This Bamboo Strategy and Action Plan will spark new measures to enhance bamboo growing, sustainable management of bamboo resources; encourage commercialization and value-chain development, creating an enabling environment for bamboo sector development in Kenya for the next ten years.
Welcome to the third issue of the Bamboo and Rattan Update for 2025, which details bamboo and rattan’s capacity to protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, combat desertification, sustainably manage forests, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss.
Les Objectifs de développement durable (ODD) des Nations Unies constituent une liste d’objectifs visant à créer un monde meilleur d’ici à 2030. Le bambou et le rotin peuvent contribuer directement à la réalisation d’au moins huit de ces ODD, et indirectement à celle de nombreux autres. En 2025, la publication « Bambou et rotin : une mise […]
Los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible (ODS) de las Naciones Unidas comprenden una lista de objetivos que buscan crear un mundo mejor para 2030. El bambú y el ratán pueden desempeñar un papel directo en el logro de al menos ocho de los ODS, con impactos indirectos en muchos otros. En 2025, la Actualización sobre el […]
This manual provides a detailed guide on how to construct a single-story bamboo house using a composite bamboo shear wall (CBSW) system, an innovative construction method that integrates full bamboo culms with modern connection techniques. It also details best practices, common pitfalls, and key considerations to effectively use structurally graded bamboo in housing construction.
This detailed design manual aims to help structural engineers and other architecture, engineering and construction professionals understand how bamboo, as a prolific bio-based material, can contribute to the low-carbon construction sector. The work draws on the expertise of four authors from academia and industry, all of whom are members of the INBAR Bamboo Construction Task […]
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations comprise a list of objectives aimed at creating a better world by 2030. Bamboo and rattan can play direct roles in achieving at least eight of the SDGs, with indirect impacts on many others. In 2025, the Bamboo and Rattan Update will focus on the contributions […]