Indonesia’s plan to “green” its economy is getting a boost by the creation of 1000 bamboo villages through ITTO project PD 600/11 Rev.1 (I), which is building capacity for the sustainable use of bamboo and the restoration of degraded lands suitable for bamboo production. The output of the 1000 villages will produce sustainable raw materials for the thriving bamboo industry, supplying the garment, pulp and paper, and flooring markets while also improving the livelihoods of local communities. Watch this new video to learn more.
