A view from Phoenix Island, an artificial archipelago developed by Sanya Phoenix Island Development Co.

A birch tree forest seen through the window of a train travelling from Helsinki to Leningrad.

Artists in 'la vie est belle', an artists' cooperative in the Matonge district. It is a place of multidisciplinary creation, a place of residence, a place of cultural programming for all audiences.

Artist's work in 'la vie est belle', an artists' cooperative in the Matonge district. It is a place of multidisciplinary creation, a place of residence, a place of cultural programming for all audienc...

The coconut man, fighting against deforestation.

The Rubber Man, artist Kilomboshi Lukumbi Henock, aka Pape Noire in the Matonge district.

The Rubber Man, artist Kilomboshi Lukumbi Henock, aka Pape Noire in the Matonge district.

'L'homme miroir' by Patrick Kitete walking with The Coconut Man, who fights against deforestation, and The Rubber Man, artist Kilomboshi Lukumbi Henock, aka Pape Noire, together near 'la vie est belle...

'L'homme miroir' by Patrick Kitete walking with The Coconut Man, who fights against deforestation, and The Rubber Man, artist Kilomboshi Lukumbi Henock, aka Pape Noire, together near 'la vie est belle...

'L'homme miroir' by Patrick Kitete walking with The Coconut Man, who fights against deforestation, and The Rubber Man, artist Kilomboshi Lukumbi Henock, aka Pape Noire, together near 'la vie est belle...

'L'homme miroir' by Patrick Kitete near 'la vie est belle', an artists' cooperative in the Matonge district. It is a place of multidisciplinary creation, a place of residence, a place of cultural prog...

'L'homme miroir' by Patrick Kitete walking with The Coconut Man, who fights against deforestation, walking together in 'la vie est belle', an artists' cooperative in the Matonge district. It is a plac...

Artist's work in 'la vie est belle', an artists' cooperative in the Matonge district. It is a place of multidisciplinary creation, a place of residence, a place of cultural programming for all audienc...

'L'homme miroir' by Patrick Kitete in 'la vie est belle', an artists' cooperative in the Matonge district. It is a place of multidisciplinary creation, a place of residence, a place of cultural progra...

'L'homme miroir' by Patrick Kitete near 'la vie est belle', an artists' cooperative in the Matonge district. It is a place of multidisciplinary creation, a place of residence, a place of cultural prog...

'L'homme miroir' by Patrick Kitete near 'la vie est belle', an artists' cooperative in the Matonge district. It is a place of multidisciplinary creation, a place of residence, a place of cultural prog...

'L'homme miroir' by Patrick Kitete in 'la vie est belle', an artists' cooperative in the Matonge district. It is a place of multidisciplinary creation, a place of residence, a place of cultural progra...

'L'homme miroir' by Patrick Kitete in 'la vie est belle', an artists' cooperative in the Matonge district. It is a place of multidisciplinary creation, a place of residence, a place of cultural progra...

Mayonnaise (Putela), a character made out of recycled plastic bottles, to warn about the abusive use of plastic at 'la vie est belle', an artists' cooperative in the Matonge district. It is a place of...

Mayonnaise (Putela), a character made out of recycled plastic bottles, to warn about the abusive use of plastic at 'la vie est belle', an artists' cooperative in the Matonge district. It is a place of...

Mayonnaise (Putela), a character made out of recycled plastic bottles, to warn about the abusive use of plastic at 'la vie est belle', an artists' cooperative in the Matonge district. It is a place of...

The man with tomato sauce, Etabe Arnold, with a costume made from used cans of tomato sauce concentrate at 'la vie est belle', an artists' cooperative in the Matonge district. It is a place of multidi...

Tourists walking above flood water on running boards in Piazza San Marco. The famous square is at the lowest point in Venice and is consequently flooded during Acqua Alta or 'high water' from storm su...

Tourists walking above flood water on running boards in Piazza San Marco. The famous square is at the lowest point in Venice and is consequently flooded during Acqua Alta or 'high water' from storm su...

A waiter wearing Wellington (rubber) boots on a flooded cafe terrace in Piazza San Marco. The famous square is at the lowest point in Venice and is consequently flooded during Acqua Alta or 'high wate...

Tourists enter the Basilico San Marco, walking over flood water on elevated running boards. The famous square is at the lowest point in Venice and is consequently flooded during Acqua Alta or 'high wa...

An Asian tourist photographed with a tablet, while feeding pigeons on Piazza San Marco. The famous square is at the lowest point in Venice and is consequently flooded during Acqua Alta or 'high water'...

Flooded cafe terrace in Piazza San Marco. The famous square is at the lowest point in Venice and is consequently flooded during Acqua Alta or 'high water' from storm surges from the Adriatic.

A mountain of discarded shared bicycles piled up in a car park. While cheap, convenient, and theoretically environmentally friendly, the craze and commercialisation of shared bikes initially created m...

A mountain of discarded shared bicycles piled up in a car park. While cheap, convenient, and theoretically environmentally friendly, the craze and commercialisation of shared bikes initially created m...

