Human presence over Asia at night. Global map showing major road and rail networks over land, along with transmission line, and data underwater cable

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Human presence over Asia at night. Global map showing major road and rail networks over land, along with transmission line, and data underwater cable superimposed over satellite images of cities illuminated at night. Japan is at centre middle, China is to the left. This image illustrates modern human impact on the planet.

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Size: 4606px × 4606px
Photo credit: © FELIX PHARAND-DESCHENES, GLOBAIA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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