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handmade34

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Tue Oct 8, 2013, 08:28 PM Oct 2013

"...fractured life of our planet’s water"

some pretty amazing photos...


Photographer Edward Burtysnky has made a career out of documenting the resources that define our planet, and the way industry has scarred the landscape, most famously in the series Oil, which looked at how our use of the substance has transformed – and often disfigured – the environment.


http://www.bbc.com/culture/story/20131007-a-world-of-water

Distress, shows landscapes where water is in short supply, and focuses on arid regions near the Gulf of Mexico and the Colorado River delta, where water diversion has caused desertification.




Rice Terraces #2, Western Yunnan Province, China

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"...fractured life of our planet’s water" (Original Post) handmade34 Oct 2013 OP
Those are some stunning photos Link Speed Oct 2013 #1
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