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- INTERVIEW: How one man is fighting to save the world's last living root bridges Tue, 19 Dec 17, 11:13pmIf you travel through the forests of Meghalaya, Northern India, you may come across something extraordinary: bridges made from the living branches and roots of rubber trees...
- One man’s race to save India’s last remaining living root bridges Wed, 25 Nov 15, 4:28pm"My hope is that this will both spread awareness of the phenomenon so that the people of the region may further benefit from it, and also contribute to its preservation for future generations," Rogers wrote of his goal to...
- India’s Amazing Tree Bridges Are Made of Living Roots and Vines! Sat, 3 May 14, 4:30amThe town of Cherrapunji in the Khasi Hills is credited with the world record for annual rainfall of over 75 ft! And in this rainy, wet climate, the rubber fig tree grows with abandon...
- Extraordinary Living Bridges Are Made of Growing Roots and Vines Tue, 4 Oct 11, 2:35amRead the rest of Extraordinary Living Bridges Are Made of Growing Roots and Vines Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", Architecture, eco design, green architecture, Green...
- Extraordinary “Living” Bridges Are Made of Growing Roots and Vines Tue, 4 Oct 11, 2:35amRead the rest of Extraordinary “Living” Bridges Are Made of Growing Roots and Vines Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", Architecture, eco design, green architecture,...
- Living Growing Root Bridges Are 100% Natural Architecture Wed, 12 Aug 09, 2:30amIn the forests of Meghalaya, India, the War-Khasis people have discovered a patient way of crossing the many rivers of their wet region. By guiding the roots of an abundant species of rubber tree, they were able to create...