Sixth-form student Fayz Khan has won the highly coveted prize of Young Environmental Photographer of the Year for his image Beautiful But Hostile Colours On Earth. The photograph shows lesser flamingos flying over Lake Magadi and Lake Natron in the Southern Rift Valley, Kenya.
Photographer Mehdi Mohebi Pour has won the coveted Environmental Photographer of the Year prize for his image, The Bitter Death of Birds. It depicts just three of thousands of birds which died in the Miankaleh lagoon in Iran and the efforts of environmental workers to collect the bodies…
The winners of the 2022 Environmental Photographer of the Year are today announced by CIWEM (water and environmental management charity), WaterBear (free streaming platform dedicated to the future of our planet), Nikon (world-leading imaging product provider) and Arup (sustainable development professional services firm).
CIWEM assembled a team of experts on ethics to look through this year’s Environmental Photographer of the Year entries. Their advice is helping the judging panel to pick this year’s winners based on tighter ethical standards.
The Environmental Photographer of the Year award has never been more critical, as it continues to shine a spotlight on the most inspirational environmental photographers from across the globe and raise awareness of the environmental issues our planet is facing.
Giacomo d’Orlando was shortlisted in the ‘Sustainable Cities’ category of last year’s Environmental Photographer of the Year competition with his image that depicted Nemo’s Garden…