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A mounting movement towards sustainable green living is seeing bamboo being increasingly used as a farming crop versus just a landscape aesthetic.
Indonesia's East Bali Poverty Project is an agro-forestry initiative aimed to create diversity, and rebuild the natural environment.
Creating a grass roots understanding of the importance of bamboo, or getting locals to "buy in" is fundamental to the program's success.
Bamboo remains a sought after commodity in building, handicrafts and food.
Plus it looks great.
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Down in the Island of the Gods Linda Garland, who's Ubud estate was featured in the sloppy Hollywood movie Eat Pray Love set up the Environmental Bamboo Foundation in 1993.
Yoga Barn Grows Green Footprint
Ubud's classic Yoga Barn retreat had expanded facilities with the opening of a new wing, which was entirely constructed from recycled materials.
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