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Banana plantations and bean fields and intensive farms along
Lake Ruhondo. Mt. Muhabura volcano in background--note
line between agricultural front and park preserve forest on the slopes
near Ruhengeri, Rwanda.
See Presentation: Population-Environment
Interactions and Sustainability in Africa: Rwanda Case (PDF) |
Contoured Bunds near Rwerere, Ruhengeri, Rwanda. Read
more about landscape ecology in this region from Wiley Publishers - see Wiley - GeoSystems
Today: an Interactive
Casebook -
Landscape
and Life along the East African Rift: the Virunga Mountains,
Rwanda |
Fieldwork among agropastoralists of Yatenga, Northern
Burkina Faso, West Africa.
Acacia albida tree in background--note lack of leaves during wet
season and healthy field of sorghum underneath due to auto-fertilizing
capacity of the tree. See presentation:
Ethnobotany
and Land Degradation in Yatenga, Burkina Faso (Ford) - ( PDF
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Ojojona, Honduras in the Central Highlands south of
Tegucigalpa--the capital. A
center of native indian pottery making and other crafts
industries. |
Honduras,
travel, geology,
Bay Islands/Roatan--sunset.
May
Term Trip '99 - Honduras w/ focus on Hurricane
Mitch (see Before
and After PHOTOS) and Selected
Trip Pictures. |
See map and other tourism information on Roatan in the Bay Islands, Honduras where I grew up.
Note the fishing boats at dock in French
Harbour. |
Banana plantation owned by Dole Pineaple on the North Coast of Honduras (Atlantida Department)
east of La Ceiba. Note
plastic cover on bunch in preparation for export. |
Children from French
Harbour (Roatan,
Bay Islands, Honduras) bringing
household water needs by boat. In canal connecting two harbours of
town. |
On the Great Wall of China/Jiayuguan Fortress, Hosi
Corridor, China (Gobi Desert) in August 1979 on an expedition with the National Geographic Society to the
deserts of China. |
Doing a health survey for DOE (Department of Enery) in the
Marshall Islands, Central Pacific
with a team from Loma Linda University, School of Public Health circa
1981. |
On the Inca Trail / Macchu Picchu, Peru, South
America circa 1992. |
On the slopes of Mt.
Karisimbi near the summit--Virunga
Mountains, above Mudende, Gisenyi
Prefecture, Rwanda. Note rich carpet of sedges, mosses and
other high altitude (Afro-montane) vegetation common to high African
volcanic peaks. |
Carl May, Photo Agent
TERRAPHOTOGRAPHICS, Biological Photo Service,
P.O. Box 490,
Moss Beach, CA 94038.
Tel. (650) 359-6219
E-mail: Bpsterra@aol.com
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