The study establishes the spatial distribution and area statistics of bamboo coverage in Malawi. Malawi is estimated to have a bamboo coverage of 466.26 km2 comprised of both indigenous and exotic species. Indigenous bamboo species include Oreobambos buchwaldii, a sub montane bamboo, Oxytenanthera abyssinica and Oldeania alpina, while the exotic bamboo species in the area […]

Two studies on ecosystem services were conducted in the northern and central jungle regions of Peru to better understand the ecosystem services that are provided by different land uses in the region. Through surveys conducted with the participation of local and regional actors, three types of land use (bamboo forest/plantation, natural forest and farm) were […]