Essays about: "effect of charcoal production on environment"

Found 2 essays containing the words effect of charcoal production on environment.

  1. 1. Biochar as soil amendment : a comparison between plant materials for biochar production from three regions in Kenya

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and Environment

    Author : Kajsa Alvum-Toll; Tellie Karlsson; Helena Ström; [2011]
    Keywords : Biochar; Kenya; soil fertility; pyrolysis; pot trial; interviews; soil amendment;

    Abstract : The majority of the people living in sub-Saharan Africa earn their living mainly byfarming. Infertile soils and variable climate make it difficult to reach sufficientcrop yields every year and therefore food security can be low. READ MORE

  3. 2. Fire impact in the wood quality and a fertilization experiment in Eucalyptus plantations in Guangxi, southern China

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Products

    Author : Rickard Carlsson; [2009]
    Keywords : Eucalyptus; Fertilization; Fire; Roots; Wood quality;

    Abstract : Chinas government has a multifunctional program for a more sustainable forestry since 2000. This six key forest programs goal is to develop a more sustainable forest sector but also take environment consideration. The state forest administration in China has decided to create 5.8 million hectare of fast growing and high yield forest. READ MORE