A local residents is interviewed for television newson the flooded streets in Windsor where over the previous weekend, the Hawkesbury River rose rapidly by more than 30 feet.

Shawn Johnson paddles his aluminium boat after saving riding sadles and car parts from his shed that is mostly underwater after the Hawkesbury River rose rapidly by more than 30 feet over the previous...

People look at the flooding in Windors where over the previous weekend, the Hawkesbury River rose rapidly by more than 30 feet.

People take pictures of the flooded streets in Windor where over the previous weekend, the Hawkesbury River rose rapidly by more than 30 feet.

Flooded streets in Windsor where over the weekend, the Hawkesbury River rose rapidly by more than 30 feet.

An elderly couple stand in the rain in a partially flooded road. Over the previous weekend, the Hawkesbury River rose rapidly by more than 30 feet.

Flooded gardens in Windsor where over the weekend, the Hawkesbury River rose rapidly by more than 30 feet.

Flooded streets in Windsor where over the weekend, the Hawkesbury River rose rapidly by more than 30 feet.

Flooded streets in Windsor where over the weekend, the Hawkesbury River rose rapidly by more than 30 feet.

Shawn Johnson paddles his aluminium boat after saving riding sadles and car parts from his shed that is mostly underwater after the Hawkesbury River rose rapidly by more than 30 feet over the previous...

A man slips as he tries to take a canoe onto the flooded streets in Windsor where over the previous weekend, the Hawkesbury River rose rapidly by more than 30 feet.

A woman paddles a boat along the flooded streets in Windsor where over the previous weekend, the Hawkesbury River rose rapidly by more than 30 feet.

A vehicle sits in flood water outside a house in Windsor where over the previous weekend, the Hawkesbury River rose rapidly by more than 30 feet.

Peninsula House Tebbutt's Observatory built in 1845 close to being inundated by water. Nearby, farmers have moved their tractors and other farm equipment to the site as it is the highest point in the...

A horse grazes beside a flooded road in Windsor where over the previous weekend, the Hawkesbury River rose rapidly by more than 30 feet.

The roof of a house shows above the water in Windsor where over the previous weekend, the Hawkesbury River rose rapidly by more than 30 feet.

People try to build flood defences in Windsor where over the previous weekend, the Hawkesbury River rose rapidly by more than 30 feet.

People try to build flood defences in Windsor where over the previous weekend, the Hawkesbury River rose rapidly by more than 30 feet.

People try to build flood defences in Windsor where over the previous weekend, the Hawkesbury River rose rapidly by more than 30 feet.

Flooding in Windsor where over the previous weekend, the Hawkesbury River rose rapidly by more than 30 feet.

Two boys on a paddle board make their way along the flooded streets in Windsor where over the previous weekend, the Hawkesbury River rose rapidly by more than 30 feet.

Two boys on a paddle board land at the edge of a flooded road in Windsor where over the previous weekend, the Hawkesbury River rose rapidly by more than 30 feet.

Two boys on a paddle board make their way along the flooded streets in Windsor where over the previous weekend, the Hawkesbury River rose rapidly by more than 30 feet.

A man in a boat talks to a couple standing in flood water in Windsor where over the previous weekend, the Hawkesbury River rose rapidly by more than 30 feet.

A couple stand at the edge of the water on a flooded road in Windsor where over the previous weekend, the Hawkesbury River rose rapidly by more than 30 feet.

A man paddles a plastic boat in Windsor where over the previous weekend, the Hawkesbury River rose rapidly by more than 30 feet.

A woman walks through the flood water in Windsor where over the previous weekend, the Hawkesbury River rose rapidly by more than 30 feet.

A man collects sand bags using a plastic boat in Windsor where over the previous weekend, the Hawkesbury River rose rapidly by more than 30 feet.

A man collects sand bags using a plastic boat in Windsor where over the previous weekend, the Hawkesbury River rose rapidly by more than 30 feet.

Sand bags at the bottom of a garage door in Windsor where over the previous weekend, the Hawkesbury River rose rapidly by more than 30 feet.

A couple walk through water outside their home in Windsor where over the previous weekend, the Hawkesbury River rose rapidly by more than 30 feet.

A family try to move their possessions in Windsor where over the previous weekend, the Hawkesbury River rose rapidly by more than 30 feet.

A man walking through mud beneath an umbrella inside a camp for displaced people, who are primarily from Helmand.

