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    Maldives

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    Many islands were affected by the 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami. The villagers of this island in the South Male Atoll recall a one metre wall of water engulfing their small town. Fortunately the locals have had a chance to rebuild and move on with their lives. by: maldives Views[557] The monsoon season dominates the Maldivian climate from June to August each year which can result in abrupt weather changes that drastically change the landscape. by: maldives Views[668] The Maldivian capital Male is home to more than 100,000 inhabitants. At only 2 metres above sea level, there are serious concerns about rising sea levels and the future of it's occupants. by: maldives Views[425] Tourism accounts for 28% of the Maldives GDP. People from all around the world flock to the pristine islands for views like this. by: maldives Views[329] Two Maldivian teenagers relax in the street. Most island settlements feature small Islamic schools where children are taught in small classes. by: maldives Views[710]
     

    Photos: Travel Photography Scholarship 2012 - Jason Wajzer (Maldives)

    Saturday, 12 Jan 2013 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

    My name is Jason Wajzer. I’m a 27 yr old music teacher and photography enthusiast from Sydney, Australia. My passion for photography started when I was about 21 yrs when I acquired my first DLSR when I ventured to Europe. I felt a very natural and strong ... Read more >
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