Biochar for environmental management science and technology /

Biochar is the carbon-rich product when biomass (such as wood, manure, or crop residues) is heated in a closed container with little or no available air. This book expands on this topic with it's interdisciplinary approach.--[book cover].

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Lehmann, Johannes, Dr., Joseph, Stephen, 1950-
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2009.
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Table of Contents:
  • Biochar for environmental management : an introduction / Johannes Lehmann, Stephen Joseph
  • Physical properties of biochar / Adriana Downie, Alan Crosky, Paul Munroe
  • Characteristics of biochar : micro-chemical properties / James Amonette, Stephen Joseph
  • Characteristics of biochar : organo-chemical properties / Evelyn S. Krull ... [et al.]
  • Biochar : nutrient properties and their enhancement / K. Yin Chan, Z. Hiu Xu
  • Characteristics of biochar : biological properties / Janice E. Thies, Matthias C. Rillig
  • Developing a biochar classification and test methods / Stephen Joseph ... [et al.]
  • Biochar production technology / Robert Brown
  • Biochar systems / Johannes Lehmann, Stephen Joseph
  • Changes of biochar in soil / Karen Hammes, Michael W.I. Schmidt
  • Stability of biochar in soil / Johannes Lehmann ... [et al.]
  • Biochar application to soil / Paul Blackwell, Glen Riethmuller, Mike Collins
  • Biochar and emissions of non-CO2 greenhouse gases from soil / Lukas Van Zwieten ... [et al.]
  • Biochar effects on soil nutrient transformations / Tom H. DeLuca, M. Derek MacKenzie, Michael J. Gundale
  • Biochar effects on nutrient leaching / Julie Major ... [et al.]
  • Biochar and sorption of organic compounds / Ronald J. Smernik
  • Test procedures for determining the quantity of biochar within soils / David A.C. Manning, Elisa Lopez-Capel
  • Biochar, greenhouse gas accounting and emissions trading / John Gaunt, Annette Cowie
  • Economics of biochar production, utilisation and emissions / Bruce A. McCarl ... [et al.]
  • Socio-economic assessment and implementation of small scale biochar projects / Stephen Joseph
  • Taking biochar to market : some essential concepts for commercial success / Mark Glover
  • Policy to address the threat of dangerous climate change : a leading role for biochar / Peter Read.