Publisher:

INBAR

Year:

2019

Pages:

8

Keywords:

Climate change, Environment, Land restoration, Biodiversity, Bamboo

Why is bamboo so important for sustainable development, and what can other countries learn from China’s management of the bamboo sector? This short briefing note introduces bamboo’s potential for environmental protection, and the development of the sector in China to date. It was prepared by INBAR for the China Council for the 2019 Annual General Meeting of the International Cooperation on Environment and Development (CCICED), of which INBAR is a council member.