Las Gaviotas: A Colombian town builds a green utopia

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A Colombian town, Las Gaviotas, transformed a harsh environment into a thriving ecosystem through sustainable practices. Founded in 1971, the village developed over 30% of its land into a rainforest, proving human ingenuity can restore degraded land. The project also developed unique technologies and a community consensus decision-making system, fostering independence and environmental neutrality.


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