SO much color and detail in each picture, you are left turning the pages faster and faster to devour all the images. He is the chair­man of GoodPlanet Foundation, a nonprofit association for the promotion of sustainable development, and the director of the documentary films Home and Human . In this TED talk he talks about three of his projects, two of which are directly relevant to his work in the area of environment. Each of the gorgeous pictures included in this book were blown up and displayed along the streets all throughout the city. Both low- and high-level aerial photographs document places around the world and form the starting point for discussions of ecology, sustainable development, and the current state of the world.

Throughout the years the city and the surrounding territories have experienced their share of socio-economic struggles and topographic transformations that have altered its identity. This salted desert is also the warmest place on Earth, with temperatures rising to 144F (50C)," said Arthus-Bertrand's photography agency. Essentially - they weep for centuries gone by and long for the days, when the majority of the population toiled away trying to make ends meet at their farms.As part of a series of outdoor displays, the "Earth from Above" free exhibition was set up at the gates of Jardin du Luxembourg in Paris, whereby the images appeared as big posters. Aya is passionate about exploring the natural world and protecting ecosystems and wild landsAll about Photo: Tell us about your first introduction to photography.

The series, presented by Arthus-Bertrand, has been approved for four seasons (15 episodes) and was created over a four-year timespan. By joining TV Guide, you agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy. This updated edition of the internationally acclaimed original features an updated text and over 100 breathtaking new photographs.Each episode consists of two parts, each part lasting for almost an hour, but they are all worth watching in my opinion.

Louis-Saint-Laurent icebreaker in Resolute Bay, Canada — "An icebreaker is designed to open up maritime routes. From a heart-shaped mangrove forest in New Caledonia to a flock of red ibises in Venezuela, from a caravan of camels in Mauritania to Mt.The subtitles bring a lot of useful information about the places on the pictures, so this is a very important part of the book too.

The increase in productivity has liberated countless talents to pursue careers in arts and sciences or just being free to enjoy their lives in other ways, instead of wasting their lives crouched in their fields. Therefore he made a picture inventory of the world’s most beautiful landscapes taken from helicopters and balloons.But the net gain for humanity is without a doubt positive and not negative like the authors are trying to make it out to be. From there, his portraits and lifestyle photos were published all over the world, in pretty much every major magazine and media out there, including The New York Times, BBC, National Geographic and more.