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a lush forest

My Photo scholarship 2010 entry

A time lapse self-portrait symbolizing impermanence and the interconnectedness of life. I Breath in oxygen that the forest produces and the forest absorbs carbon dioxide that I exhale.

WORLDWIDE | Friday, 8 October 2010 | Views [1152]

A time lapse self-portrait symbolizing impermanence and the interconnectedness of life. I Breath in oxygen that the forest produces and the forest absorbs carbon dioxide that I exhale.

At home in the forest the Sumatran Orangutan has a population of less than 6000 individuals and is endangered with extinction. lowland tropical rainforest on the Island of Sumatra is their home and 'Place' in this space and time. This intelligent primate shares 97% of its DNA with humans and points to our own evolutionary journey with rainforest communities that are still present to this day.

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The humid rainforest of Borneo are not only some of the most biologically diverse ecological communities found on our planet, but are also an essential component of cloud formation and climate stability. Their conservation and restoration is critical for the sustainability of all life on Earth.

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