Children pump water at an IDP camp for people who have come, primarily from Helmand province, to the capital city.

A man walks through an abandoned factory, destroyed during the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan.

A man walks through an abandoned factory, destroyed during the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan.

Men work in a gold mine in Peixoto de Azevedo in northern Mato Grosso, which is one of the largest gold producing areas in Brazil. Part of the extraction activity is illegal and even those legalised d...

IBAMA's (Brazil's environmental protection agency) headquarters in Humaita, which was set on fire in 2017 by miners after an agency operation to combat illegal gold mining on the Madeira River, and wh...

A forest tractor hauls a log in the Jamari National Forest.

An area deforested by land grabbers in the Trincheira Bacaja Indigenous Land. President Bolsonaro's speeches denigrating indigenous populations acted as a stimulus for invaders of indigenous lands. In...

A tractor, almost hidden by undergrowth, used in illegal timber operations inside the Jamari National Forest which was confiscated by the Chico Mendes Institute of Conservation and Biodiversity (ICMBi...

Small patches of rain forest, surrounded by vast agricultural fields, are all that remain after vast swathes of forest have suffered deforestation. Para State is the most deforested of all Brazil's Am...

Indigenous Surui (Paiter) take a break while patrolling the forest in the Seventh of September Indigenous territory.

Jasson Oliveira do Nascimento, resident of the Arapixi Extractive Reserve, cuts the vegetation to make way for the canoe in the stream that leads to the Antimary Extractive Settlement Project, where h...

An area deforested by land grabbers in the Trincheira Bacaja Indigenous Land. President Bolsonaro's speeches denigrating indigenous populations acted as a stimulus for invaders of indigenous lands. In...

A member of the Specialized Inspection Group (GEF) , a part of IBAMA (Brazilian Institute of the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources), Brazil's environmental protection agency, searching for i...

A forest tractor hauls a log in the Jamari National Forest.

A legal logging crew take a rest after cutting down a pequi tree in the Jamari National Forest. The lack of monitoring by environmental agencies and consequent ease of illegal logging, even in protect...

A rifle used by extractivists for hunting and protection is left on a pile of opened Brazil nut husks at the Antimary Extractive Settlement Project. This area is being invaded by land grabbers who are...

Rubber tapper Rian Azevedo de Barros, 18, extracts latex from a rubber tree in the Chico Mendes Extractive Reserve, which was the most threatened and deforested protected area in 2019, according to IM...

An area deforested by land grabbers for cattle pasture in the Trincheira Bacaja Indigenous Land. President Bolsonaro's speeches denigrating indigenous populations acted as a stimulus for invaders of i...

Jasson Oliveira do Nascimento harvests Brazil nuts on the Antimary Agroextractivist Project (PAE) in the south of Amazonas state. This area is being invaded by land grabbers who are deforesting the ju...

An aerial view of the construction of the Belo Monte dam on the Xingu River. More than 80% of the river's waters has been diverted from its natural course, making it one of the biggest man-made interv...

The construction of the bypass channel for the Belo Monte hydroelectric dam. More than 80% of the water in the Xingu River has been diverted from its natural course, making it one of the largest man-m...

An area degraded by gold mining, located on the banks of the Peixoto de Azevedo River in northern Mato Grosso. This region that was once covered by the Amazon rain forest but has been cleared to make...

Men working in an illegal gold mine on the Rato River, a tributary of the Tapajos River, within the Itaituba National Forest. Practiced since the late 1950s in the region, the activity has undergone a...

A burned area of forest within the Altamira National Forest. The Novo Progresso municipality has one of the highest deforestation rates in Brazil.

Men working in an illegal gold mine on the Rato River, a tributary of the Tapajos River, within the Itaituba National Forest. Practiced since the late 1950s in the region, the activity has undergone a...

Cattle cross a freshly burned area of forest within the Altamira National Forest in the BR-163 highway region. Along this road is located Novo Progresso, a municipality with one of the highest defores...

A burned area of forest within the Altamira National Forest. The Novo Progresso municipality has one of the highest deforestation rates in Brazil.

A vehicle of the military environmental police drives along a clandestine road inside the Bom Futuro National Forest in search of illegal logging.

Settlers build a house on a newly deforested plot of land alongside the BR-319 road near the village of Realidade. The highway, inaugurated in 1976, which is not yet completely paved, is the only land...

