Soil erosion forms an unforgiving foot of nature trampling on a small village at a newly developed industrial park in Gaoyao District, Zhaoqing city, Guangdong Province, On November 21, 2021. The contradiction between economic development and environmental protection has become a global problem.

Finalist

Jianxing Zhu
Xijiang Daily
China

Jianxing Zhu has been a reporter at Xijiang Daily since 1992.

[ NATURE & ENVIRONMENT ] A single photograph that increases the understanding and appreciation of nature and our environment. Photographers are encouraged to explore the relationship between human and nature/environment. Studio scenes that are arranged by the photographer are not eligible. Each participant is allowed to enter up to 10 images. The images must be taken in 2021.

Judges for Nature & Environment
Ikuru Kuwajima
Tanvi Mishra
Sanjit Das
Maika Elan
Oded Wagenstein