Nomad camp, Uureg Nuur Lake, Uvs, Mongolia

Kazakh encampment, Tolbo, Bayan-olgii, Mongolia

Kazakh encampment, Khovd Gol Valley, Bayan-olgii, Mongolia

Nomads' encampment, Orkhon Valley, Ovorkhangai, Mongolia

Nomads' camp, Terkhin Valley, Arkhangai, Mongolia

Yurt encampment, Vert et Mer, Ile du Havre aux Maisons, Magdalen Islands, Gulf of Saint Lawrence, Quebec province, Canada, North America

Yurt encampment, Vert et Mer, Ile du Havre aux Maisons, Magdalen Islands, Gulf of Saint Lawrence, Quebec province, Canada, North America

Tent encampment in reenactment of French Indian War of 1759, Old Fort Niagara dating from 1679, Youngstown, New York State, United States of America, North America

Tents set up as a camp in reenactment of French Indian War of 1759, Old Fort Niagara dating from 1679, Youngstown, New York State, United States of America, North America

Syrmata, traditional fishermen's encampments with brightly painted woodwork, fishing village of Klima, Milos, Cyclades, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Syrmata, traditional fishermen's encampments with brightly painted woodwork, fishing village of Klima, Milos, Cyclades, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Tent encampment in reenactment of French Indian War of 1759, Old Fort Niagara dating from 1679, Youngstown, New York State, United States of America, North America

Tibetan nomads camp near Tingri in Tibet, China, Asia

Two women outside a ger (yurt), Camp Kazakh, Khovd Gol valley, Bayan-olgii, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Traditional mud huts, Baluchistan, Iran, Middle East

Uzbeki family outside yurt, near Maymana, Afghanistan, Asia

Yurts in a Ger camp near Hangay in Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Bedouin tent and rocks of the desert, Wadi Rum, Jordan, Middle East

Nomad tents, Lar Valley, Iran, Middle East

Primitive huts of pygmy village in forest near Bagandou, Central African Republic, Africa

Aimaq nomad camp, Pal-Kotal-i-Guk, between Chakhcharan and Jam, Afghanistan, Asia

Baluchi nomads, Bolan Pass, Baluchistan, Pakistan, Asia

Qashqai woman and child, southern area, Iran, Middle East

Qashqai women and children in camp, southern area, Iran, Middle East

Kettle on fire in Qashqai camp, southern area, Iran, Middle East

Gannet Refugee Camp, Somalia, Africa

Ayaz Qala Yurt camp, Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

Nomadic Kazakh children and yurts, Region of Bayan Ulgii, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Kazak yurts in summer pasture, Altay Mountains, northeast Xinjiang, China, Asia

Summer yurts in camp of Aimaq semi-nomads, between Chakhcharan and Jam, Pal-Kotal-i-Guk, Afghanistan, Asia

Tourist camp, Erg Awbari, Sahara desert, Fezzan, Libya, North Africa, Africa

Desert camp of Afar nomads, Afar Triangle, Djibouti, Africa

Uzbeki tribespeople outside yurt, near Maymana, Afghanistan, Asia

Qashqai women making bread in camp, southern area, Iran, Middle East

Small tents of Somali refugees on the way to Lac Abbe, Republic of Djibouti, Africa

Yurts by Lake Tianchi (the Lake of Heaven), in the mountains at Urumqi, in Xinjiang, China, Asia

Kazak yurts in the summer in the Altay mountains, NE Xinjiang, China, Asia

Aimaq nomad camps, near village of Jam, Ghor (Ghowr province), Afghanistan, Asia

Yurts (ghers) in Orkhon valley, Ovorkhangai province, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Sunrise on nomad yurt tents, Xilamuren grasslands, Inner Mongolia province, China, Asia

Tents at Horse Festival near Yushu, Qinghai, China, Asia

Traditionalist Catholic pilgrimage, Gas, Eure-et-Loir, France, Europe

Yurts and horses near Lake Tianche in Xinjiang Province, China, Asia

A 19th century engraving of the French explore Mouhot, the discoverer of Angkor, camping in the jungles, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

These reindeer peoples' entire existence is based around their herds of reindeer, which provide milk, skins for clothes, horn for carving and medicine, transport and occasionally, meat. the tsaatan are part of the tuvan ethnic group, which inhabits the tuvan republic of russia. there are only about 200 tsaatan in total, spread over 100,000 sq km of northern mongolia. they are nomadic, often moving their small encampments every three to four weeks, searching for special types of grass and moss loved by the reindeer. the tsaatan are strong practitioners of shamanism. west taiga, northern mongolia

The Climate Camp protest against airport development at Heathrow and the village of Sipson that would be demolished to make way for a third runway, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

A Machiginga Indian family at their home at a remote encampment on the Rio Azul, a rarely traveled river in the Peruvian Amazon.

Desert camp of Afar nomads, Djibouti, Djibuti, Africa, Afar Triangle

Desert camp of Afar nomads, Djibouti, Djibuti, Africa, Afar Triangle

Desert camp of Afar nomads, Djibouti, Djibuti, Africa, Afar Triangle

Desert camp of Afar nomads, Djibouti, Djibuti, Africa, Afar Triangle