A stretch of the BR-319 highway that connects Manaus to Porto Velho. The paving of this 870 km road, which was one of President Jair Bolsonaro's promises during the presidential campaign, could lead t...

A body is collected from a morgue in south london by volunteers from bereavement charity Supporting Humanity.

A bus at a stop in Elephant and Castle, during the 2021 COVID-19 lockdown, where a digital display carries a poster that is part of a campaign trying to promote compliance with coronavirus restriction...

A child stands near washing and shelters built to house people after torrential rain caused the Mulongwe River to break its banks. The ensuing floods caused significant material damage with at least 3...

A child carries a basin of dishes past a damaged building after torrential rain caused the Mulongwe River to break its banks. The ensuing floods caused significant material damage with at least 3,500...

A child sleeps in the remnants of a house after torrential rain caused the Mulongwe River to break its banks. The ensuing floods caused significant material damage with at least 3,500 homes destroyed...

A child sleeps in the remnants of a house after torrential rain caused the Mulongwe River to break its banks. The ensuing floods caused significant material damage with at least 3,500 homes destroyed...

A family sleep in the remnants of a house after torrential rain caused the Mulongwe River to break its banks. The ensuing floods caused significant material damage with at least 3,500 homes destroyed...

Joseph Mbarato (L) surveys what remains of his five room house that adjoins Lake Tanganyika in the town of Uvira. Torrential rain caused the Mulongwe River to break its banks and the ensuing floods ca...

Joseph Mbarato (L) surveys what remains of his five room house that adjoins Lake Tanganyika in the town of Uvira. Torrential rain caused the Mulongwe River to break its banks and the ensuing floods ca...

A man looks out from a building damaged by flooding after torrential rain caused the Mulongwe River to break its banks. The ensuing floods caused significant material damage with at least 3,500 homes...

A man clears rocks from a building damaged by flooding after torrential rain caused the Mulongwe River to break its banks. The ensuing floods caused significant material damage with at least 3,500 hom...

A boy stands beside what remains of his family's five room house that adjoins Lake Tanganyika in the town of Uvira. Torrential rain caused the Mulongwe River to break its banks and the ensuing floods...

A woman passes buildings damaged by flooding after torrential rain caused the Mulongwe River to break its banks. The ensuing floods caused significant material damage with at least 3,500 homes destroy...

Francis Sembagare, a Batwa (pygmies) elder, teaches his child how to use a bow and arrow. Francis has known life in the rain forest, and tries to pass on old traditions, hunting techniques and knowled...

Francis Sembagare, a Batwa (pygmies) elder, teaches his child how to use a bow and arrow. Francis has known life in the rain forest, and tries to pass on old traditions, hunting techniques and knowled...

Francis Sembagare, a Batwa (pygmies) elder, teaches his child how to use a bow and arrow. Francis has known life in the rain forest, and tries to pass on old traditions, hunting techniques and knowled...

A hut built by Francis Sembagare, a Batwa (pygmy) elder, has known life in the rain forest, and tries to pass on old traditions, hunting techniques and knowledge of plants and animals to his children....

Francis Sembagare, a Batwa (pygmies) elder, has known life in the rain forest, and tries to pass on old traditions, hunting techniques and knowledge of plants and animals to his children. He is involv...

Mist envelopes the hills close to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, known for its rare mountain gorillas.

Mist envelopes the hills close to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, known for its rare mountain gorillas.

Mist envelopes the hills close to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, known for its rare mountain gorillas.

Mist envelopes the hills close to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, known for its rare mountain gorillas.

Roses outside the medical reception in the Kutupalong refugee camp, the world's largest refugee camp. Here, women who fled the war in Myanmar receive care at and before childbirth, as well as advice a...

Workers finishing their shift at a Top Glove disposable glove factory. As the company enjoyed record profits this year, thousands of its low-paid workers contracted the coronavirus. Recently Malaysian...

Workers finishing their shift at a Top Glove disposable glove factory. As the company enjoyed record profits this year, thousands of its low-paid workers contracted the coronavirus. Recently Malaysian...

Jose (17), an unaccompanied Honduran migrant, freshens up with rain water while other unaccompanied Central American migrants play at La 72 shelter. He had to stop studying because his grandmother cou...

Workers finishing their shift at a Top Glove disposable glove factory. As the company enjoyed record profits this year, thousands of its low-paid workers contracted the coronavirus. Recently Malaysian...