CPOY 75 Portfolio Award of Excellence: Jesper Houborg
A body of work that demonstrates versatility, expertise and depth and showcases a photographer's vision.
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Slide 17 of 50
October 13, 2019
The local activist’s Cornell Mortogan (48) and his brother Costel (58) document the illegal logging. A well-known method is to throw the roots of the tree’s deep into the forest, called ‘Wooden Graveyards’. “When I was a small child, I saw trees the size of temples. Almost 40 meters high. You don’t see that anymore. I want my children to grow up in a forest, not a desert. That’s why we fight illegal logging”, says Cornell. Near Moldovita, October 13, 2019