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International Workshop on Bamboo Processing Technologies

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Zhejian, P. R. China, 6-20 September 2006

The International Farm Forestry Training Centre, the International Network for Bamboo and Rattan, the Chinese Academy of Forestry and the Government of the People’s Republic of China are hosting a major workshop on bamboo in September this year.

The workshop aims to enhance cooperation between developing countries and provide a forum for exchanging information about bamboo production technology.

The training workshop, to be held in Zhejian, will combine courses with hands-on session in factories and will cover:

  • China’s bamboo industrial development
  • Bamboo and sustainable rural development
  • Techniques and machines for processing bamboo products
  • Processing machines and preservation technologies
  • The bamboo industry’s supply chain

Download an application form atwww.inbar.int/news/tc06_1.doc and email zhzhu@inbar.int orWjin@inbar.int


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CIFOR advances human wellbeing, environmental conservation and equity by conducting research to inform policies and practices that affect forests in developing countries. CIFOR is one of 15 centres within the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR).