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  • A Tibetan nomad stands inside her traditional tent on the grasslands of the Amdo region on the Tibetan Plateau. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-89...JPG
  • A Tibetan child on the grasslands in the Kham region of the Tibetan Plateau.  Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-71...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-91...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad in the Kham region of the Tibetan Plateau. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-84...JPG
  • A young Tibetan girl is held by a female monk in the Amdo region of the Tibetan Plateau. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-21...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-09...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-05...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-93...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-93...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-92...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad stands in her home in the Amdo region of the Tibetan Plateau.  Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-91...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-85...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-85...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-84...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-77...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-70...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-70...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-61...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-58...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-46...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-45...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-40...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-39...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-37...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-31...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-25...JPG
  • A Tibetan teenager in a relocation village in the Amdo region of the Tibetan Plateau. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-23...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-22...JPG
  • A young Tibetan boy in his home in a relocation village in the Amdo region of the Tibetan Plateau. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-20...JPG
  • A Tibetan woman in a restaurant in the Amdo region of the Tibetan Plateau. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-19...JPG
  • A young Tibetan man smokes by the side of a road in the Amdo region of the Tibetan Plateau.  Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-17...JPG
  • A Tibetan man on the highland grasslands in the Amdo region of the Tibetan Plateau. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-16...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-15...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-14...JPG
  • A young modern Tibetan nomad in the Amdo region of the Tibetan Plateau. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-14...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-13...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad in the Amdo region of the Tibetan Plateau. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-13...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-09...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-07...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-04...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-02...JPG
  • A young Tibetan child in a town on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-02...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-02...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad in the Amdo region of the Tibetan Plateau. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-87...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-85...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-84...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-84...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-83...JPG
  • A Tibetan woman in a relocation village in the Kham region of the Tibetan Plateau. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-77...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-77...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the grasslands of the Kham region of the Tibetan Plateau. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-72...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-72...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-60...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-58...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-58...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad sits in the grasslands of the Amdo region of the Tibetan Plateau. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-46...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-45...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-45...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-42...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-42...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-41...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-41...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-40...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-32...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-31...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-30...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-30...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-23...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-23...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-20...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-19...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-18...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-13...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-12...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-11...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-09...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-07...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-05...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-02...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad in a relocation village in the Kham region of the Tibetan Plateau. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-76...JPG
  • A young Tibetan woman in the Kham region of the Tibetan Plateau. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-72...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the grasslands of the Kham region on the Tibetan Plateau.  Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-66...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-41...JPG
  • A young Tibetan boy in a relocation village in the Amdo region of the Tibetan Plateau. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-39...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-19...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-18...JPG
  • A Tibetan nomad on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Up to 100,000 nomads have been removed from the highland grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change, mining and government policy are causing the rapid disappearance of this unique culture.
    Last-Nomads-Tibetan-Plateau-12-26-17...JPG
  • A Chinese construction team at the side of a road on the Tibetan Plateau. China's "western development strategy" is seeing a push to bring an improved infrastructure to the region. Many worry it will lead to a slow disappearance of local Tibetan culture.
    Asia-Threatened-Headwaters-12-26-432.JPG
  • A Chinese construction team at the side of a road on the Tibetan Plateau. China's "western development strategy" is seeing a push to bring an improved infrastructure to the region. Many worry it will lead to a slow disappearance of local Tibetan culture.
    Asia-Threatened-Headwaters-12-26-435.JPG
  • A Tibetan boy in Zaduo, in the far interior of the Tibetan Plateau, in western China.
    Asia-Threatened-Headwaters-12-26-429.JPG
  • A Tibetan monk inside a temple in the town of Zaduo on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China.
    Asia-Threatened-Headwaters-12-26-334.JPG
  • A Tibetan family in a town on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China.
    Asia-Threatened-Headwaters-12-26-780.JPG
  • A Tibetan woman digging a hole near new buildings on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. Relocation communities been created to house nomadic herders moved from the highland grasslands. The nomads have been blamed for contributing to the deterioration of the grasslands, so have been moved, sometimes forcibly, into newly built towns that can be found across the plateau.
    Asia-Threatened-Headwaters-12-26-693.JPG
  • A Tibetan girl stands outside her home on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China.
    Asia-Threatened-Headwaters-12-26-686.JPG
  • A young Tibetan monk in the town of Sershul on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. The town is home to a large monastery which houses thousands of monks. The Sanjiangyuan or Three Rivers Headwater region of western China contains the sources of the Yangtze, Mekong and Yellow Rivers.
    Asia-Threatened-Headwaters-12-26-532.JPG
  • Young Tibetan monks in the town of Sershul on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China. The town is home to a large monastery which houses thousands of monks. The Sanjiangyuan or Three Rivers Headwater region of western China contains the sources of the Yangtze, Mekong and Yellow Rivers.
    Asia-Threatened-Headwaters-12-26-522.JPG
  • Young Tibetan monks recite texts in a monastery in the town of Zaduo on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China.
    Asia-Threatened-Headwaters-12-26-339.JPG
  • A Tibetan boy plays in a playground in a community on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China.
    Asia-Threatened-Headwaters-12-26-042.JPG
  • Tibetan women carry firewood in the town of Sershul on the Tibetan Plateau.
    Asia-Threatened-Headwaters-12-26-919.JPG
  • Tibetan prayer flags fly near to Gyaring Lake, the source of the Yellow River, on the Tibetan Plateau, in western China.
    Asia-Threatened-Headwaters-12-26-913.JPG
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