Potentials of bamboo-based agroforestry for sustainable development in Sub-Saharan Africa: a review

ST Partey, DA Sarfo, O Frith, M Kwaku… - Agricultural …, 2017 - Springer
There is widespread assertion among scientists, government and development experts that
bamboo agroforestry could contribute to sustainable rural development in Sub-Saharan …

Environmental, social and economic sustainability of bamboo and bamboo-based construction materials in buildings

R Manandhar, JH Kim, JT Kim - Journal of Asian Architecture and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Bamboo is a natural building material that can be found in the tropical to mild temperate
regions. It has been used from ancient times for its natural strength and flexibility. The …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the factors that hinder the growth and survival of small businesses in Ghana (a case study of small businesses within Kumasi metropolitan area)

A Kusi, CN Opata, TWJ Narh - American Journal of Industrial and Business …, 2015 - scirp.org
Micro, Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (MSMEs) contribute immensely to job creation,
income generation and poverty reduction in emerging economies like that of Ghana. These …

Assessing the policy issues relating to the use of bamboo in the construction industry in Nigeria

IP Okokpujie, ET Akinlabi, OO Fayomi - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
The Nigerian government has promoted industrial development based on the area of policy
implementation. The development of policy and the use of bamboo in the construction …

[PDF][PDF] Ecosystem services from bamboo forests: Key findings, lessons learnt and call for actions from global synthesis

K Paudyal, L Yanxia, TT Long, S Adhikari, S Lama… - Beijing …, 2022 - researchgate.net
1.1 Background Bamboo is one of the fastest-growing plants on earth, belonging to a
subfamily of the grass family that is widely distributed across tropical and subtropical regions …

Bamboo-Based Forest Landscape Restoration: Practical Lessons and Initiatives to Upscale in Africa

BN Nfornkah, AJ Nath, R Kaam, CD Chimi… - Bamboo Science and …, 2023 - Springer
Studies suggest that the restoration of degraded land through planting bamboo could be a
viable strategy for forest landscape restoration. As part of more extensive landscape …

[HTML][HTML] Acceptability and use of innovative bamboo products for the construction of residential buildings in Nigeria

J Ameh, A Soyingbe, O Oyediran - Architecture, 2019 - ijtech.eng.ui.ac.id
Acceptability and Use of Innovative Bamboo Products for the Construction of Residential
Buildings in Nigeria title Title Author Issue Keywords Current Issue : Vol 15, No 3 (2024) Browse …

[PDF][PDF] AN OVERVIEW OF RATTAN INDUSTRY STATUS AND ITS ECONOMIC ASPECT IN SETTING UP RATTAN-BASED INDUSTRY IN MALAYSIA.

R Wahab, N Mokhtar, RS Mohd Ghani… - e-BANGI …, 2019 - researchgate.net
Rattan constitutes the most abundant non-timber forest products that could be used as a
substitute for wood in the form of furniture and other products in many communities …

Synthesis of small and medium enterprise research in Ghana

OBO Damoah, AA Peprah - Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research, 2021 - Springer
It is argued that the present pace of small and medium enterprises (SME) research on Africa
remains slow, despite being one of the growing fields. Consequently, there have been calls …

Perception and Prioritization of Ecosystem Services from Bamboo Forest in Lao PDR: Case Study of Sangthong District

B Lee - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bamboo is a widely used natural resource, yet it cannot be managed sustainably without
considering its social and environmental potentials. This study compared and evaluated the …