These images are extracted from „The Earth From Above“, a project of photographer Yann Arthus-Bertrand , who has undertaken an aerial survey of the state of our planet at the end of the twentieth century based on colour photographs taken from helicopter or small aeroplane. Under the patronage of UNESCO, the project has sought to establish a unique photographic data bank of striking images on the natural state of the world and its transformations. Please visit http://www.yannarthusbertrand.com/
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The Photos are taken in:
Spain, Canaries, Lanzarote
Agriculture near La Geria
Spain, Andalousia
Cathedral, la Giralda and the Archives of India, Sévilla
Spain, Catalogna
Cadaquès city
United States, Idaho
Agricultural landscape near Idaho Falls
United States, Utah
Copper mine near Salt Lake city
United States, Washington
Agricultural landscape near Pullman
United States, California
Near Palm Springs Banning Pass, Wind mills
Australia, Sydney
Opera House
Australia
Coral barrier near Cairns
Australia
Landscape
Australia, Sydney
Ship yard
Antartic, Adelie Coast
Icebergs
Bangladesh, Dacca
Scene of flooded street near Dacca
Bangladesh, Dacca
Flooded village south of Dacca
Brazil, Amazonas
Birds
Brazil, Amazonas
Amazone’s Affluents
Canada, Charlevoix
Autumn’s leaves
Mali
Surburbs of Tombouctou
Mali
A town near Djenne
Côte d’Ivoire, Abidjan
Deforestation in the north of Abidjan
Nepal, Gandaki area
Rice plantation near Pokhara
Russia, Kamchatka
Avachinsky Volcano (9035 feet) north of Petropavlosk
Nepal, Gandaki area
Fields in Manang valley
Turkey
Beach near Kemer
Turkey
Troglodyte village of Cappadoce
Venezuela, Bolivar
River on Auyantepui
Venezuela, Caracas
Poor districts of Caracas
Niger
Salt caravans near Fachi in Air area
Côte d’Ivoire, Abijan
Ghanese pirogue, Guinea gulf
Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
Favelas