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Biochar is charcoal used as a soil amendment. Biochar is a stable solid, rich in carbon, and can endure in soil for thousands of years. Like most charcoal, biochar is made from biomass via pyrolysis. Biochar is under investigation as an approach to carbon sequestration. Biochar thus has the potential to help mitigate climate change via carbon sequestration

Biochar

  • Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology

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    South Korea
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    Renewable energy
    Energy efficiency
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    Waste management

    KICT contributes to the development of the Korean construction industry, improves quality of life standards, furthers national economic growth and improves social welfare. KICT promotes original technology in the fields of land, infrastructure and construction.    

  • Beyond Fire: How to Achieve Sustainable Cooking

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    Mitigation
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    Energy efficiency
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    Gender

    This report provides an overview of the main technological pathways to fundamentally transform the cooking sector in developing countries to sustainable sources. It provides an analysis of the main technological options and an estimate of their costs and feasibility.

  • Beyond Fire: How to Achieve Sustainable Cooking

    Publication date
    Sectors
    Energy efficiency
    Approach
    Gender

    This report provides an overview of the main technological pathways to fundamentally transform the cooking sector in developing countries to sustainable sources. It provides an analysis of the main technological options and an estimate of their costs and feasibility.