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Evaporation of sea water in salt pans, Museo de la Sal (Salt Museum), Las Salinas del Carmen, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe

Historic traditional water wheel irrigation system, Betancuria, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe

A nomad woman collects her goats together for milking, wool extraction and a quick health inspection, Ladakh, India, Asia

Expansive open-pit mine with winding roads under a cloudy sky, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

A nomad woman collects her goats together for milking, wool extraction and a quick health inspection, Ladakh, India, Asia

Aerial image of peat extraction, Westhay Moor, near Glastonbury, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Landscape scarred by mining and spoil heaps at former mining settlement where gold and other minerals were extracted, and second highest village in Scotland, Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Pile of mined salt at Maras salt marsh terraces, Salinas de Maras, Cuzco Region, Peru, South America

Panoramic view of iron ore mine Cockerill d'Esch-sur-Alzette that played a major role in economic boom from the 1870s to the 1990s, Luxembourg

Bottle of Moringa oil in Moringa peregrina tree at Our Habitas AlUla, sustainable desert luxury resort in the Ashar Valley, Medina Province, Saudi Arabia

Bottle of Moringa oil in Moringa peregrina tree at Our Habitas AlUla, sustainable desert luxury resort in the Ashar Valley, Medina Province, Saudi Arabia

Pygmy woman extracting water from a tree branch, Dzanga Sangha National Park, UNESCO, Central African Republic

Pygmy woman extracting water from a tree branch, Dzanga Sangha National Park, UNESCO, Central African Republic

Pygmy man extracting water from a tree branch, Dzanga Sangha National Park, UNESCO, Central African Republic

Oil extraction and pollution in the Amazon, Huaorani Amerindians trying to survive through eco-tourism against the threat of oil multinationals, Yasuni National Park, Amazon, Ecuador, South America

Oil extraction and pollution in the Amazon, Huaorani Amerindians trying to survive through eco-tourism against the threat of oil multinationals, Yasuni National Park, Amazon, Ecuador, South America

Oil extraction and pollution in the Amazon, Huaorani Amerindians trying to survive through eco-tourism against the threat of oil multinationals, Yasuni National Park, Amazon, Ecuador, South America

Extraction of silk filaments from cocoons in an alkaline bath, Cappadocia, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Eurasia

Men walking past clean faces for block extraction in granite quarry, Budduro, Sardinia, Italy, Europe

Dani chief showing traditional salt extraction at Jiwika Salt Spring, Baliem Valley, West Papua, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Dani chief showing traditional salt extraction at Jiwika Salt Spring, Baliem Valley, West Papua, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Looking from Dead Horse Point near Canyonlands National Park over the Colorado River canyon to the evaporation ponds at Potash. Mined salts are concentrated here for the extraction of potash for fertilizer, Dead Horse Point State Park, Utah, USA

Dani chief showing traditional salt extraction at Jiwika Salt Spring, Baliem Valley, West Papua, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

The Combined Treatment Plant (CTP) run by the De Beers company to re-process diamond mine tailings in Kimberley South Africa. It was opened on 2 August 2004.

Workers extracting river sands and gravels from a river near Mangochi, Malawi, for use in house building.

Mongolian-russian mining venture on outskirts of erdenet city, population of 80,000 dictates work as well as life in soviet -style city. 5,200 employees work at this site excavating up to 25.2 million tons of iron year

Dani chief showing traditional salt extraction at Jiwika Salt Spring, Baliem Valley, West Papua, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

A river at a low level due to over-extraction, drought and climate change, just north of Beijing in Heilongjiang province, China, Asia

A river at a low level due to over-extraction, drought and climate change, just north of Beijing in Heilongjiang province, China, Asia

A disgustingly dirty extractor fan at the rear of a Chinese restaurant in Sanmanxie, Northern China, Asia

A river at a low level due to over-extraction, drought and climate change, just north of Beijing in Heilongjiang province, China, Asia

A workover rig with an acid tanker and pumper truck acidizing an oil well to restore production. Utah.

Young woman from the Hamar tribe during the bull-leaping ceremony, an initiation rite, portrait, southern Omo Valley, Ethiopia, Africa

Jingpo, Jingpho, Jingp'o, Kachin and Badaung, ethnic minority in traditional costume, Myanmar, Burma, Southeast Asia, Asia

Woman of the Samdom tribe with traditional headdress at the annual Hornbill Festival, Kohima, Nagaland, India, Asia

Warriors of the Konyak tribe waiting to perform ritual dances at the Hornbill Festival, Kohima, Nagaland, India, Asia

Traditionally dressed smiling man from the Black Hmong hill tribe, ethnic minority from East Asia, portrait, Northern Thailand, Thailand, Asia

Natural gas is flared off as oil is pumped in the Bakken shale formation; the gas is burned because no pipelines have been built to transport it to market, Watford City, North Dakota, United States, North America

Natural gas is flared off as oil is pumped in the Bakken shale formation; the gas is burned because no pipelines have been built to transport it to market, Watford City, North Dakota, United States, North America

Old Apatani woman with the traditional noseplugs and tattoos, in front of her house, Hong village, Arunachal Pradesh, India, Asia

Neighbors from the traditional Afro-Colombian community meet to make music, Bajamar slum, Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca, Colombia, South America

Women in traditional dress of the Aymara Indians at the re-election ceremony for President Evo Morales Ayma in Tiwanaku, La Paz, Bolivia, South America

Old man, Afro-Colombians, playing a barrel drum, Bajamar slum, Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca, Colombia, South America

Traditionally dressed Xhosa people, during the Sangoma or Witchdoctor Festival, Wild Coast, Eastern Cape, South Africa, Africa

Father of the bridegroom with his traditional decoration at his son's wedding ceremony in Peni village, Arunachal Pradesh, India, Asia

Women of the Samdom tribe with traditional headdress at the annual Hornbill Festival, Kohima, Nagaland, India, Asia

Young women of different tribes waiting to perform ritual dances at the Hornbill Festival, Kohima, Nagaland, India, Asia

Dani warrior with boar's teeth and headdress, Yiwika, Baliem Valley, Irian Jaya, West Guinea, New Guinea, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia