The fast growing giant bamboo seedlings can be planted at a spacing of 5 by 5 metres. This will give a plant population of 160 seedlings per acre of land. The fast growing giant bamboo grows to 2 ...

"Land that wouldn't otherwise be being used ... "The school has shown that, whereas bamboo was once seen as a 'poor man's timber', actually, the beauty of the structures that result really is amazing, ...

“If we could do that, we’d have a triple win,” says Darryl Vhugen, a lawyer with Landesa, a Seattle-based nonprofit that helps poor farmers in developing countries defend their land rights.

Pangolins are trafficked by land and sea in Southeast Asia and China ... A key, courtesy of Q: "08" = whole tiger "Yellow bamboo" = ivory "CB" = rhino horn "TH," or "tonti" = pangolin "Jacket ...

The plant, a true grass, resembles bamboo or sugarcane on steroids ... it's widely touted as tolerant of drought and poor soil quality. It may not reach its full height and breadth under sub-optimal ...

Yet, one of the most effective tools has been quietly growing in nature: bamboo. Long associated with tradition and rural craftsmanship, bamboo is emerging as a pivotal resource in building a ...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 9 (Bernama) -- The main barrier in the development of Malaysia's bamboo industry, which is still small, is the state governments’ land policies, said Plantation and Commodities ...

Agroforestry comes to the forefront of discussions with the release of a working paper titled ‘Agro forestry: Missing Trees ...

BATIÉ, Cameroon -- IT'S A COLD, foggy morning in August, which is the middle of the rainy season in Central Africa. Francis ...

The apartment he rented in the city came tumbling down last April 25, and he and Ranjana have been eking out an existence under bamboo and plastic ... do not possess a land deed.

The mango duck at Bamboo Penny’s, an upscale Thai restaurant ... “When you’re born so poor, you want to find some place of opportunity,” she said. The next week she landed in Kansas ...