Bamboo becomes tourism, economic advantage for Pampanga town
SunStar + December 12, 2020 IT ALL started out as a long-term response to protect a vulnerable riverside of Barangay Sta. Catalina in Lubao town by planting bamboo propagules along the riverbank to prevent soil erosion. What started out as an effort to protect and riverbank and propagate more bamboo species for commercial use turned out to be a viable tourism potential for the town. For some six years after the bamboo propagules were planted, the six-hectare property along the riverbank has turned into an eco-tourism destination. Now known as the Bamboo Hub and Eco Village, the ...
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