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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

Bambú y ratán: Juntos por los objetivos – Novedades del bambú y el ratán Volumen 6 Número 4

Bienvenidos a la cuarta edici6n de Novedades del bambú y el ratán de 2025, que detalla las multiples formas en que el bambú y el ratán pueden contribuir a diversos marcos de colaboraci6n que facilitan el logro de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible de las Naciones Unidas.

INBAR Publications - Bamboo and Rattan Update

竹藤杂志第6卷第4期:竹藤携手,共逐发展目标

本期杂志是2025年第四期, 本期详细介绍了竹藤如何以多种方式为促进实现联合国可持续发展日标的多样化伙伴关系框架做出贡献。

INBAR Publications - Trade Reports

Trade Overview 2023: Bamboo and Rattan Commodities in the International Market

This report aims to collect, present and disseminate accurate and relevant statistical information on the international trade of bamboo and rattan commodities in 2023 in a clear, concise and reader-friendly format.

INBAR Publications - Working Papers

Bamboo Value Chain Analysis in Thailand

This study aims to comprehensively investigate the existing bamboo value chain and evaluate its prospects for development in Thailand. Objectives include to analyze the value chain of bamboo and potential of using bamboo for creating social and economic development alongside environmental conservation practices; to formulate specific policy recommendations for the sustainable development and management of […]

INBAR Publications - Bamboo and Rattan Update

La vie sur terre avec le bambou – Nouvelles du bambou et du rotin volume 6 numero 3

Bienvenue dans le troisième numéro de Nouvelles du bambou et du rotin pour l’année 2025, consacré à la capacité du bambou et du rotin à protéger, restaurer et promouvoir l’utilisation durable des écosystèmes terrestres, à lutter contre la désertification, à assurer une gestion durable des forêts, à enrayer et inverser la dégradation des sols et […]

INBAR Publications - Bamboo and Rattan Update

Vida en la tierra con bambú – Novedades del bambú y el ratán Volumen 6 Número 3

Bienvenidos a la tercera edición de Novedades del bambú y el ratán de 2025, que detalla la capacidad del bambú y el ratán para proteger, restaurar y promover el uso sostenible de los ecosistemas terrestres, combatir la desertificación, gestionar los bosques de manera sostenible y detener y revertir la degradación de la tierra y la […]

INBAR Publications - Bamboo and Rattan Update

竹藤杂志第6卷第3期:“竹”漫山林,造福陆地生物

本期杂志是2025年第三期,详细介绍了竹藤在保护、恢复和促进陆地生态系统可持续利用、防治荒漠化、可持续管理森林、以及遏制和逆转土地退化与生物多样性丧失方面的潜力。

INBAR Publications - Bamboo and Rattan Update

Bamboo and Rattan: Together for the Goals – Bamboo and Rattan Update Volume 6 Issue 4

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 […]

INBAR Publications - National plans and policies

Tanzania National Bamboo Development Strategy and Action Plan (2023-2031)

This bamboo development strategy and action plan for Tanzania is formulated for the 2023-2031 period to guide actions for the sustainable development of the sector in coherence with existing policies and national orientations in the forestry sector. It will unlock the national potential of bamboo resources towards a developed and well-coordinated business sector for value […]

INBAR Publications - General Information

Manual for the design of bamboo structures to ISO 22156:2021

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 […]