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  Sustainable Bamboo Products of Indonesia These bamboo products are created  through a sustainable, environmentally and culturally responsible process supervised by the Environmental Bamboo Foundation (EBF). The raw materials are harvested from community-managed forests in East Nusa Tenggara (ENT), the province where EBF carries out an ongoing bamboo seedling and planting program in 223 villages. The seedlings are planted in degraded land, around water sources, and along rivers to protect and improve the local ecosystem. EBF has also trained  and assisted the villagers in mana ..read more

  SEPEDA BAMBU SPEDAGI Ikon Green Mobility, Green Energy, Revitalisasi Desa & Circular Economy   Sepeda Bambu Spedagi mulai dikembangkan awal tahun 2013 dengan tujuan menemukan jenis bambu yang tepat, desain frame sepeda yang kuat, nyaman dan estetik. Pada akhirnya dipilih Bambu Petung (Dendrocalamus asper) salah satu jenis bambu terkuat dan tersedia melimpah di pedesaan nusantara. Bambu dengan diameter besar dan berdinding tebal ini selain kuat juga memungkinkan pembuatan  batang rangka sepeda dengan ukuran seragam. Konstruksi bilah tangkup “usuk bambu” kerangka ..read more

On 21 November 2022, at 13:21 WIB, a M5.6 earthquake struck near Cianjur in West Java, Indonesia. It is reported that 635 people died and 7,729 were injured due to the earthquake. More than 62,628 homes were damaged across 16 districts in Cianjur Regency and the surrounding region. Throughout 2022, there have been at least seven major earthquakes with a magnitude of more than 5 in Indonesia. The Pasaman earthquake, West Sumatra on 25 February resulted in 17 deaths and 16 thousand people taking refuge in emergency tents. The Mentawai Earthquake on 29 August caused 3,277 people to be affected d ..read more

It is not easy to introduce the new uniqueness of bamboo to people who for generations see bamboo as something inferior. It is as difficult as showing fish the uniqueness and potential of water. Noer Fauzi Rachman is an expert on population, agrarian policy, and political ecology. He is a member of the Board of the Environmental Bamboo Foundation and has great enthusiasm for the development of bamboo in Indonesia. Noer Fauzi Rahman received his PhD in Environmental Science, Policy and Management, University of California, Berkeley, USA, 2011. Noer Fauzi Rahman believes that bamboo can be the ..read more

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