A child is collecting coal for her family from brick field in Bangladesh.
After Wildfire, Zay Yar Lin, 2018
A man gathers wood after a wildfire on the Shan mountain range, Myanmar. Farmers used to start wildfires to make paddy lands.
Air Pollution, Davoud Izadpanah, 2018
Air pollution is one of the major problems of Tehran, Iran.
American Gold Mine, Kent Gunnufson, 2018
This is a stitched aerial photo of the world's largest pit gold mine in Colorado, USA.
And Life Rises, Younes Khani, 2017
A family collects their remaining possessions from their house, demolished by an earthquake in Sarpol-e Zahab, Iran.
Beautiful Countryside, Guanghui Gu, 2017
Half farmland, half solar power in Zejiang Province, China.
Beyond the World, Apratim Pal, 2017
Bulrush, Ummu Kandilcioglu, 2017
A worker makes straw from the reeds.
Bycatch in the Prawn Industry, Aaron Gekoski, 2017
For every 1kg of shrimp we eat, up to 9kgs of other marine life may have been killed. Up to 40% of global catch is bycatch.
Children Carrying Water, Richard Jackson, 2017
Water sustains life in Uganda, and everyone plays a part. Especially the children who are typically tasked with hauling the daily water supply each morning.
Chinese Fishing Nets, Samir Basu, 2017
Chinese fishing nets are used in Kerala, India.
Climate Change in Rhino Camp Uganda, Divesh Mistry, 2018
Grace Candirus' crops have been impacted by irregular rainfall patterns in the last four years. This double exposure combines her portrait with her crops, which she burnt off after a failed harvest.
Colored Pollution, Mahdi Skafi, 2017
On the right is the sea at Beirut (Lebanon), on the left is an artificial lake. The change in color is due to an underground waste landfill, ca. 100mt away from the airport.
Crossing Through a Dying River, Fardin Oyan, 2017
The Brahmmaputra river is situated beside Mymensingh City, Bangladesh. Day by day the river is drying up because of misuse.
Dryness, Chinmoy Biswas, 2018
A child is sitting on dry land where it is cracked and scaled due to lack of water.
Dying for Lobster, Antonio Busiello, 2018
In La Mosquitia (Honduras) lobster divers dive up to 15 times a day to a depth of 30mt. Many of them die or face paralysis. Brown Angel Bermudez got sick and is paralysed with decubitus ulcers.
End Floating, Saeed Mohammadzadeh, 2017
The ship is sitting in salt at Urmia Lake, Iran.
Escape from Fire, Sanghamitra Sarkar, 2018
A little tribal child and her pet parrot just escaped from a forest fire. These fires usually start from lightning or spontaneous combustion of dry fuel, as a result of less rain.
Fighting Life with the Environment, Amdad Hossain, 2018
Five Layers, Hossein Younesi, 2017
Floating Life on River Under Pollution, Tapan Karmakar, 2018
Burigongga River in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Flooded Home, Raju Ghosh, 2017
A boy is transferring food from his flooded home.
Happiness of a Rainy Day, Fardin Oyan, 2018
Bangladesh's children are fond of a rainy day. They love to bath and play in rain.
Holy Water, Gianluca Cecere, 2018
West Bank Village of Ain AlHilwe. Girl collecting water during the weekly distribution from humanitarian aid: for Palestinian Bedouin water is a rare commodity.
Hungry World, Barun Rajgaria, 2017
A malnourished tribal boy standing outside his home and covering himself with a leaf made curtain.
Life in Garbage, M Yousuf Tushar, 2017
People are collecting rubbish for resale in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Dhaka is one of the most polluted cities in the world.
Loneliness, Zoran Milutinovic, 2017
A lonely refugee in an abandoned space filled with waste.
Lost Childhood, Prashanta Hridoy, 2017
Mother’s Care, Raju Ghosh, 2017
A mother protecting her daughter from the smoke of a factory.
New Toy, Kevin Morgans, 2018
This photo highlights how big and far-reaching our plastic pollution problem has become and how this is affecting the wildlife in our Arctic Regions.
