Publisher:

INBAR

Year:

2024

Pages:

28

Keywords:

bamboo, sustainable cities

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 2024, the Bamboo and Rattan Update will focus on the contributions of bamboo and rattan to the SDGs. Issue 4 highlights SDG 11: “Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable.”