Bamboo, a known sustainable construction material, should be incorporated into the National Building Code (NBC) of the Philippines for mainstream use, a civil engineer and bamboo advocate said. Engr.

To maximise the advantages of bamboo as a construction material ... use of local materials make it perfect for rural areas or as temporary housing. The hut promotes sustainable living while ...

Organisations setting up temporary ... overseeing camp construction under the Shastri Bridge, emphasised that the spirit of the “kutiya culture” is best reflected in bamboo-built camps.