A mountain of discarded shared bicycles piled up in a car park. While cheap, convenient, and theoretically environmentally friendly, the craze and commercialisation of shared bikes initially created m...

A mountain of discarded shared bicycles piled up in a car park. While cheap, convenient, and theoretically environmentally friendly, the craze and commercialisation of shared bikes initially created m...

A mountain of discarded shared bicycles piled up in a car park. While cheap, convenient, and theoretically environmentally friendly, the craze and commercialisation of shared bikes initially created m...

A labourer pushes a cart past a mountain of discarded shared bicycles piled up in a compound. While cheap, convenient, and theoretically environmentally friendly, the craze and commercialisation of sh...

A pedestrian walks past a mountain of discarded shared bicycles piled up in a compound. While cheap, convenient, and theoretically environmentally friendly, the craze and commercialisation of shared b...

A mountain of discarded shared bicycles piled up in a parking lot. While cheap, convenient, and theoretically environmentally friendly, the craze and commercialisation of shared bikes initially create...

A mountain of discarded shared bicycles piled up in a parking lot. While cheap, convenient, and theoretically environmentally friendly, the craze and commercialisation of shared bikes initially create...

A mountain of discarded shared bicycles piled up in a parking lot. While cheap, convenient, and theoretically environmentally friendly, the craze and commercialisation of shared bikes initially create...

A mountain of discarded shared bicycles piled up in a parking lot. While cheap, convenient, and theoretically environmentally friendly, the craze and commercialisation of shared bikes initially create...

A shared bicycle left broken on a street. While cheap, convenient, and theoretically environmentally friendly, the craze and commercialisation of shared bikes initially created massive waste.

A shared bicycle lies broken on a street. While cheap, convenient, and theoretically environmentally friendly, the craze and commercialisation of shared bikes initially created massive waste.

A shared bicycle lies broken on a street. While cheap, convenient, and theoretically environmentally friendly, the craze and commercialisation of shared bikes initially created massive waste.

A pedestrian walks past lines of shared bicycles from various providers. While cheap, convenient, and theoretically environmentally friendly, the craze and commercialisation of shared bikes initially...

A pedestrian walks past a pile of shared bicycles from various providers. While cheap, convenient, and theoretically environmentally friendly, the craze and commercialisation of shared bikes initially...

A cyclist, sheltering from the sun behind an umbrella, rides past a pile of shared bicycles from various providers. While cheap, convenient, and theoretically environmentally friendly, the craze and c...

A pedestrian and a cyclist move past piles of shared bicycles from various providers. While cheap, convenient, and theoretically environmentally friendly, the craze and commercialisation of shared bik...

Row upon row of shared bicycles lined up outside a metro station. While cheap, convenient, and theoretically environmentally friendly, the craze and commercialisation of shared bikes initially created...

Row upon row of shared bicycles lined up outside a metro station. While cheap, convenient, and theoretically environmentally friendly, the craze and commercialisation of shared bikes initially created...

Row upon row of shared bicycles lined up outside a metro station. While cheap, convenient, and theoretically environmentally friendly, the craze and commercialisation of shared bikes initially created...

Row upon row of shared bicycles lined up outside a metro station. While cheap, convenient, and theoretically environmentally friendly, the craze and commercialisation of shared bikes initially created...

Row upon row of shared bicycles lined up outside a metro station. While cheap, convenient, and theoretically environmentally friendly, the craze and commercialisation of shared bikes initially created...

Row upon row of shared bicycles lined up outside a metro station. While cheap, convenient, and theoretically environmentally friendly, the craze and commercialisation of shared bikes initially created...

Row upon row of shared bicycles lined up outside a metro station. While cheap, convenient, and theoretically environmentally friendly, the craze and commercialisation of shared bikes initially created...

Row upon row of shared bicycles lined up outside a metro station. While cheap, convenient, and theoretically environmentally friendly, the craze and commercialisation of shared bikes initially created...

A mountain of discarded shared bicycles piled up in a car park. While cheap, convenient, and theoretically environmentally friendly, the craze and commercialisation of shared bikes initially created m...

A mountain of discarded shared bicycles piled up in a car park. While cheap, convenient, and theoretically environmentally friendly, the craze and commercialisation of shared bikes initially created m...

A mountain of discarded shared bicycles piled up in a car park. While cheap, convenient, and theoretically environmentally friendly, the craze and commercialisation of shared bikes initially created m...

A mountain of discarded shared bicycles piled up in a car park. While cheap, convenient, and theoretically environmentally friendly, the craze and commercialisation of shared bikes initially created m...

A mountain of discarded shared bicycles piled up in a car park. While cheap, convenient, and theoretically environmentally friendly, the craze and commercialisation of shared bikes initially created m...

A whale skeleton near Assiat village.

Icebergs, broken off from the Jakobshavn Glacier (Sermeq Kujalleq), floating in Disko Bay after travelling through the Ilulissat Icefjord. Annually, the glacier drains about 6.5% of the Greenland ice...

Icebergs, broken off from the Jakobshavn Glacier (Sermeq Kujalleq), floating in Disko Bay after travelling through the Ilulissat Icefjord. Annually, the glacier drains about 6.5% of the Greenland ice...

