Courtesy the WORLD BAMBOO ORGANIZATION & WORLD BAMBOO CONGRESS, GreenGoldBamboo.com is happy to present the proceedings of 10th World Bamboo Congress Korea 2015. http://www.worldbamboo.net/proceedings/wbcx Please click on links below to access the respective content. Introduction to the 10th …
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10th World Bamboo Congress at Damyang, Korea reinforces the potential of bamboo for a greener future.
320 Delegates. 40 Countries. 5 days of discussions and presentations – the 10th World Bamboo Congress (WBC) held at Damyang, Korea, 17 – 22 September, 2015 was indeed a huge success and a big step forward towards embracing bamboo for a greener future. Damyang is the northernmost point on th…
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Every time we visit a dentist, he or she will invariable tell us how essential it is to brush our teeth well. The dentist will also recommend replacing our toothbrushes regularly for a healthy dental care. Now consider this – assuming we replace our toothbrushes once in every three months and if …
Bamboo products can eventually have labels such as ‘CO2 neutral’ – Sonja Sheasley, Founder and President, Bum Boosa® Bamboo Products
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IBUKU – Bali’s Inspiring Bamboo Story
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Bamboo for sustainable development
By Dr Hans Friederich, Director General, INBAR. It is a pleasure to write a few words for a new bamboo promotion initiative, and I wish Green Gold Bamboo well. INBAR is an intergovernmental organisation, with presently 40 State Members, dedicated to improving the social, economic, and environmen…