Editorial:

INBAR

Año:

2017

Número de páginas:

1

Palabras claves:

bamboo, sustainable, SDGs, construction, design, housing

Since its establishment in 2014, the INBAR Construction Task Force has successfully built an effective mechanism to develop international standards, disseminate bamboo building knowledge and support global coordination on sustainable bamboo construction. The INBAR Construction Task Force Newsletter aims to share the latest research, project and publication information related to the key experts of the task force with INBAR’s 43 member states and all the stakeholders of bamboo construction. The newsletter is published every quarter of the year (April, July, October and January).         2017 Q2 Contents: 1. 31st annual meeting of ISO/TC165; 2. Standardisation of engineered bamboo; 3. Report – Pre-fabricated engineered bamboo house; 4. Report – Consultancy support offered by INBAR’s Construction Task Force; 5. Journal – Elastic response of cross-laminated engineered bamboo panels subjected to in-plane loading; 6. Publications – Bamboo Test Kit in a Back Pack (French); 7. New key experts join INBAR’s Construction Task Force; 8. Upcoimg events