A pack of dogs pull a sledge over the winter ice sea in Disko Bay. Over the past 30 years, the annual average of Artic sea-ice extent has decreased by about 8%, or nearly one million square kilometres...

Icebergs, broken off from the Jakobshavn Glacier (Sermeq Kujalleq), floating in Disko Bay after travelling through the Ilulissat Icefjord. Annually, the glacier drains about 6.5% of the Greenland ice...

An aerial view of the snow capped peaks that form the Greenland ice sheet.

Sledge dogs (Huskies), leashed separately to prevent them fighting each other, wait in the snow for their next trip or meal. There are about 1000 dogs in Ilulissat but that is obly about a third of th...

A fisherman returns from a trip onto to the frozen sea ice in Disko Bay dragging a catch of halibut behind him. The trawlers in the background will be trapped in the winter ice until the spring thaw.

The Zion Church, built in the late 18th century, for the evangelical Lutheran population (the predominant religion of the non-inuit population). At the tt was the largest man-made structure in Greenla...

Icebergs, broken off from the Jakobshavn Glacier (Sermeq Kujalleq), floating in Disko Bay after travelling through the Ilulissat Icefjord. Annually, the glacier drains about 6.5% of the Greenland ice...

Icebergs, broken off from the Jakobshavn Glacier (Sermeq Kujalleq), floating in Disko Bay towrds Qequertasuaq island. The glacier passes through the Ilulissat Icefjord and annually it drains about 6.5...

Icebergs, broken off from the Jakobshavn Glacier (Sermeq Kujalleq), float in Disko Bay. Annually, the glacier drains about 6.5% of the Greenland ice sheet and is responsible for about 10% of all Green...

Icebergs calved from the Jakobshavn glacier melting in Disko Bay. Greenland's melting icesheets and glaciers are likely to add significantly to the world's rising sea levels.

Icebergs calved from the Jakobshavn glacier melting in Disko Bay. Greenland's melting icesheets and glaciers are likely to add significantly to the world's rising sea levels.

Icebergs, broken off from the Jakobshavn Glacier (Sermeq Kujalleq), floating in Disko Bay after travelling through the Ilulissat Icefjord. Annually, the glacier drains about 6.5% of the Greenland ice...

Seagulls fighting for scraps disgarded by fishermen.

Icebergs, broken off from the Jakobshavn Glacier (Sermeq Kujalleq), floating in Disko Bay after travelling through the Ilulissat Icefjord. Annually, the glacier drains about 6.5% of the Greenland ice...

Icebergs, broken off from the Jakobshavn Glacier (Sermeq Kujalleq), floating in Disko Bay after travelling through the Ilulissat Icefjord. Annually, the glacier drains about 6.5% of the Greenland ice...

Icebergs, broken off from the Jakobshavn Glacier (Sermeq Kujalleq), floating in Disko Bay after travelling through the Ilulissat Icefjord. Annually, the glacier drains about 6.5% of the Greenland ice...

Icebergs, broken off from the Jakobshavn Glacier (Sermeq Kujalleq), floating towards Disko Bay through the Ilulissat Icefjord. Annually, the glacier drains about 6.5% of the Greenland ice sheet and is...

The east coast of Greenland, which falls within the Artic Polar Circle, in June as the ice sea begins to melt. It has also been suggested that by 2050 climate change will result in the Arctic Sea bein...

The west coast of Greenland, which falls within the Artic Polar Circle, in summer as the ice sea continues its annual melt. The increasing rate of melt from the Greenland ice sheet, which has a signif...

Fishermen catching halibut manouvre their boats among the icebergs, broken off from the Jakobshavn Glacier (Sermeq Kujalleq), floating in Disko Bay. The glacier travels through the Ilulissat Icefjord...

Icebergs, broken off from the Jakobshavn Glacier (Sermeq Kujalleq), float in Disko Bay during a summer storm. Annually, the glacier drains about 6.5% of the Greenland ice sheet and is responsible for...

Painted wood clad fishermen's houses in Qeqertasuaq village.

Icebergs calved from the Jakobshavn glacier melting in Disko Bay. Greenland's melting icesheets and glaciers are likely to add significantly to the world's rising sea levels.

Lichens and other hardy plants cling to the rocks on in the region known locally as the 'Grand Canyon of the Arctic'.

Sea ice off the east coast of Greenland. Over the past 30 years, the annual average of Artic sea-ice extent has decreased by about 8%, or nearly one million square kilometres, an area larger than all...

Icebergs, broken off from the Jakobshavn Glacier (Sermeq Kujalleq), floating towards Disko Bay through the Ilulissat Icefjord. Annually, the glacier drains about 6.5% of the Greenland ice sheet and is...

A man rests in comfort in his house. The living standards for native people in Greenland has changed completely over the last half century. The houses are warm and comfortable. Most of the native popu...

A huge crack cleaves the sea ice of Disko Bay into huge floating islands of ice. Locals claim that such an occurrence is a recent phenomenon which wasn't seen 20 years ago. It has also been suggested...