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In an extreme environmental and political climate in the Colombian savannah, one maverick village has relied on its homegrown inventions to survive, down to adapting children's see-saws to draw water for the community. None of the village's inventions are patented, but they have nonetheless made their mark on the wider world.

Amid the vast, remote and sparsely populated plains of eastern Colombia, known as Los Llanos, about a day's drive from the capital Bogotá, an 80 sq km (31 sq mile) patch of luscious man-made forest flourishes. There, for over half a century, a small and self-sustaining community called Gaviotas has been defying all odds, thriving on the inhospitable land, helped by a myriad of quirky, futuristic inventions.

The pioneering technologies range from low-cost solar water heaters to a children's see-saw that doubles as a water pump, from edible forest gardening to biofuel. Some were inspired by traditional methods used by local indigenous communities, while others resulted from tireless, ingenious tinkering with the few available resources.

Once considered eccentric and outlandish, many of the village's inventions have stood the test of time. Initially developed in response to the village's very specific local needs, they have been successfully replicated elsewhere in Colombia and beyond. The philosophies born from these experiments have inspired other similar projects, and shown the world another way to approach sustainability.

And yet, the village itself, in its idiosyncratic approach to life in a harsh landscape, remains almost unique.

"I don't understand why something so simple – so simple that Gaviotas has accomplished it in one of the harshest places on Earth – I don't understand why it's not being done elsewhere," says Paolo Lugari, who founded the community in the 1960s.

As Gaviotas continues to adapt to a changing world, it also raises vital questions. How do you keep a sustainable community going in a world that shapeshifts so quickly? What does the community – and its ethos – win, and what does it lose, as it changes?

Source : BBC

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