Renee Howell

Fort Sumter National Monument in Charleston

Though New York City is sinking, the sea around it is rising faster. A $1.45-billion system of walls and floodgates aim to protect the city from rising sea levels.

Filmmaker Yash Chopra plans a scene with a choreographer on a movie set at Film City, a vast studio complex in Mumbai, India. The photograph was published in a story in the March 2005 issue on the success of Bollywood.