The International Network for Bamboo and Rattan

Found at: https://hdl.handle.net/10535/8423
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Type:	Journal Article
Author:	Kumar, Arun; Sastry, Cherla B.
Journal:	Unasylva
Volume:	50
Page(s):	48-53
Date:	1999
URI:	https://hdl.handle.net/10535/8423
Sector:	Forestry
Region:	Africa Middle East & South Asia North America
Subject(s):	community development livelihoods quality of life bamboo
Abstract:	"On 6 November 1997, China and eight other nations - Bangladesh, Canada, Indonesia, Myanmar, Nepal, Peru, the Philippines and the United Republic of Tanzania -formally established the International Network for Bamboo and Rattan (INBAR) as an independent intergovernmental organization with a global mandate to promote the development of bamboo and rattan in ways that are beneficial to people and the environment. The organization's activities concentrate on development research with emphasis on ecological, food and livelihood security. This article traces the events leading to the formation of INBAR."

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