Analyzing bamboo-based enterprises in Injibara, Amhara Region, Northwest Ethiopia
Assayech Agidew Bogale, Dagim Fikir Abate, Jigar Yirsaw, Adamu Worku Kassa, Amsalu Nigatu Alamerew · 2026
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Assayech Agidew Bogale and four co-authors survey bamboo businesses in Injibara, a town in northwest Ethiopia rich in bamboo. Bamboo matters for ecology, income, and culture in the country, yet firms that work it stay small and little studied. Their 2026 study uses interviews and surveys from 2022 and 2023 to profile the trade. It describes how the enterprises are set up, what they earn, and what helps or blocks their growth.
Such ground facts are what policy needs if bamboo is to lift local incomes without stripping the resource. The town was picked for its deep bamboo stocks and busy small industry. The authors aim to guide support programs toward the real bottlenecks, such as tools, credit, or market access. The work adds a case study from a fast-growing sector.
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| CREATOR | Assayech Agidew Bogale, Dagim Fikir Abate, Jigar Yirsaw, Adamu Worku Kassa, Amsalu Nigatu Alamerew |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 43 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |