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  • Burkina Faso:
    millet, water, wells, cattle, diff. ethnic groups, village life, village meeting, compounds, forest, soil erosion, wood collecting, landscapes, markets, general town pictures
    Locations: Ouagadoogoo, Dori, Sahel
    Portraits: farmer, cattle herder

  • Cambodia:
    forests, logging, French colonial heritage, mine clearing, killing fields, UNTAC mission, Tuol Sleng, Sihanouk coronation, boat races, trap fishery, wet and floating rice cultivation, floating villages, village life, Angkor Wat, Mekong river, landscapes, markets, general town pictures
    Locations: Phnom Penh, Angkor Wat, Krakor, Stung Treng, Kratie, Battambang, Pursat, lake Thonle Sap Portraits: rice farmer, captain, town-planner in P.P., fisherman

  • China:
    nomads, Tibetan minorities, rope bridges, rice farmer, trader, former silk road, lake Erhai, cormorant fisher, Three Pagodas, Man Wan dam, djungle, Dai village, village life, rubber cultivation, Buddhism, tea plantation, landscapes, markets, general town pictures, Mekong river, boat races
    Locations: Tibetan plateau, Northern Yunnan, Khawarkapo mountains, Kunming, Dali, Baoshan, Jinghong, Simao, Weixi, Erhai, Deqen, Gongguo, Xishuan Banna
    Portraits: rice farmer, captain, trader, cormorant fisher

  • Comoro Islands:
    Grand Comore: lanscapes, village of Itsandara, spices, grand mariage ceremony,
    Moroni: old town, port, mosque

  • India:
    watershed management, afforestation, forest, water, women group, slums, agriculture, village organization, village life, landscapes, general town pictures Locations: Mumbay, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra Portraits: farmer

  • Kazakhstan:
    cotton, Timur, architecture, ornaments, restauration, mausoleum, environment, water, canals, Islam (pilgrims, mausoleum, cimetaries, Sufism), horses, camels, desert, desert vegetation sheep, goats, herders, yurts, silk road, step, oil, railroad, Trans Sib, stations, village life, landscapes, general town pictures Locations: Kyzilorda, Almaty, step, Petropawlowsk, Otrar, Turkestan
    Portraits: train driver, camel herder, youth in Almaty
  • Kyrgyztan:
    cotton, architecture, ornaments, Islam (mosque, pilgrims, medresas), horses, sheep, goats, yaks, herders, yurts, silk road, Chinese border, trade, market, village life, landscapes
    Locations: Osh, Ferghana valley, Karakulja
    Portraits: animal doctor

  • Kenia:
    Mombasa: town, port, old town, Taarab music, Indians
    Lamu: old town, Maulidi festival
    Pate, Kilifi, Gedi: ruins

  • Laos:
    minorities, forest, slash and burn, mountain rice cultivation, hunting, gold panning, village life, remnants from Vietnam war, underwater logging, Buddhism (monks, ceremonies, prayer), Tham Thing caves, Khone falls, fishery in the rapids, Phi Mai (buddhist new year), landscapes, markets, general town pictures, Mekong river
    Locations: Nam Ngum, Khone Falls, Plain of Jars/Xiang Khong, Vientiane, Ban Houe Sai, Luang Prabang, Pak Ou cave pagoda, Luang Namtha, Savannakhet, Thakek, Pakse Villages: Long Lao, Tinh Hong
    Portraits: rice farmer, captain, gold panner., fisherman, Buddhist monk
  • Libya:
    sheep herding, fishery, olives, camel breeding, desert, dunes, oasis towns, date palms, water, village life, the Great Man Made River Project, oil, wandering lakes of Mandara, Akakus mountains, tuareg, Ghaddafi speech, rock paintings, Garamants, Roman ruins, Greek ruins, health system, fashion, Islam (Prayer, mosques), landscapes, markets, general town pictures Locations: Tripolis, Leptis Magna, Cyrene, Ghadames, Ghat, Mandara, Wau an Namus, Akakus mountains, the desert
    Portraits: oasis farmer, fashion designer, fisherman, sheep herder, doctor, Tuareg truck driver, camel trader
  • North Korea:
    Pyongyang gen. Pictures (streets, scenes, metro, grand totals, landmarks and monuments like Juche-tower, Kim Il Sung-square etc), gen. landscape and agriculture (mountains, co-op. villages, tractors and oxen on fields etc), 2 rural co-operatives, gen. roadside pics (people moving with sacks, ox-carts), Kimtchi-coverage (harvest, transport, making Kimtchi in a family, with soundbites), Nampo port & Haeju port (offloading vessels), DMZ Panmunjom (border to South Korea): barracks, towers, North- & South Korean Soldiers & US military,
    many of a relief aid action (distributing beef donations countrywide as humanitarian aid for the winter) and German inspection teams monitoring the action, the industrial city of Hamhung
  • Oman:
    desert, landscapes, Francincense trail: bedouins scratching trees, harvesting francincense, souk in Salalah, ruins of Sumharam, Ubar and al-Balid
    Muscat, Mutrah: town, port, souk
    Sur: town, port, dhow building

  • Tadjikistan:
    The Pamir Highway, the Pamirs, Yak herders, yurts, Chinese border, trade, Silk Road, agriculture, Islam (mosques, prayer), Aga Khan Foundation, civil war, opposition, politics, relief work, Ismailites, hydro energy, schools, music, tv station, UNMOT mission, village life, landscapes, markets, general town pictures Locations: Dushanbe, Gorno Badakhshan, Chorog, Murghab
    Portraits: farmer, TV reporter, teacher
  • Tanzania:
    Train to lake Tanganyika: train stations, Tabora, Ujiji, lake, dhow building
    Tanga: port, town
    Bagamoyo: street kids, town
    Kilwa: ruins
    Zanzibar Island: Nungwi, seaweed cultivation
    Zanzibar Stonetown: alleys, palace, House of Wonders, Forodhani market, doors and doors carving, Hindu temples, church, mosque, Taarab music, port
    Pemba: cloves, harvesting, processing, town

  • Thailand:
    forest, trade, tourism, fishing of Pla Buek, Pak Mun dam, fishery, village life, protest against dam, landscapes, Mekong river, general town pictures Locations: Bangkok, Golden Triangle, Chiangrai province and Nongkhai area
    Portraits: farmer, fisherman

  • Turkmenistan:
    Horses, Amu Darya, canals, irrigation, Islam (friday prayer, mosque, pilgrims, medresas), Parthians, camels, camel market, carpets, carpet market, village life, water, desert, desert vegetation sheep, goats, herders, yurts, silk road, architecture, ornaments, restauration, oasis, landscapes, general town pictures Locations: Nisa, Aschgabat, Merv, Khone Urgenj, Portraits: camel herder, horse trainer
  • Usbekistan:
    cotton, silk (dying, weaving, factory, silk worms, cocoons, market), Timur, Ulugbek, Beruni library, architecture, ornaments, restauration, environment, lake Aral, Amu Darya, Syr Darya, water, canals, irrigation, Islam (friday prayer, mosque, pilgrims, medresas, Naqschband, mausoleum, cimetaries, Sufism), music (conservatory, opera, Dotar player), village life, landscapes, markets, general town pictures Locations: Khiva, Bukhara, Samarkand, Tashkent, Ferghana Valley, lake Aral, Muniak, Amu Darya Portraits: farmer, silk worm rearer, fashion designer, mahalla-chief, silk weaver, carpenter, trader, opera singer, pupil in medresa, master of restauration
  • Vietnam:
    Dragon Dance, war, mangroves, shrimpfarms, fish farming, rice, boat theatre, boat people, canals, backwaters, life on the water, village life, floating market, Doi Moi, Mekong river, landscapes, markets, general town pictures
    Locations: Chau Doc, Long Xuyen, My Tho, Vinh Long, Cantho, Camao, Nam Can, Soc Trang, Phung Hiep, Mekong-Delta
    Portraits: rice farmer, former boat people, war widow, theatre troup, fish farmer