Call number:
PIK N 070-09-0107
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents: Biochar for environmental management: an introduction -- Physical properties of biochar -- Characteristics of biochar: micro-chemical properties -- Characteristics of biochar: organo-chemical properties -- Biochar: nutrient properties and their enhancement -- Characteristics of biochar: biological properties -- Developing a biochar classification and test methods -- Biochar production technology -- Biochar systems -- Changes of biochar in soil -- Stability of biochar in soil -- Biochar application to soil -- Biochar and emissions of non-CO2 greenhouse gases from soil -- Biochar effects on soil nutrient transformations -- Biochar effects on nutrient leaching -- Biochar and sorption of organic compounds -- Test procedures for determining the quantity of biochar within soils -- Biochar, greenhouse gas accounting and emissions trading -- Economics of biochar production, utilisation and emissions -- Socio-economic assessment and implementation of small scale biochar projects -- Taking biochar to market: some essential concepts for commercial success -- Policy to address the threat of dangerous climate change: a leading role for biochar
Type of Medium:
Monograph available for loan
Pages:
XXXII, 416 S. : Ill., graph. Darst.
ISBN:
9781844076581
Location:
A 18 - must be ordered
Branch Library:
PIK Library
