We are lucky to have a variety environmentally friendly stores that offer food, textiles, building materials, transportation, adventure and entertainment opportunities in San luis Obispo, Ca. Not only that they are hip! The folks at Bambu Batu have a great eye for design as seen in their art and other
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Dec 10, 2011 | Post by: admin No Comments
visit our friends at Bambu Batu
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bamboo vacation! in Azuluna
Hey! Do you want to go on a vacation to Ecuador and visit the hut of bamboo? Check them out my sisters and brothers. Azuluna rest stop lodge in Ecuador. Ecolodge at that, they give 10% of profits to help local development projects
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Nov 16, 2011 | Post by: admin No Comments
Bamboo Building making a “comeback” in Costa Rica?
An unbeatable building material for Costa Rica? Stick to bamboo
Posted: Friday, September 30, 2011 – By Steve Mack
A bamboo revolution could be a huge benefit to construction in Costa Rica.
First in a two-part series
Of the many ways in which the human race seems to exist out of phase with its
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Bamboo housing for orphanage
In between the borders of Thailand and Burma live the Karen refugees, most of which are children. The following photos are of bamboo structures created for the children. The director of the program wanted the “children to have their personal space,
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Sep 17, 2011 | Post by: admin No Comments
yellow goat design
Yellow Goat Designs
Bamboo lighting has always drawn my attention. The simple lines and distinct repeating pattern make for simple yet elegant design. The folks at Yellow Goat Design recognized and honored these patterns with some great box lights. In the company’s own words;
” We are the Yellow Goat Designteam.
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Sep 17, 2011 | Post by: admin No Comments
bamboo bike workshop
Bamboo Workshop with Stalk Bicycles
Stalk Bicycles of Oakland will be on-site to show you how they hand-craft custom bicycle frames from bamboo and other sustainable materials. They will demonstrate how Bamboo is a sustainable, versatile and sculptural material — perfect for bike construction and many other design projects. Join us
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Aug 17, 2011 | Post by: admin No Comments
Architect Barbie chooses Bamboo
Barbie’s Dream House has bamboo flooring. Does yours?
Aug 11, 2011 3:00 PM
If you don’t have a three-year-old at home, you probably missed the addition this month of Architect Barbie to Mattel’s 50-year-old line of fashion dolls. The goal of the launch, according to the El Segundo, California-based company, is to get girls
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Bamboo Architecture
Click link below to see this article with lots of PHOTOS:
http://www.koolbamboo.com/Modern%20bamboo%20architecture.pdf
Construction with Bamboo – Modern bamboo architecture Seite 1 von 13
Modern bamboo architecture
introduction
joint by Renzo Piano
picture
modern bamboo- architects
Simón Vélez
file://D:www.bambusnewengreportsmodern_architecturereferat.html
27.10.2002
It is a fact that literature about bamboo in modern architecture is hard to find. At this time bamboo is just used
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Aug 06, 2011 | Post by: admin No Comments
A Bamboo Revolution
A Bamboo Revolution
The owner-farmers of a cooperative plantation in Kipahulu are hoping to be the leaders in a "bamboo revolution."
Organized as a co-op last year, Whispering Winds Bamboo grows around 15 different species of timber bamboo on 20 acres, along with 18 species of
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