No single building type or material will allow us to build our way out of our climate and decarbonization challenges. We need to reuse and renovate what we already have and when we do build new, we ...

Q. It has been suggested that timber bamboo be planted instead of oaks along Kirby Drive because it grows fast and the roots would not break the sidewalk. How much shade would you get? How much space ...

To maintain ecological balance, at least 25% of a country's landscape should be covered in forests. However, the forestland and forest resources in the country continue to deplete at an alarming rate ...

Before lumber and engineered wood products became a curse and a prayer, even before COVID-19 struck, a start-up prefab company out of Sonoma County, CA, anted-up some early funding round cash for an ...

FANNING out from the sodden delta of the Yangtze, and southward to the flanks of the Nanling mountains, over 6m hectares of emerald bamboo groves—one-fifth of the world’s reserves—flourish in China.

Touted as tough and environmentally friendly, with the stylishness of timber at a cheaper price, bamboo flooring is all the rage. Considered the “new timber”, bamboo is relatively new to the ...

In the wake of COP28, where the world collectively intensified its pursuit of sustainable solutions amidst the challenges posed by climate fluctuations, a significant player stepped into the spotlight ...

MOSO ® Bamboo supplies a range of sustainable bamboo products for interior and exterior architectural applications. Developed to meet high technical and aesthetic standards, these materials combine ...

A good number of timber companies in Ghana have collapsed over the past two decades, mostly due to challenges in accessing timber for processing. The bane of the wood industry is the dwindling timber ...