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Reforesting with Resilience: Leveraging Bamboo to Combat Climate Change

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Explore the potential of bamboo as a powerful tool in combating climate change and promoting sustainable development in this TEDx talk. Discover how this resilient plant rapidly absorbs carbon dioxide, aids in reforestation efforts, and provides economic opportunities for farmers through its versatile applications in furniture, clothing, and sustainable ethanol production. Learn from Pasha Patel, a veteran farmer leader with over four decades of grassroots experience, as he shares insights from his nationwide bamboo movement. Gain understanding of how bamboo cultivation can improve farmer livelihoods, particularly in regions like Marathwada, while contributing to climate resilience. Delve into the environmental and economic benefits of bamboo as a nature-based solution to rising sea levels and other climate change challenges.

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REFORESTING WITH RESILIENCE: LEVERAGING BAMBOO TO COMBAT CLIMATE CHANGE | Pasha Patel | TEDxILSLaw


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