The biochar solution: carbon farming and climate change
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Gabriola Island, B.C. : New Society Publishers, [2010].
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Book
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xiv, 209 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 23 cm
Status:
CMC Quigley Library
TP331 .B38 2010
Description
The Biochar Solution combines a detailed analysis of our global climate and food predicament with techniques for the production and use of biochar and practical carbon farming. the reintroduction of this time-tested agricultural practice can help bring new life to desert landscapes; filter and purify drinking water; derive efficient energy from biomass wast materials; increase world food reserves while drastically reducing reliance on fossil fuels; and bring greenhouse gas emissions to below zero.--COVER.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Bates, A. K. (2010). The biochar solution: carbon farming and climate change. Gabriola Island, B.C., New Society Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Bates, Albert K., 1947-. 2010. The Biochar Solution: Carbon Farming and Climate Change. Gabriola Island, B.C., New Society Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Bates, Albert K., 1947-, The Biochar Solution: Carbon Farming and Climate Change. Gabriola Island, B.C., New Society Publishers, 2010.
MLA Citation (style guide)Bates, Albert K. The Biochar Solution: Carbon Farming and Climate Change. Gabriola Island, B.C., New Society Publishers, 2010.
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English
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9780865716773, 0865716773
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
The Biochar Solution combines a detailed analysis of our global climate and food predicament with techniques for the production and use of biochar and practical carbon farming. the reintroduction of this time-tested agricultural practice can help bring new life to desert landscapes; filter and purify drinking water; derive efficient energy from biomass wast materials; increase world food reserves while drastically reducing reliance on fossil fuels; and bring greenhouse gas emissions to below zero.--COVER.
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