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Pretty cool, thanks. Probably not a bad idea when basically your entire country is the estuary of a monsoon-prone river.



I’m a little fuzzy on the details because it’s been a while since I read the story, but I believe it was like other stories I’ve heard, where it’s an old practice that fell to disuse while chasing modernism. It’s coming back now because sea level rise is worsening the effects of monsoon season.




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