Volume 3 Issue 1: ‘Africa: Reflections on 25 Years’ From handicrafts to houses, charcoal briquettes to bicycles – bamboo and rattan are an integral part of millions of African people’s lives, material cultures and built environment. They can be critical, nature-based solutions to some of the continent’s most pressing issues. This issue of INBAR’s magazine, Bamboo […]

Volume 2 Issue 4: ‘Building The Future With Bamboo’ The construction sector is responsible for more than a third of annual carbon dioxide emissions. Low-carbon, biobased construction materials must be a critical part of a more sustainable future. How can bamboo materials compete? This issue of Bamboo and Rattan Update considers how bamboo poles and engineered […]