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EDWARD PARKER is a well-known photographer and writer who specialises in environmental and social issues around the world. He is particularly well-known for his sensitive photodocumentaties of how people utilize natural resources in remote parts of the world from the Amazon Rainforest to the Namib Desert. He has been twice “highly commended” in the Wildlife photographer of the year and short-listed for Environmental Photojournalist of the year in 2002 at the British Environmental and Media Awards. Edward Parker has been involved in many book projects and his written or co-written 30 books, which have been published in a variety of languages including Chinese and Dutch. His publications include ANCIENT TREES – TREES THAT LIVE FOR A THOUSAND YEARS, which he photographed and co-wrote. More recently he was the photographer for two major books for the Eden Project, PLANTS FOR PEOPLE and OUT OF EDEN. Edward has now been photographing and reporting on environmental issues around the world for more twenty years. His work has taken him to more than 40 countries and he has worked for many years with organizations that include the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF-UK), the World Wildlife Fund International (WWF-International), Tropical Forest Trust , the Forest Stewardship Council and the Tree Council of the British Isles. In Dorset, where he lives, he is completing a long-term project of photographing a Dorset meadow the images from which will be exhibited at for second time at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew’s field station at Wakehurst Place in Sussex during the summer of 2006 Contact Edward Parker now |
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