Program

Opening Ceremony
John Hardy, Founder of Green School Bali
Govenor of Bali (tbc)
Kamesh Salam, Director, Cane and Bamboo Technology Centre; Steering Committee of National Bamboo Mission Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India; and President of World Bamboo Organization (WBO) (tbc)
Professor Dr. Ir. Morisco, Gadjah Mada University Yogyacarta, Indonesia (tbc)
Joerg Stamm, Director Ecocamboo, Colombia
Lectures, Sessions, Permanent Workshops
Lectures
- About Bamboo (forestry, nursery, plantation, biodiversity, horticulture)Arief Rabik, & Ben Brown: Bamboo Clump Management, Lecture and WorkshopMerranggi Foundation: Bamboo NurserySundhir Pande: Silvicultural responses and management challenges of recent gregarious flowering of Melocann (muli) bamboo in Northeastern Himalayas in India) (tbc)
Siviana, Ph.D.: Faculty of Engineering, Diponegoro University, Semarang-Indonesia, Ruhruniversität Bochum, Germany: Modifying Bamboo
John Andrews (tbc) - Treatment & Preservation
N.N. - Bamboo Architecture, Engineering & ConstructionProfessor Morizo, University Yogyacarta, Indonesia (tbc)Jeffree Trudeau, Director Bamboo Living, Special Projects Director WBO, USA (tbc)Joerg Stamm, Director Eco Bamboo, Colombia: Bamboo Architecture & Construction
Joerg Stamm, Director Eco Bamboo, Colombia: Bamboo Bridges & Engineering
Munir Vahanvati, Giant Grass Design, Australia: Bamboo Emergency Shelter
Dr. Momo Subyakto, Unit for Biomaterials, Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI), Bogor, Indonesia:Development of Bio-micro-composites from Bamboo Fibers and Polylactic acid (PLA) using Injection Molding
Ingemar Saevfors, Architect, Sweden: Bamboo for Urban Density Housing
Nicholas Coffill, Creative Director, Live Media Theatre, Singapore: Bambu Theatre
Supreedee Rittironk, Ph.D., Thammasat University, Thailand: Innovative Bamboo Structure: Thai Bamboo Design Studio
- Earth ArchitectureNripal Adhikary, Architect, INBAR India: Bamboo and EarthHanno Burtscher, Architect, Bali: Development and Structure of Earth ArchitectureMartijn Schildkamp, Architect, Smart Shelter Foundation, Netherland: Earth Architecture, Soil Recognition
Martin Schilkamp, Architect, Smart Shelter Foundation, Netherland: Earth Architecture, Earth Quake Resitance Contruction
Martin Schildkamp, Architect, Smart Shelter Foundation: Alternative Construction Techniques (Earthships)
- Bamboo to Energy, Bamboo for CDM
N.N. - Community-based Bamboo Development & EconomySundhir Pande, National Mission of Bamboo Applications, India:Challenges and opportunities of mass bamboo planting (under the National Bamboo Mission programme in India)
- Bamboo Design & ProductsDr. Dwinita Larasati, Research Group Human & Industrial Product, Institute of Technology Bandung, INDONESIA: (lecture, demonstration and workshop, tbc)
- Permanent 2-4 h workshops during the Festival
Bamboo Construction and application:Jochim Wachner & Januarius S. Guling, PT Indobamboo Indah (IBI), Yogyakarta, IndonesiaBamboo from Tissue culture: Dr. Anto Rimbawanto and Marc Peeters, PT Bambun Nusa Verde (BNV), Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Bamboo Craft & Design: John Scheer. Tropical Treehouse, Puerto Rico
Harvesting Bamboo
Bamboo planting: tour and hands on experience at Meranggi Foundation
Musical Instruments
Traditionel and modern Bamboo Games & Toys
Architectural Modell Making at PT Bambu
Small Bamboo Structures





