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  1. International Biochar Initiative

    IBIproduces publications for public use in order to get quality biochar information available on a widespread basis.You are welcome to download any of the resources for your use. Biochar Book: Biochar for Environmental Management IBI Research Summaries and Information Papers Guidelines and...
     

  2. International Biochar Initiative Publications

    IBIproduces publications for public use in order to get quality biochar information available on a widespread basis.You are welcome to download any of the resources for your use. Biochar Book: Biochar for Environmental Management IBI Research Summaries and Information Papers Guidelines and...
     

  3. International Biochar Initiative

    The International Biochar Initiative (IBI) was formed in July 2006 at a side meeting held at the World Soil Science Congress (WSSC) in Philadelphia, PA. At the 2006 meeting, individuals and representatives from academic institutions, commercial ventures, investment bankers, non-governmental...
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  4. Biochar: An Organic House for Soil Microbes

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    2013-06-01 Rick Burnette wrote an article for Issue 7(July 2010) of ECHO Asia Notes, titled “Charcoal Production in 200-Liter Horizontal Drum Kilns.” My article takes the charring process a step further by exploring the rapidly re-emerging world of biochar. Biochar is a form of charcoal, produced through...
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  5. The Use of Biochar in Composting

    2015-02-20 Marta Camps, Massey University; and Thayer Tomlinson, International Biochar Initiative February 2015 Both compost and biochar production are methods to utilize and recycle organic wastes. This paper provides information on the use of biochar in composting and highlights the potential benefits,...
     

  6. Charcoal Production in 200-Liter Horizontal Drum Kilns

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    2016-02-05 Until recently, firewood was taken for granted in northern Thailand. With vast forests full of many types of trees, upland households could afford to be choosy concerning the wood they used for cooking. However, in recent years, more and more communities are facing restricted access to forest...
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  7. Guidelines for the Development and Testing of Pyrolysis Plants to Produce Biochar

    2010-06-20 This document was produced to assist in the development and testing of small pyrolysis plants and provides advice on equipment design and testing as well as the specification and testing of the biochar product. The International Biochar Initiative encourages innovation and development of biochar...
     

  8. A Guide to Conducting Biochar Trials

    2009-04-20 Biochar has been shown to benefit crop growth and yield, and is a promising material for use in agriculture. However, as is the case for any soil amendment, its efficacy must be shown in a variety of cropping systems, and at this time (2009) optimal application rates have yet to be determined....
     

  9. Implications and Risks of Potential Dioxin Presence in Biochar

    2012-04-20 The International Biochar Initiative (IBI) is a non-governmental organization (ngo) that promotes the development of biochar systems that follow Cradle-to-Cradle sustainability guidelines. As a new industry, it is important that systems for biochar production and use be analyzed and monitored for...
     

  10. Biochar and Sustainable Agriculture

    https://attra.ncat.org/publication/biochar-and-sustainable-agriculture/ Biochar is a potentially valuable soil amendment produced from biomass, through pyrolysis. Biochar improves soil aggregation, enhances nutrient- and water-holding capacity, provides habitat for soil organisms, modulates...