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　　8. Smashed windows and abandoned satellite dishes pepper a facade of one of the blocks of the derelict Heygate estate in South London, on November 29, 2011.

　　2011年11月29日，伦敦南部一个遭遗弃的房地产项目，一些窗户的玻璃出现破损，卫星天线孤零零地守在窗外。

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　　9. A goat walks through a deserted school classroom in the village of Voynitsa, some 100 kms (60 miles) north of the capital Sofia, at the heart of Bulgaria's northwestern region, on December 6, 2011. The bare fields, the empty roads, the ruined houses and the shuttered schools say it all. Welcome to Bulgaria's rural northwest, officially the poorest region in the European Union. In the 1970s and 1980s, the region saw massive

　　industrialization, making goods solely for the communist-era Comecon market. But when the Iron Curtain fell 20 years ago, the factories closed。

　　2011年12月6日，保加利亚首都索非亚以北100公里的沃伊特萨村，一只山羊闯进废弃的教室。贫瘠的土地，空旷的公路，废弃的房子和紧闭的学校说明了一切：欢迎来到保加利亚西北部，欧盟最贫困的地区。上世纪七八十年代，当地走上大规模的工业化道路，所制造的产品只供给共产主义时代的经济互助委员会。20年前苏联解体后工厂随之关闭。

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　　10. A view of the abandoned city of Prypiat near the failed Chernobyl nuclear power plant, on April 15, 2011.

　　2011年4月15日，乌克兰切尔诺贝利核电站附近的鬼城普里皮亚季。

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　　11. A neighborhood of mostly empty houses in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, on December 21, 2011. Tens of thousands of people have abandoned Ciudad Juarez, a city wrecked by Mexico's drug violence. Although official figures vary, the city this month likely surpassed 10,000 homicides in the past four years。

　　2011年12月21日，墨西哥的华雷斯市一个街区大部分的房屋空无一人。墨西哥毒品暴力一直在这个城市肆虐，导致数万居民被迫离开家园。虽然官方数据不确定，但本月据估计在过去4年时间里，当地共有超过1万人遇害。

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　　12. A damaged home at dusk in Joplin, Missouri, on August 16, 2011. Residents were still recovering and rebuilding from a devastating tornado that ripped through Joplin, in late May, 2011.

　　2011年8月16日，美国密苏里州的乔普林被龙卷风摧毁的房屋。2011年5月末，乔普林市遭到毁灭性的龙卷风袭击。目前当地居民仍在从伤痛中恢复和重建家园。

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　　13. Swings hang in tall grass at a playground in Scenic, South Dakota, on October 6, 2011. The city's school closed down in the late 1990s, when the area ran out of school-aged children to teach. The city was recently sold by ailing owner Twila Merril to Iglesia ni Cristo, a Filipino church whose intentions are a complete mystery to area residents。

　　2011年10月6日，美国南达科他州锡尼克的一所废弃学校，操场内野草丛生。上世纪90年代末，这所学校因当地学龄儿童数量太少被迫关闭。最近菲律宾基督堂教会买下了锡尼克，至于买来做什么现在仍旧是一个谜。

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　　14. Fiberglass dinosaurs and swans at the abandoned amusement park Spreepark in Berlin, on July 16, 2011. Berlin is littered with relics of its communist past, and one of the eeriest is the Spreepark, where the remains of what was once East Germany's only amusement park still stand。

　　2011年7月16日，德国柏林废弃的游乐园Spreepark，玻璃纤维制造的恐龙和天鹅早已无人问津。共产主义时代的遗迹遍地都是的柏林市，Spreepark曾经是东德唯一一家游乐园，现在却是柏林最诡异的东德废墟之一。

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