Latest updates from INBAR
 
New publication - Review of Developed Western Markets for Bamboo and Rattan Commodities of Nepal - from recent INBAR-CFC-Govt of Nepal project


The climate change challenge and bamboo - INBAR at UNFCCC COP 17


Media and Communications internship opportunity


INBAR's online resources now freely available to all


Updated bamboo and rattan FAQ's!


Bamboo stories from INBAR's partner project, the East Africa Bamboo Project




Around the World in Bamboo and Rattan
 
Central Kalimantan to witness boost in rattan industry


More funds for rattan project in Vietnam


Testing bamboo vinegar as an antibiotic


Ghana acquires technology to process bamboo into wood


Biodegradable car from bamboo and rattan!


Panda census commences in China


 

 
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Bamboo pioneered in Bhutanese construction
In December 2011, the Bhutanese government inaugurated the first bamboo-framed, traditional-style house in the country. Designed and constructed by INBAR, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, and carpenters from all over Bhutan.....
2012-01-21
 
 
Improved Global Bamboo and Rattan trade database now online
INBAR's global bamboo and rattan trade database is now easier to search and use....
2011-12-21
 
 
Feature stories
 
 
Bamboo leaves added to chicken feed increase yields
Feeding chickens on an organic diet containing fresh bamboo leaves results in them weighing up to 70% more than those fed on standard organic diets, according to results from INBAR's Action Research Site in Abra Province, The Philippines......
 

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Media releases
 
New Bamboo Charcoal Technologies Promise to Jump-start Africa's Bioenergy Sector, Slow Deforestation and Fight Climate Change
  
 
Updates from our partners
 
World Bamboo Congress, Antwerp, Belgium
10-13 April 2012, Antwerp, Belgium
  
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South Asia Regional Newsletter no 7
October 2011
 
Latin America and Caribbean Regional Newsletter no 35
June 2011
 
South Asia regional Newsletter no 6
April 2011
 
 
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International Training Workshop on Integrated Sustainable Development in Mountain Areas and Non-Timber-Forest-Products (NTFPs) Industrial and Commercial Development
3 - 23rd September 2012, Zhejiang, China
  
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Bamboo and Rattan Trade Database
Check trade volumes between countries
  
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Review of Developed Western Markets for Bamboo and Rattan Commodities of Nepal
Review of Traditional Designs and Technologies of Bamboo and Ratan Products in Nepal
  
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