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Aerial view of eroded banks and river with suspended load, caused by deforestation
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Aerial view of eroded banks and river with suspended load, caused by deforestation
Aerial view of eroded banks and river with suspended load, caused by deforestation, central Madagascar
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Aerial View Africa Biodiversity Hotspots Catalogue9 Elevated View Environment Environmental Damage Environmental Issues Erosion Flowing Water Freshwater High Angle View Madagascar Malagasy Republic Muddy Republic Of Madagascar River Biodiversity Hotspot Deforestation
Madagascar's River of Regret - A Bird's-Eye View into the Consequences of Deforestation
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this aerial snapshot, nature unveils its heartbreaking tale as we witness the aftermath of human interference. Central Madagascar's once lush and vibrant landscape now stands scarred by deforestation, leaving behind a haunting scene that demands our attention. From high above, eroded banks stretch like wounded arms reaching out for help, while the river below carries a heavy burden of suspended sediment - a poignant reminder of what happens when trees are mercilessly felled. The flowing water struggles to maintain its clarity amidst the muddy chaos, reflecting both the physical damage caused and the environmental issues at stake. This image serves as an urgent call to action against deforestation and its devastating consequences. It reminds us that every tree lost is not just an aesthetic loss but also disrupts delicate ecosystems and biodiversity hotspots found in this unique corner of Africa. As we gaze upon this elevated view captured by Inaki Relanzon, let it be a catalyst for change. Let it inspire us to protect our freshwater resources and preserve our planet's natural beauty before it becomes nothing more than a fading memory in photographs like these.
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