It’s available, scalable and nature-based. It’s been touted by the BBC as one of the 39 key ways to ‘save the planet’, and by non-profit Project Drawdown as a critical climate solution. Why is bamboo gathering more attention as a climate change solution, and how can countries do more with this humble grass plant? #1. […]

The China Bamboo Cultural Festival included a summit, exhibitions, and a visit to some of the area’s largest bamboo enterprises. The 11th China Bamboo Cultural Festival was held in Yibin, a city in Sichuan province, China. The event, which was co-hosted by the National Forestry and Grassland Administration of China, INBAR, and the government of […]

The winners of the INBAR international photo competition have been decided. The INBAR International Bamboo and Rattan Photo Competition 2021 received over 130 entries from 28 countries around the world. For almost 25 years, INBAR has worked across continents, promoting the use of these fantastic plants for sustainable development. Whether creating jobs, preventing deforestation, storing carbon or creating low-carbon […]