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Yann Arthus-Bertrand 一位法国著名的航空摄影师。" Y7 `9 J! o$ A/ Q8 w* K- }, p
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。
( v5 g; P) U. U, m" r1995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。* m7 R* C, H5 K7 ?% w9 `8 Q. ~
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Village near the Island of Panducan
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' F' g7 d+ p, B6 {2 H" V3 v/ G; d4 ]) WThe Panducan region, in the Pangutaran group of islands, is
4 m4 E q. h. D8 N. H' T& fpart of the Sulu Archipelago that was long considered a den of
; w! v" ~$ N6 }6 |5 @piracy, smuggling, and all kinds of illegal trading with
9 h- N$ u# c6 d O9 uneighboring countries. The region’s population is 95 percent
3 S! ~' L& S9 e7 R+ `3 \Muslim, a minority in the country, and was for some time in & V& i t$ {5 Z3 N- s: s7 O
conflict with the central authorities. Among the population ; z, U8 m: w' {5 |4 o( D
are the Tausug, ’people of the sea currents.’ Living in small
% K7 O ?+ n5 a( X) y2 b1 s, Ahamlets of bamboo huts on stilts, scattered along the coasts,
# m7 J' m7 A3 T0 m! ]; wthe Tausug were once smugglers and blacksmiths. Now they also
# j0 ~3 ?( {: a& Ucultivate rice, but they primarily live from fishing and 9 V' E+ V- j) Z$ ^1 i3 D% v# @7 z
trade. Unfortunately, the increasing spread of fishing using
9 o [* S# e+ C6 k7 o& L) r& acyanide or explosives has had devastating effects on marine
7 m7 ]7 X( c u9 M% \4 X7 d& Ofauna, especially on the coral reefs.
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Village on stilts in Tongquil, Samales Islands" v# M; F: m2 k) i% S; M2 c6 X( @
PHILIPPINES
* s" s; ]+ T% B- C5 TThe Sulu Archipelago in the southern Philippines, which 9 @$ {0 ]. w8 w
includes the Samales Islands, is the home of the Badjaos. Some }1 _; L z7 U( J8 O5 K" ~
of them live on their boats, while others live in houses, as
+ ]3 ?# T# C6 s' w* p6 lseen here, built on support posts planted in the sea. The ) U6 k9 E% V# `5 g5 r# g: M
villagers can dive to depths of several hundred feet without ; C3 U( | L: y8 a0 t, O3 m3 L* S
scuba equipment, and live by gathering shellfish and pearl
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Wooded island on a lake on Kenai Peninsula, Alaska6 w" f; `! ~7 b' U' ~, x/ _
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protected from permafrost by a temperate maritime climate. It
1 p- i4 T y4 h; Boffers a landscape of forests and lakes with clear waters that
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/ P6 u! r3 Z! Othem over. The lakes’ plentiful fish include trout and salmon. / b* h* H* R m3 V8 E! u. J
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Tsingy of Bemaraha, Majunga Region! Z- k" v3 p# S0 }. N: A/ ~# L
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With an area of 226,660 square miles (597,000 km2), Madagascar % T7 ]0 i) ^# t% q9 o$ x
is the fourth-largest island in the world. The western, most
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Bemeraha. This geological formation, called a karst, is the
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+ s! M6 M E4 J& tpenetration of the area has been difficult, which explains its
5 @$ M5 v, M) N& h K) w/ Hname, ’tsingy’, which is Malagasy for ’walking on tiptoe.’ The
. c5 V$ ^: k0 i$ Q; J' v0 ^site was declared a nature reserve in 1927 and a world ' E# [& Z* l/ W5 k& f- c& i) ` W
heritage site by UNESCO in 1990. Madagascar separated from the
% S9 v. ?: u5 B+ Wcontinent of Africa more than 100 million years ago, and in
% P: l5 l2 Y. Z. W6 x- Othat time its vegetation and animal life have evolved in full
/ b- I: b- b0 p3 C% ?autonomy. This makes the island one of the most striking # l2 }+ |5 w) S8 F
examples of endemism, which is common to island environments: 7 ~4 L( }( w7 J1 C2 `
more than 80 percent of the approximately 10,000 vegetal
* P" [5 }2 J/ _: Q1 E. hspecies and nearly 1,200 animal species recorded are 7 _4 W- j* P, I# U- P' k8 O
indigenous to the island only; but nearly 200 Madagascan 5 P6 b$ M- r4 i0 _ q
species are endangered.
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On the edges of the Sahel, the caravan route crosses
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( d8 e! u/ ?4 C/ I. F% _: fcaravan can travel 40 km a day at a speed of 4
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& `+ h* w9 \9 b& n' `- ethe first dune of the Moroccan Sahara, is marked ) i5 I2 g9 {( u+ b
with a notice board indicating that Tombouctou is 52
/ B" T8 `# j" ]6 \! `' Edays away by camel. Indomitable nomads, the Tuaregs 5 A; F4 l6 T9 {+ Z6 e x5 Z" ~
are reputed to be fiercely independent and have
4 |8 Q! ?) ] P8 ssuffered greatly from the gradual decline of the
) ^) V6 x7 r6 D2 ~- Zmerchant caravans. Lorries are now being used and 3 D7 J' S) D$ {! m8 J
presage the disappearance of the caravan operators.
" `; @, j1 k V* rOne lorry is said to be equivalent to 250 camels!4 C6 p/ S7 d0 w
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All icebergs drifting on currents in the Antarctic Ocean have; o8 ?* P& t/ L: ]6 z: j5 {
been detached from the ice sheets of Antarctica. The portion i% g' y0 D. E/ v$ ?$ [
protruding above the surface of the water is only part of the B( y# P+ x2 J. D! z6 V; o
iceberg. Temperatures in Antarctica drop as low as -94 degrees
0 ~4 A. O: }/ rfarenheit (-70 degrees celsius), with winds gusting up to 200
N: s4 ]. G7 L; C) H3 k/ I, Gmiles (300 km) per hour. Some areas of the continent are ! [, k2 z# N- V- [3 E% d! J4 a
covered by ice as thick as 13,000 feet (approx. 4000 m).
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Village of Koh Pannyyi, Phuket Island
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Phuket Island off the Malay Peninsula is a well-known resort. 2 N( T$ o6 }, o! V7 L) w
The surrounding area is karst, and the island actually
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from the sea. The island has topographic features similar to
7 ]7 G. B6 ?# r( y; p: L" O* Ithose of the Guilin region of China. The two regions also have
+ U$ }. R0 {7 U# i1 v Dsimilar landscapes. Shown here is the village of Koh Pannyyi, + s7 }3 M& M0 S; Z- J1 N9 g
where about 400 people, mostly engaged in fishing, live in 8 m$ U$ Q8 _% Z; h. d2 w
houses built on bamboo stilts.
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