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Event Coverage
- 11 Nov 2021
Biomass energy brings clean electricity to remote Indonesian islands
Land, livelihoods and climate to benefit, experts say
Opinions
- 8 Nov 2019
What bamboo forests do for nature and human well-being
Kiran Paudyal and Chun Bahadur Gurung
News
- 30 Jul 2019
How do you protect what’s ‘everywhere but nowhere?’
While Ethiopia’s tree planting steams on, its dry forests remain ignored
Opinions
- 22 Feb 2019
Turning on the lights in eastern Indonesia
Bamboo has the power to bring equality and cleaner energy to Indonesia - Jaya Wahono
Opinions
- 22 Feb 2019
Turning on the lights in eastern Indonesia
News
- 24 Nov 2018
Bamboo: a sustainable alternative for bioenergy production in Indonesia?
Perennial plant grows well on degraded land, allows farmers to diversify income streams
Event Coverage
- 3 Jun 2014
‘Smart man’s timber’ offers ‘opportunity’ in the face of climate change
Changing perceptions about bamboo and its uses.
Analysis
- 25 Jan 2013
Potential of bamboo to alleviate poverty in rural China remains untapped: Expert
Rural Chinese farmers enthusiastically embrace bamboo as a profitable cash crop.
Video
- 14 Dec 2012
Bamboo carbon credits now on sale in China: INBAR
In China, bamboo is now recognized as carbon offset, and as a tool for climate change mitigation measures.
Video
- 14 Dec 2012
Bamboo carbon credits now on sale in China: INBAR
News
- 21 Dec 2011
Undying flame: Replacing fuelwood with bamboo may help to combat Africa’s deforestation crisis
The industry is already worth US$1 billion in China.
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