In Honduras, the massive Choluteca Bridge was engineered to withstand the most brutal category 5 hurricanes, but when Hurricane Mitch struck in 1998, the extreme flooding caused the entire river to ...
UNESCO has partnered with the Government of Sikkim to document the indigenous engineering heritage of the cane bridges, also ...
In a significant nod to indigenous engineering, UNESCO has moved to document Sikkim’s traditional Ru-Soam (cane bridges) for global protection. The move follows the remarkable resilience shown by ...
UNESCO has partnered with the Sikkim government to document the indigenous engineering heritage of cane bridges, also known ...