Under the National Bamboo Mission, a bamboo plantation campaign has taken place in the state of Chhattisgarh – the 10th largest state in India. According to officials, Chhattisgarh will be now in a position to produce 5 million bamboos per annum. Chhattisgarh has major bamboo cultivation in…
BamboofloorChina.com: committed to developing environmentally friendly bamboo building materials
BamboofloorChina.com (BothBest) is a Chinese company focusing on bamboo and manufactures largest variety and offers widest varieties, consistent quality, unbeatable pricing of bamboo, including flooring, decking, panels, plywood, veneer, lumber, mats, cabinets, countertop, fence, pole and related…
Amazing green gold architecture: bamboo courtyard tea house by Chinese architects HWCD associates
Situated in the ShiQiao garden in Yangzhou, a city to the northwest of Shanghai, the tea house is organized in asymmetric cubes and floats on a lake. Made of sustainable building materials Bamboo & bricks, the Bamboo Courtyard provides the adequate setting to a tea experience with a very uniq…
Mixing the right technology with local skills – VEDHA driving the future of bamboo furniture
Institute of Village Enterprise Development For Handicraft Artisans – that’s what VEDHA stands for. It was started in 1990 when a select few recognised the attributes of bamboo as being an ecologically friendly resource with great engineering properties. They embarked upon a journey – explo…
Modern & classy bamboo home furniture Ideas – the way to green living and a better tomorrow!
Along with decorative home living products, Bamboo home furniture is a growing craze and is extensively found in hotels, restaurants and modern homes. They are uniquely attractive, strong, resilient, moisture and stain resistant and environmentally friendly. Furniture concepts utilizing bamboo is…
Bamboo Home Décor items – Love it. Live it!
It’s time has come… From a ‘poor man’s timber’, bamboo is fast emerging as a ‘green gold’. Markets around the world are fast adopting bamboo as alternative to wood for home décor items. Most of them are hand crafted and not mass produced so each piece is as unique as you and your home…
Bamboo for sustainable development | Dr. Hans Friederich
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…
Close to nature Sound with Bamboo Speakers
Bamboo has been used as musical instruments since ancient times. In India, Bamboo Flutes are very popular and is a highly respected musical instrument. These are used by the common man in villages to highly revered maestros of classical music. Fast forward to your modern home. Enjoy the close to…
Bamboo Shoots Trivia
Bamboo shoots or bamboo sprouts are the edible shoots (new bamboo culms that come out of the ground) of many bamboo species. They are used in numerous Asian dishes and broths and are sold in various processed shapes, and are available in fresh, dried, and canned versions. HOW TO STORE? Whole, unp…
Bamboo shoots chicken curry – simple, tasty and healthy
Ingredients: Chicken, Canned Bamboo shoots, Green chilli, and Dry red chilli flakes, Tomatoes, Ginger, Garlic, Onions, Spring onions, Salt. Procedure: Curate clean chicken with some salt and keep aside. Next cut the onions into thin slices and crush the ginger and garlic. In a non stick deep fryi…