2022 was a banner year for bamboo and rattan. On 7 November 2022, the 25th anniversary of INBAR and the Second Global Bamboo and Rattan Congress (BARC 2022) convened in Beijing, elevating bamboo and rattan to the global stage. This special issue of BRU commemorates the event, highlighting major moments from the Congress while summarizing […]
The INBAR 25th Anniversary Album was written to commemorate INBAR turning 25. Inside, you will find an introduction and history of the organization, along with how INBAR’s work contributes to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. The Album also covers highlights from 10 major areas over the years. Colorful pictures can be found accompanying the […]
The Bamboo as a Substitute for Plastic Initiative, initially proposed by China and INBAR at the High-level Dialogue on Global Development in June 2022, is now building serious momentum. In November 2022, at the Opening Ceremony of the Second Bamboo and Rattan Congress (BARC 2022) as well as INBAR’s 25th anniversary celebration, INBAR and the Government […]
国际竹藤组织成立于1997年，是第一个总部设在中国的政府间国际组织，也是全球唯一一家专门针对竹藤可持续发展的国际机构。2022年是国际竹藤组织成立二十五周年。二十五年征程波澜壮阔，二十五年初心历久弥坚。此本画册将集中展现国际竹藤组织走过的二十五年光辉历程与蓝图擘画。
Bamboo resources in Kenya are a valuable natural endowment that must be sustainably managed for the present and future generations. Bamboo resources offer a range of benefits and opportunities for local and national economic development, improved livelihoods, and provision of environmental goods and services such as watershed protection and carbon sequestration. Kenya’s bamboo sub-sector has […]
Government policies in Indonesia regarding the regulation of the rattan market have been inconsistent since the 1970s, seriously affecting farmers, traders and exporters. Despite difficulties, price, trade and export values have been increasing since 2017. The growing export trend, followed by the increase in production and in the farm or forest gate price, is indicating […]
Information regarding the Second Global Bamboo and Rattan Congress (BARC 2022) such as Welcome Addresses, the Program, Important Events, Keynote Speakers, Parallel Sessions and General Information.
Collection of abstracts published for the proceedings of the Second Global and Bamboo Congress (BARC 2022).
The Bamboo as a Substitute for Plastic Initiative, initially proposed by China and INBAR at the High-level Dialogue on Global Development in June 2022, is now building serious momentum. In November 2022, at the Opening Ceremony of the Second Bamboo and Rattan Congress (BARC 2022) as well as INBAR’s 25th anniversary celebration, INBAR and the Government […]
The INBAR 25th Anniversary Album was written to commemorate INBAR turning 25. Inside, you will find an introduction and history of the organization, along with how INBAR’s work contributes to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. The Album also covers highlights from 10 major areas over the years. Colorful pictures can be found accompanying the […]
The Dutch-Sino-East Africa Bamboo Development Programme is a triangular South-South cooperation with the aim of supporting livelihood development, food security and better environmental management in East Africa by developing robust bamboo value chains and a sustainable bamboo industry in Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda. As part of Phase II of the programme, a gender analysis (GA) […]