8 m! f+ e( `7 b
PHILIPPINES
1 Q( I7 ~, u/ tThe Panducan region, in the Pangutaran group of islands, is ' O( U8 r# O4 L" j, I; ~2 D
part of the Sulu Archipelago that was long considered a den of - W1 z* b* z' ^/ ^ K5 a1 d% z" L: P
piracy, smuggling, and all kinds of illegal trading with 6 U6 L6 r7 P5 @, P8 P( O2 T
neighboring countries. The region’s population is 95 percent
1 o t6 E. ^4 k4 d- cMuslim, a minority in the country, and was for some time in
. }' \$ L& P8 p8 I' ~5 ^conflict with the central authorities. Among the population
8 T1 T) p9 j6 U5 P6 N! sare the Tausug, ’people of the sea currents.’ Living in small
( F6 Y* ^1 r0 N( }( D) Whamlets of bamboo huts on stilts, scattered along the coasts, ) F. y4 f% F- A% ~7 {" }6 s) O
the Tausug were once smugglers and blacksmiths. Now they also 7 [0 b6 k9 s& ^8 r/ F# f
cultivate rice, but they primarily live from fishing and
9 f! u8 Q$ u* M+ f |& {trade. Unfortunately, the increasing spread of fishing using
1 S# U8 O! L" J6 q) Fcyanide or explosives has had devastating effects on marine * ~) O* @9 W) l
fauna, especially on the coral reefs.
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8 n/ p6 K; r0 y+ g4 g: {3 P' ]Village on stilts in Tongquil, Samales Islands
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) p% X# c" R) K x$ ?) i+ @8 TThe Sulu Archipelago in the southern Philippines, which
; o7 Z5 h2 m/ y0 Sincludes the Samales Islands, is the home of the Badjaos. Some
4 b: k, \. j' U( w& Lof them live on their boats, while others live in houses, as
+ N4 ~5 o4 x5 b- P; m: Lseen here, built on support posts planted in the sea. The
1 o, g8 t- G* ]9 I# i8 {6 R. }villagers can dive to depths of several hundred feet without
7 h+ q9 h$ g/ }, H9 Fscuba equipment, and live by gathering shellfish and pearl * c+ T8 b( H$ `( m# ]1 i* n+ `" ~
oysters. Some are engaged in fishing and sea trade.
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The Kenai Peninsula on the southern coast of Alaska is
1 G/ H$ H* D2 T( i1 ?" uprotected from permafrost by a temperate maritime climate. It & E4 w/ z4 S2 _0 R* q
offers a landscape of forests and lakes with clear waters that & _% x' }$ }5 ]2 G9 M- ~- L# K
reflect the sky, at least until winter temperatures freeze 2 f8 `7 I8 k9 p7 `0 o' t& @, q* p3 x' Q+ Z
them over. The lakes’ plentiful fish include trout and salmon. N* I9 y3 x* u' W/ E* G
The fish swim upstream in summer, providing a valuable source
4 N8 z. d( f* ~, f2 Xof food for bears in the region.
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Tsingy of Bemaraha, Majunga Region1 X9 G- J' z' G) V
MADAGASCAR4 y/ ^' E2 U% A9 J; D% J( A
With an area of 226,660 square miles (597,000 km2), Madagascar
7 c C4 D; w! b4 v; ?( Fis the fourth-largest island in the world. The western, most
9 V: R: e9 d2 @/ M o+ B ?arid part contains the strange mineral forest of Tsingy of
+ G3 d. \) q+ `Bemeraha. This geological formation, called a karst, is the
}; m8 {9 I! u5 Tresult of erosion, as acid rains have gradually dissolved the ! J) r8 J) k1 G3 h# s$ }
stone of the chalky plateau and carved out sharp ridges that
4 h, j7 U- u1 krise to heights of 65 to 95 feet (20 to 30 m). Human % A/ o+ d4 \* `8 P; v+ R0 t
penetration of the area has been difficult, which explains its # m' P e2 [( @; F$ b
name, ’tsingy’, which is Malagasy for ’walking on tiptoe.’ The
3 r& |, g/ u5 B8 isite was declared a nature reserve in 1927 and a world
- s$ m: M# h2 e& W& Vheritage site by UNESCO in 1990. Madagascar separated from the
( z* x. n% d2 G8 ~' scontinent of Africa more than 100 million years ago, and in $ {; {% F3 q: J5 s6 N4 g
that time its vegetation and animal life have evolved in full
) z. N# G1 T. Yautonomy. This makes the island one of the most striking 9 H' N5 s: \! W7 c, K: r
examples of endemism, which is common to island environments: 8 G0 f X4 ~% T
more than 80 percent of the approximately 10,000 vegetal + h! S" `+ p8 @4 Q0 O: |' R& X
species and nearly 1,200 animal species recorded are
+ d6 t3 i+ l- s- g5 s! x# f Eindigenous to the island only; but nearly 200 Madagascan
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( `( c+ x9 @4 S+ n8 I' ?On the edges of the Sahel, the caravan route crosses6 e1 r! T. V- U9 x. C3 R6 ~
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caravan can travel 40 km a day at a speed of 4 6 Q; H+ }5 v. x
km/hour and only halts at dusk. Thus at Zagora, at 4 S9 w9 o8 a) Z4 M6 ?, c! \0 d
the first dune of the Moroccan Sahara, is marked
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; _0 I( y7 w6 ^' X/ l3 {days away by camel. Indomitable nomads, the Tuaregs
2 r+ n' G8 q; G6 D8 v+ W/ J! Hare reputed to be fiercely independent and have
8 u6 Q+ x8 [. l" d4 fsuffered greatly from the gradual decline of the , z! j3 n4 n( F/ T. q! \1 U% F) g
merchant caravans. Lorries are now being used and * V7 D5 Q4 ]. Y, l U
presage the disappearance of the caravan operators. ' s, X( r' Z# }2 ^
One lorry is said to be equivalent to 250 camels!
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# P9 X0 t. v) }All icebergs drifting on currents in the Antarctic Ocean have/ ^8 q$ p$ {! Y
been detached from the ice sheets of Antarctica. The portion
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iceberg. Temperatures in Antarctica drop as low as -94 degrees
, t* h2 d+ O) {& o9 V. _6 Gfarenheit (-70 degrees celsius), with winds gusting up to 200
& {. w4 d) A" ~: ~miles (300 km) per hour. Some areas of the continent are
$ m; h3 J% {# n# i/ u1 a0 lcovered by ice as thick as 13,000 feet (approx. 4000 m).# y/ \9 K7 Z2 W, ?
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Phuket Island off the Malay Peninsula is a well-known resort.
/ J6 d/ J' s% K: k8 c6 EThe surrounding area is karst, and the island actually 2 \ ?0 V6 v6 J1 `. S2 K5 m
consists of the peaks of a chalky mountain range protruding , b% g4 f* Y# q: A' g
from the sea. The island has topographic features similar to ; N. v+ p% ^/ c$ x4 f
those of the Guilin region of China. The two regions also have 3 b* @. b# X7 l2 G; s
similar landscapes. Shown here is the village of Koh Pannyyi, 8 N& {+ b+ w* P4 Z, N( ?( N5 b4 F
where about 400 people, mostly engaged in fishing, live in 5 C. a% `. O0 Q7 z% ^; L7 a& S$ ~5 e
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