Édition:

INBAR

Année:

2022

Pages:

28

Mots-clés:

Bamboo and Rattan Update, Magazine, Latin America and the Caribbean

From the ancient inhabitants of Machu Picchu to the Mexican emperors of Tenochtitlan, bamboo and rattan have long been indispensable to the ancient civilizations of the Latin America and Caribbean region. Bamboo in particular has played and continues to play a critical role in economies and ecosystems alike. This special issue of INBAR’s magazine, Bamboo and Rattan Update, examines bamboo and rattan’s potential in the Latin America and the Caribbean region, and reflects on 25 years of INBAR’s work in the region.