In Meghalaya, India, indigenous Khasi communities grow living root bridges by guiding the aerial roots of rubber trees across rivers. Over decades, the roots strengthen and form stable walkways. Some of these bridges are over 100 years old and remain in daily use, showcasing a rare example of bio-engineered infrastructure.

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