Take a look at these before and after images, taken only few decades apart, showing how quickly our planet is changing.
Randal Jackson, Internet manager for NASA‘s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, said: “Climate change is kind of an abstract concept for most people, or it feels like it’s something that happens invisibly or it’s going to happen in the future. The Images of Change gallery gives us an opportunity to make it feel a little bit more real.”
Melting Qori Kalis glacier
Peru
Delta growth Louisiana
Shrinking glacier,
Alaska
Shrinking lake, central
Asia
Air pollution reduction, northeastern
United States
Urban growth, South
Korea
Urban growth,
Nevada
Flood, Cambodia
Lake shrinkage,
Iraq
Filchner Ice Shelf calving,
Antarctica
Artificial islands, United Arab
Emirates
Lake shrinkage,
Argentina