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INBAR Publications - Bamboo and Rattan Update

From Shoreline to Shelter: The Rise of Bamboo – Bamboo and Rattan Update Volume 7 Issue 1

The first issue of the Bamboo and Rattan Update in 2026 shines a light on using bamboo to re-create coral reefs, contribute to sustainable construction and build long-lasting homes.

INBAR Publications - Annual Highlights

INBAR Annual Highlights 2025

The INBAR Annual Highlights 2025 outlines INBAR’s activities throughout the year, including programs and publications. This publication will also be made available in Chinese, French and Spanish.

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INBAR Publications - Bamboo and Rattan Update

Novedades del bambú y el ratán Volumen 3 Número 2 – Asia y el Pacífico: reflexiones de los últimos 25 años

Desde los mercados de muebles de ratán de Indonesia hasta los elevados andamios de bambú del sur de China, el bambú y el ratán están arraigados en los países y las culturas de Asia y el Pacífico. Estas plantas forestales no madereras desempeñan un papel fundamental tanto en las economías como en los ecosistemas. Esta […]

INBAR Publications - Bamboo and Rattan Update

Latin America and the Caribbean: Reflections on 25 Years: Bamboo and Rattan Update – Volume 3 Issue 3

From the ancient inhabitants of Machu Picchu to the Mexican emperors of Tenochtitlan, bamboo and rattan have long been indispensable to the ancient civilizations of the Latin America and Caribbean region. Bamboo in particular has played and continues to play a critical role in economies and ecosystems alike. This special issue of INBAR’s magazine, Bamboo […]

INBAR Publications - General Information

Report of the Africa Bamboo and Rattan Congress 2022

Under the theme “Making Bamboo and Rattan the Engine of a Resilient and Sustainable Green Economy in Africa,” the African Bamboo and Rattan Congress (ABARC) kicked off in Yaoundé, Cameroon on April 20 2022. The report contains key moments from the Congress, such as the opening ceremony, bamboo and rattan exhibition, list of participants, recommendations […]

INBAR Publications - Bamboo and Rattan Update

Novedades del bambú y el ratán Volumen 3 Número 1 – Africa: reflexiones de los últimos 25 años

Desde artesanías hasta casas, briquetas de carbón vegetal y bicicletas, el bambú y el ratán son una parte integral de la vida, las culturas materiales y el entorno construido de millones de africanos. Pueden ser soluciones críticas basadas en la naturaleza para algunos de los problemas más apremiantes del continente. Este número de la revista […]