by Rica | May 15, 2020 | Blog
Modified natural materials will be an essential component of a sustainable future, but first a detailed understanding of their properties is needed. The way heat flows across bamboo cell walls has been mapped using advanced scanning thermal microscopy, providing a new...
by Rica | May 14, 2020 | Blog
Why is Bamboo Different? Forestry is a great investment that beats inflation while granting access to get hard money, has a green halo and is supported by the worlds growing demand for timber. The problem is that by its very nature, forestry is just about the most...
by Rica | May 13, 2020 | Blog
How can China’s bamboo plantations increase production sustainably? Will growing global demand for alternative fibres deliver benefits for farmers and communities? And do carbon markets have a role to play?This June 15-19, WWF-China together with the China Green...
by Rica | May 13, 2020 | Blog
What are the pros of planting bamboo in the garden, and are there any reasons not to grow bamboo? That is what’s at question here, and we hope to provide some insight into both sides of this common debate. Read on for information about bamboo benefits vs. bamboo...
by Rica | May 12, 2020 | Blog
In this posting we address another common misconception when it comes to bamboo farming and the development of commercial bamboo plantations, and that is bamboo’s need for regular fertilization. Under a context of regular harvesting, this statement is simply...
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