Permaculture Research Digest

Monday 18 February 2013

Biochar and agroforestry offset climate change (journal)

Agroforestry and biochar to offset climate change: a review

Ilan Stavi, Rattan Lal Agronomy for Sustainable Development, 33: 1, Jan 2013

Agroforestry combined with the application of biochar to the soil holds out considerable promise in reducing climate change. This article reviews the evidence for the impact that these two techniques could have. It also includes a discussion of incentives to persuade farmers to introduce such techniques. This article is freely available to all.

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