The Bamboo and Rattan Sectors in Asia: an Analysis of ... - INBAR
The Bamboo and Rattan Sectors in Asia: an Analysis of ... - INBAR
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households to be m<strong>an</strong>aged as family plots. <strong>The</strong> reforms cont<strong>in</strong>ued <strong>in</strong> 1983, with 85.3%<br />
<strong>of</strong> the collectively m<strong>an</strong>aged bamboo l<strong><strong>an</strong>d</strong> be<strong>in</strong>g contracted out to <strong>in</strong>dividual<br />
households. By 1994, 91.5% <strong>of</strong> bamboo was m<strong>an</strong>aged by households, though the<br />
ownership rema<strong>in</strong>ed with the collectives. It me<strong>an</strong>s that farmers are now the decisionmakers;<br />
they c<strong>an</strong> decide when <strong><strong>an</strong>d</strong> how to pl<strong>an</strong>t, m<strong>an</strong>age <strong><strong>an</strong>d</strong> harvest their bamboo,<br />
<strong><strong>an</strong>d</strong> where <strong><strong>an</strong>d</strong> at what price to sell. M<strong>an</strong>agement rights c<strong>an</strong> even be tr<strong>an</strong>sferred <strong><strong>an</strong>d</strong><br />
<strong>in</strong>herited with<strong>in</strong> the period <strong>of</strong> the contract.<br />
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Consumer<br />
Market<strong>in</strong>g<br />
M<strong>an</strong>ufactur<strong>in</strong>g<br />
Semi-Process<strong>in</strong>g<br />
Wholesale<br />
Regional Trader<br />
Local Trader<br />
Post Harvest<br />
Treatment<br />
Raw Material<br />
Production<br />
Low Capital Intensity ➤ High<br />
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Indicates Tr<strong>an</strong>formation <strong>in</strong> Ownership<br />
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Indicates Tr<strong>an</strong>sformation Po<strong>in</strong>t Indicates Vertical Integration<br />
Fig. 6: Intensive bamboo PCS <strong>in</strong> Anji, Ch<strong>in</strong>a<br />
<strong>Bamboo</strong> l<strong><strong>an</strong>d</strong> was allocated to villagers based on membership <strong>in</strong> village groups<br />
<strong><strong>an</strong>d</strong> on family size <strong><strong>an</strong>d</strong> structure. Contracts were orig<strong>in</strong>ally issued for 15 years, but<br />
they have now been extended to 30 years, <strong><strong>an</strong>d</strong> <strong>in</strong> some places for even longer periods.<br />
Annual rental was established, based on past bamboo yields, <strong><strong>an</strong>d</strong> the contract specified<br />
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