No Man’s Land, M Yousuf Tushar, 2017
A bird's eye view of Rohingya people crossing the border from Myanmar into Bangladesh. In 2017 more than 750,000 Rohingya people crossed the border.
No Oxygen, Ehsan Jazini, 2017
Not in my Forest, Calvin Ke, 2018
A southern pig-tailed macaque (Macaca nemestrina) clutches a plastic bottle in its otherwise pristine natural habitat in Borneo, Malaysia.
Nueva Venecia, Javier Arcenillas, 2017
Large swamp of Santa Marta the Palafito Village in Nueva Venecia, Colombia.
Our Environment, Chinmoy Biswas, 2018
Pipes Drain the Hazardous Laguna Palcacocha Peru, David Rippin, 2018
When glaciers retreat they leave dangerous proglacial lakes that can drain catastrophically. Here water is removed artificially to keep the lake levels lower.
Pollution, Mehdi Amirian, 2017
Road to Oasis, Aung Ya, 2018
Myanmar summers tend to be dry, especially in the villages that rely on natural resources. Drinking water is reached by drilling to 500ft deep, but the water does not taste good.
Row Your Boat Gently Down the Stream Above and Below in the River of Dreams, Mariano Sayno, 2018
Two children are playing in the layers of rubbish clogging a creek flowing in between their makeshift houses in Tondo, Manila (The Philippines).
Save Turtle (I), Jing Li, 2018
We found a young turtle caught in a net when we were searching for whales in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka.
Save Turtle (II), Jing Li, 2018
A freediver saves the turtle.
Save Turtle (III), Jing Li, 2018
The turtle swims into the deep blue.
Severe Drought, Ngoc Anh Bach, 2017
Lack of effective protection and management of forests or responsible deforestation for agricultural development leads to consequences such as floods droughts.
Snow is Gone, Roie Galitz, 2017
Instead of a snow-covered landscape, a polar bear is stuck on this muddy island in Svalbard. Without sea ice, polar bears can't hunt and face an uncertain future.
The Death Quarry, Antonio Aragon Renuncio, 2017
Two young men each transport a 15kg bowl of stone on their heads at the polluted Boulmigou quarry.
The Forgotten Souls of the Death Quarry, Antonio Aragon Renuncio, 2017
A group of girls collect old tires that will burn to warm the rock and make it more brittle for mining at the polluted Boulmigou quarry.
The Nursery of Death, Antonio Aragon Renuncio, 2017
A baby sleeps peacefully in a bowl while his mother crushes rock in the polluted Boulmigou quarry.
Antonio Aragón Renuncio, The Paradise of Forgotten Hearts
Children playing on old tires that will burn to warm the rock and make it more brittle for mining in the polluted quarry of Boulmigou.
The Unnatural in Nature, Daniel Adcock, 2017
This photograph was taken on a bright February day at Horsey Beach in Norfolk, the UK. Snared by a discarded plastic fishing net, I managed to capture the seal looking directly at the camera.
Toxic Environment, Supratim Bhattacharjee, 2018
Local cattle raisers leave their cows in the landfill area so they can eat from the garbage. Milk from these cows is sold in the market.
Urban Life in Singapore, Thigh Wanna, 2017
About 80 percent of the people in Singapore live in highrise apartment buildings. Air pollution and health facilities remain a significant problem.
Waterlogged Area, Raju Ghosh, 2017
The drainage system needs to be better prepared for the heavy rainfall during the monsoon season.
Where is the Ice, Roie Galitz, 2017
A walrus is looking at the last pieces of sea ice.
Widow Holi, Sanghamitra Sarkar, 2017
Widows of Vrindaban celebrate Holi with gulal (colored powder). Gulal can contain metal and powdered glass, which can cause environmental pollution and health issues.
Young Nomad Ladakh, Julie Slama, 2016
Himalayan nomads survive in an arid landscape on an old tradition of trading goat yarn. Their region faces the most dramatic temperature rise on the planet.
Circles of Life, Ty Stedman, 2017
Aerial view of aquaculture pens of Kingfish in South Australia.