FALLING within days of one another this (Gregorian) year, the Han Chinese and Tibetan New Year’s celebrations have almost shared a single calendar. For both...
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In North East India just north of Bangladesh is the province of Meghalaya.
This is an astounding video that shows a (literally) natural way that local people have adapted to an incredibly flood-prone environment. The organic building materials prevent erosion and keep people in contact during times of flood. The living bridges are truly a sight to behold.
Tags: environment, environment adapt, SouthAsia, water, weather climate, indigenous. Via Seth Dixon, Vonny~ 
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April 13, 6:23 PM
A great video showing how people adapt to their environments and how people can build bridges with out any industrial tools, but with nature. A sustainable structure that does not hurt the environment. Delete the scoop?
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