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• November 6, 2010 arunsn25 liked The Root Bridges of Cherrapunji
  

  Shillong, India

  The Root Bridges of Cherrapunji

  Centuries-old bridges, grown from tangled roots

  In the depths of northeastern India, in one of the wettest places on earth, bridges aren't built—they're grown. The southern Khasi and Jaintia hills are humid and warm, crisscrossed by... »

  Extraordinary Flora, Rites and Rituals, Long Now Locations, Outsider Architecture | Edited by bertieinindia, wythe and 6 others

• September 27, 2010 arunsn25 liked Solar One and Solar Two
  

  Solar One and Solar Two

  Decommissioned experimental solar facilities that pioneered solar energy technology

  Out in the Mojave Desert, the glint of the hundreds of reflectors at solar power plants are almost as common a sight as the Joshua trees. The first large scale solar project to utilize the open... »

  Inspired Inventions | Edited by allison