Slice of Life May/June 2009

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Slice of Life May/June 2009

Java, Indonesia, the most populous island in the world, is reeling from the effects of drying land, leading farmers to turn to sand mining for quick income. Sand mining has taken a huge ecological toll on the island chain, speeding erosion and making the land more vulnerable to flooding. A fish seller comes in the afternoon to offer his wares to the miners.

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