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A bridge too far out — Special Feature

A bridge too far out
Sikkim's bamboo and cane footbridges, engineered with indigenous ingenuity, are a sturdy alternative to carbon-heavy structures.

MADHURIMA PATTANAYAK

Indigenous knowledge, Civil Engineering, Sustainability, Innovation

Free to read — Special Feature

A bridge too far out
Sikkim's bamboo and cane footbridges, engineered with indigenous ingenuity, are a sturdy alternative to carbon-heavy structures.

MADHURIMA PATTANAYAK

Indigenous knowledge, Civil Engineering, Sustainability, Innovation

FEB 2025

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