Volume 2 Issue 3: ‘Bamboo: Fibre of the Future’ From plastic cups to PVC, straws to wind turbine blades… bamboo is fast becoming a feasible replacement for a number of materials. This issue of Bamboo and Rattan Update explores some of the latest bamboo innovations, and how countries can do more to develop this ‘fibre of […]
The report of international trade in bamboo and rattan products for 2019, based on an analysis of UN Comtrade data. This report was produced by INBAR in its role as the International Commodity Body for bamboo and rattan.
The report of international trade in bamboo and rattan products for 2012, based on an analysis of UN Comtrade data. This report was produced by INBAR in its role as the International Commodity Body for bamboo and rattan.
This study presents the potential of bamboo for climate change mitigation in Ethiopia. It was carried out by the International Bamboo and Rattan Organisation (INBAR) as part of the CGIAR Research Program on Forests, Trees and Agroforestry (FTA), and in partnership with the Forest Resources Assessment and Monitoring Directorate of the Environment, Forest and Climate […]
La economía circular, un nuevo concepto radical para el crecimiento económico sostenible que implica el diseño de productos, procesos y cadenas de suministro que sean regenerativos, con bajas emisiones de carbono y que no generen residuos. Es por ello que, el bambú puede desempeñar un papel importante en la economía circular de varias maneras.
El bambú puede proporcionar una solución de base biológica baja en carbono para todo, desde plásticos de un solo uso hasta PVC.
El bambú y el ratán desempeñan un rol clave en la conservación de la biodiversidad, la ordenación forestal, la restauración de la tierra y muchas de las especies más emblemáticas del mundo y en peligro de extinción, dependen de esta planta para su supervivencia.
The report of international trade in bamboo and rattan products for 2019, based on an analysis of UN Comtrade data. This report was produced by INBAR in its role as the International Commodity Body for bamboo and rattan.