fields from the air No. 46
by George Steinmetz - © Corbis. All Rights Reserved. - © George Steinmetz/Corbis
Terraced fields on slopes of Virunga Mountains
01 Feb 2005, Rwanda --- Terraced crops climb the slopes of the Virunga Mountains in Rwanda, continental Africa's most densely populated nation. Nearly every speck of arable land is taken so people push into protected forests -- and each other. Land scarcity contributed to Rwanda's genocide in 1994. --- Image by © George Steinmetz/Corbis



























