Fully Revised and Expanded Edition
Discover the boundless potential of bamboo in its updated form! 'Booming Bamboo' returns with a wealth of new insights and inspiration, completely revised by author Pablo van der Lugt. Featuring 30 additional projects and an extra 16 pages of captivating content, this edition delves even deeper into the remarkable versatility and sustainability of bamboo.
In an era defined by resource scarcity and environmental urgency, Booming Bamboo presents a compelling case for embracing bio-based materials. From its humble origins to its modern applications in architecture, design, and beyond, bamboo emerges as a powerful contender in the quest for a more circular and biobased economy.
Explore the fundamental principles of bamboo growth, properties, and cultural significance, illuminated by the latest research and findings. Discover how this fast-growing, renewable resource holds the potential to mitigate climate change and restore ecosystems through innovative approaches to reforestation facilitating the development of new local industries worldwide.
Illustrated with abundant detail, the revised edition showcases the diverse array of materials and fabrics that can be derived from bamboo, demonstrating its adaptability and ingenuity. From practical applications to awe-inspiring projects, Booming Bamboo celebrates the most magnificent, innovative, and inspiring uses of this remarkable material and provides the required roadmap for bamboo to become a cornerstone in a future, biobased economy.
Join us on a journey of (re)discovery as we unlock the full potential of bamboo—a sustainable solution for the challenges of our time.
Fully Revised and Expanded Edition
Discover the boundless potential of bamboo in its updated form! 'Booming Bamboo' returns with a wealth of new insights and inspiration, completely revised by author Pablo van der Lugt. Featuring 30 additional projects and an extra 16 pages of captivating content, this edition delves even deeper into the remarkable versatility and sustainability of bamboo.
In an era defined by resource scarcity and environmental urgency, Booming Bamboo presents a compelling case for embracing bio-based materials. From its humble origins to its modern applications in architecture, design, and beyond, bamboo emerges as a powerful contender in the quest for a more circular and biobased economy.
Explore the fundamental principles of bamboo growth, properties, and cultural significance, illuminated by the latest research and findings. Discover how this fast-growing, renewable resource holds the potential to mitigate climate change and restore ecosystems through innovative approaches to reforestation facilitating the development of new local industries worldwide.
Illustrated with abundant detail, the revised edition showcases the diverse array of materials and fabrics that can be derived from bamboo, demonstrating its adaptability and ingenuity. From practical applications to awe-inspiring projects, Booming Bamboo celebrates the most magnificent, innovative, and inspiring uses of this remarkable material and provides the required roadmap for bamboo to become a cornerstone in a future, biobased economy.
Join us on a journey of (re)discovery as we unlock the full potential of bamboo—a sustainable solution for the challenges of our time.
