From basic raw material goods to cultural and environmental services: the Chinese bamboo sophistication path

From basic raw material goods to cultural and environmental services: the Chinese bamboo sophistication path

Bamboo has deep cultural and economic roots in China, the country with the largest bamboo resources in the world. Over the last three decades bamboo has evolved from a supply of raw material for basic goods into the material base of an increasingly diversified array of products and, more recently, i...

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Main Authors: Manuel Ruiz Pérez, Lucas Gutierrez Rodriguez, Xiaosheng Yang, Jinzhong Xie, Maoyi Fu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2014-12-01
Series:Ecology and Society
Subjects:
bamboo culture
bamboo economy
bamboo farmers
bamboo forests
bamboo industry
bamboo plantations
bamboo tourism
China
cultural services
economic services
forestry
rural development
rural livelihoods
Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol19/iss4/art3/

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http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol19/iss4/art3/

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