Biochar: Potential for countering land degradation and for improving agriculture

Biochar is attracting attention as a means for sequestering carbon and as a potentially valuable input for agriculture to improve soil fertility, aid sustainable production and reduce contamination of streams and groundwater. This study reviews biochar potential and problems and argues for adequate...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Applied geography (Sevenoaks) 2012-05, Vol.34, p.21-28
1. Verfasser:	Barrow, C.J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Agriculture Amazonian dark earths Biochar Carbon Damage Degradation Doubly green revolution Farming Land Raw materials Slash-and-char Soil (material) Soil enhancement Terra preta
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