Abaca

Abacá ( ah-bə-KAH; Filipino: Abaka [ɐbɐˈka]), binomial name Musa textilis, is a species of banana native to the Philippines, grown as a commercial crop in the Philippines, Ecuador, and Costa Rica. The plant, also known as Manila hemp, has great economic importance, being harvested for its fiber, also called Manila hemp, extracted from the leaf-stems. Abacá is also the traditional source of lustrous fiber hand-loomed into various indigenous textiles in the Philippines like t'nalak, as well as colonial-era sheer luxury fabrics known as nipis. They are also the source of fibers for sinamay, a loosely woven stiff material used for …

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World Bank Group · 19 September 2023 English

PRDP-IB-R008-LEY-005-DAG -001-2014-AF / Concreting o f Brgy. Abaca - Pandan Farm -to-Market Road IBRD / 88160 Component


IGCC: UC Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation · 17 August 2023 English

A higher tax on the activity increases the cost of engaging in it, which has the dual effects of reducing the production of negative externalities and extracting more compensation from …

thread) waste 530500 Textile Coconut fiber Coconut, abaca... ramie and other waste vegetable textile fibres


IGCC: UC Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation · 17 August 2023 English

A higher tax on the activity increases the cost of engaging in it, which has the dual effects of reducing the production of negative externalities and extracting more compensation from …

thread) waste 530500 Textile Coconut fiber Coconut, abaca... ramie and other waste vegetable textile fibres


Sallux: Sallux · 26 May 2023 English

A distinctive contribution of RT is to At the same time, there is between people and the natural world no other word build a framework within which the quality of …

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World Bank Group · 4 May 2023 English

engaged in the production of coconut, coffee, corn, abaca, banana, cacao, and rubber. They are also engaged raising, as well as in the production of cacao, abaca, and rubber. Improving the economic conditions of


World Bank Group · 26 April 2023 English

20 ● Non-food products processing facilities (abaca, coco coir, rubber, etc.) Marketing ● GMP-compliant


AgriFutures Australia · 20 April 2023

To Lifecycle assessment capture the current state of the topic, the most recently Search term: ((“agriculture” OR “agricultural” OR “farm”) In addition to the literature and industry research on published …

growing option in both scientific research While abacá fibre from similar plants is gathered from Company: evaluation. Based on the change in the TPC of the green Abacá strands, spruce fibres, recycled fibres from old CMC-film provides an with a bio-based polyethylene. Abacá strands accounted haran et al., 2020). An Indonesian 1021/acs.energyfuels.1c01884 Composites: The Case of Abaca Strands, Spruce TMP Alliance. https://awqa.org/


World Bank Group · 19 April 2023 English

Research has found that there are inconsistencies and discrepancies in how investors evaluate men-led and This toolkit, developed by Village Capital in partnership with IFC, the Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative …

objective data about startups — on our online Abaca platform. This framework evaluates categories that


World Bank Group · 11 April 2023 English

(sex-disaggregated) 31 Commodity Roadmaps include abaca, coffee, cacao, vegetable, mango, banana, onion


PIK: Potsdam-Institut fur Klimafolgenforschung · 22 March 2023 English

The achievement of several sustainable development goals and the Paris Climate Agreement depends on rapid progress towards sustainable food and land systems in all countries. We have built a flexible, …

Exchange Rate, per ton of dry matter Products Crops: abaca, apple, banana, barley, beans, cassava, other cereals


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