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Bamboo for biodiversity, environment and livelihood

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This poster is a first step towards quantifying existing resources of bamboo. Knowledge of the magnitude and distribution of these resources is a necessary precursor to planning and implementing conservation and sustainable management of bamboos in the wild.
    Publication year

    2006

    Authors

    Lestari H T; van Noordwijk, M.

    Language

    English

    Keywords

    bamboos, biodiversity, environmental management, living conditions, woody plants, bambusa vulgaris, dendrocalamus

    Geographic

    Kenya

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