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 Traditional village environment with round house in Nenas, highland village of indigenous Atoni people of central West Timor, Indonesia. Houses have very low doorways and no windows or chimney for cooking and heating fires; the smoke simply filters through the thatching. Government is discouraging this traditional architecture for health reasons. T8.3s |
 Urban life in Jambi, a provincial city of Sumatra, Indonesia. Populations drifting to cities from rural areas are a common phenomena in developing countries, and swell urban areas, placing pressures on meagre infrastructures. I6.8s |
 Coastal village, West Sepik Provence, Papua New Guinea, with surrounding coral reef breaking the surf of the Bismark Sea, before being destroyed by a tsunami which caused death and dislocation among the local families. Australian aid followed, indicative of the close ties between Australians and the people of Niugini. I78.13s |
 Young villager paddles her sampan in remote Aspei, Central Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo. Small time miners from all over Indonesia come to try their luck at the alluvial gold field nearby, mixing the many ethnic groups in this diverse nation. I37.1s |
 Dedicated craftsmanship & artistry in timber in this temple building (Nio-Mon Gate, Narita-san, Japan, built in 1830), example of natural production traditionally, lovingly crafted to express human spirituality, a basic link with natural world at risk of being lost. E56.9s |
 Selling his produce at a local market, an Australian small crops farmer tries to make ends meet locally rather than sell to large fruit buyers whose prices are set and influenced by city and global markets. CQ36.6s |
 Telecommunications tower, part of a huge network beaming streams of microwave communications around the nation and the world. The global information "superhighway" has changed the way many economies operate. CQ36.1s |
 Surfer tackles a wave on a holiday beach, Queensland coast. Greater efficiencies, automation and specialisation has led to more leisure time for many in the industrialised economies, creating new industries and opportunities in leisure products and services. CQ43.11s |
 Keep Australia Beautiful clean-up day conducted jointly by community groups (local SES and catchment group), collecting beach washed litter in a popular estuary (Baffle Creek, Queensland). Volunteering on projects and activities that benefit the community has become an important part of social responsibility, and often a step into a career for young people. CQ42.20s |
 Astride the Greenwich Meridian (0o), standardised starting point for meridians of longitude and time zones around the world, Greenwich, London, U.K. Such international reference points are necessary in the global economy. E56.5s |
 Light aircraft takes off from a dirt bush airstrip on Nocoleche Nature Reserve in outback Australia. Large distances and lack of road development makes air travel important here and in many less developed parts of the world. S4.5s |
 An Aussie barbeque in a natural outdoor setting, typical leisure social activity in a country with an equitable climate and natural splendour, but a lifestyle that needs concerted efforts by society to preserve the natural heritage. CQ50.13s |
 Holiday fun on the beach of an Australian estuary (Baffle Ck, Queenslnd), a typical leisure and social activity in a country with an equable climate and natural splendour, but a lifestyle that needs concerted efforts by society to preserve the natural heritage. CQ73.13s |
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