Top 15 des photos de l’empreinte humaine sur l’environnement, ça fait bien flipper

À l’origine du programme « Global Population, Speak Out », des universistaires, activistes et environnementalistes qui cherchent à nous alerter sur les conséquences de nos modes de consommation et nous sensibiliser aux problématiques liées à la surpopulation. Si vous pensez que l’activité humaine est peu de chose à l’échelle de la planète, quoi de mieux qu’un livre pour vous convaincre du contraire.

La ville de New Delhi vue du ciel (25 millions d'habitants)

Posted by Global Population Speak Out on Monday, April 20, 2015

La mine de diamants la plus large du monde

The Mir Mine in Russia is the world’s largest diamond mine.
Posted by Global Population Speak Out on Sunday, April 12, 2015

Une mine à ciel ouvert visible de l'espace au Canada

Aerial view of the tar sands region, where mining operations and tailings ponds are so vast they can be seen from outer space. Alberta, Canada.
Posted by Global Population Speak Out on Sunday, April 26, 2015

Les ravages de la déforestation, une nouvelle fois au Canada

British Columbia Clear-cut: Sometimes called the Brazil of the North, Canada has not been kind to its native forests. Image of clear-cut logging on Vancouver Island.
Posted by Global Population Speak Out on Saturday, April 18, 2015

Un incendie causé par une marée noire dans le Golfe du Mexique

Aerial view of an oil fire following the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico.
Posted by Global Population Speak Out on Thursday, April 16, 2015

L’élevage intensif au Brésil

Industrial livestock production in Brazil.
Posted by Global Population Speak Out on Sunday, March 1, 2015

Une vague de déchets en Indonésie

Indonesian surfer Dede Surinaya catches a wave in a remote but garbage-covered bay on Java, Indonesia, the world’s most populated island.
Posted by Global Population Speak Out on Wednesday, March 11, 2015

La fonte des glaces sur l'archipel de Svalbard en Norvège

In both the Arctic and Antarctic regions, ice is retreating. Melting water on icecap, North East Land, Svalbard, Norway.
Posted by Global Population Speak Out on Monday, March 23, 2015

Des champs de culture à perte de vue en Chine

No room for nature, the entire landscape is devoted to crop production, China.
Posted by Global Population Speak Out on Saturday, March 21, 2015

Un albatros mort sur les îles Midway à cause de l'ingestion de plastique

On Midway Island, far from the centers of world commerce, an albatross, dead from ingesting too much plastic, decays on the beach; it is a common sight on the remote island.
Posted by Global Population Speak Out on Monday, March 9, 2015

Les bidonvilles de Port-au-Prince vus du ciel

An aerial image of a hillside slum in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, where population density is more than double that of New...
Posted by Global Population Speak Out on Thursday, June 25, 2015

Four à briques au Bangladesh

Brick kilns dot a dystopian landscape of trash in Bangladesh.
Posted by Global Population Speak Out on Friday, April 24, 2015

Miami et ses multiples terrains de golf

Aerial view of landscape outside Miami, Florida, shows 13 golf courses amongst track homes on the edge of the Everglades.
Posted by Global Population Speak Out on Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Irrigation à pivot central dans le Kansas

Central area of Barcelona, Spain, population 5 million, density 16,000 per square mile (41,400/km2).
Posted by Global Population Speak Out on Monday, April 6, 2015

Troupeau en train de paître dans la forêt amazonienne..

Ground zero in the war on nature—cattle graze amongst burning Amazon jungle in Brazil.
Posted by Global Population Speak Out on Wednesday, February 25, 2015

L’homme moderne est-il le cancer du genre humain ? Vous avez 2 heures.

Sources : Global Population Speak Out