Human impact on Poland’s environment seen from the air – in pictures

New book from Kacper Kowalski, an award-winning aerial photographer and pilot, documents the effects of human activity on the landscape in his native Poland
  
  


Kacper Kowalski new book Side Effects: A view over a lake in a forest with trees changing colour in Autumn in Kashubia.
A view over a lake in a forest with trees changing colour in autumn in Kashubia. Photograph: Kacper Kowalski/Panos Photograph: Kacper Kowalski/PANOS
Kacper Kowalski new book Side Effects: A lorry and cars travel on a road past the ice covered Vistula River near the village of Kiezmark during Winter.
A lorry and cars travel on a road past the ice-covered Vistula River near the village of Kiezmark during winter. Photograph: Kacper Kowalski/Panos Photograph: Kacper Kowalski/Panos
Kacper Kowalski new book Side Effects: A garbage dump in Gdynia.
A rubbish dump in Gdynia. Photograph: Kacper Kowalski/Panos Photograph: Kacper Kowalski/Panos
Kacper Kowalski new book Side Effects: A snow covered industrial site at the port of Gdynia.
A snow-covered industrial site at the port of Gdynia. Photograph: Kacper Kowalski/Panos Photograph: Kacper Kowalski/Panos
Kacper Kowalski new book Side Effects: Woodcutters in the forest near Gdynia.
Woodcutters in the forest near Gdynia. Photograph: Kacper Kowalski/Panos Photograph: Kacper Kowalski/Panos
Kacper Kowalski new book Side Effects: Waste water pumped out from the gas-fired Zeran power plant operated by Vattenfall Heat Poland at Bialoleka.
Waste water pumped out from the gas-fired Zeran power plant operated by Vattenfall Heat Poland at Bialoleka. Photograph: Kacper Kowalski/Panos Photograph: Kacper Kowalski/Panos
Kacper Kowalski new book Side Effects: A snow covered orchard near Tczew.
A snow-covered orchard near Tczew. Photograph: Kacper Kowalski/Panos Photograph: Kacper Kowalski/Panos
Kacper Kowalski new book Side Effects: A view over fields of grain in Spring white chamomile, blue cornflower and other weeds growing amongst the grain sprouts.
A view over fields of grain in spring shows white chamomile, blue cornflower and other weeds growing among the grain sprouts. Photograph: Kacper Kowalski/Panos Photograph: Kacper Kowalski/Panos
Kacper Kowalski new book Side Effects: A view over a forest with trees changing colour in Autumn.
A view over a forest with trees changing colour in autumn. Photograph: Kacper Kowalski/Panos Photograph: Kacper Kowalski/Panos
Kacper Kowalski new book Side Effects: Blades of a wind turbine wait to be loaded onto a ship at the port in Gdynia.
Blades of a wind turbine wait to be loaded onto a ship at the port in Gdynia. Photograph: Kacper Kowalski/Panos Photograph: Kacper Kowalski/Panos
 

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