Seminar Proceeding — Biochar for Food Security, Livelihoods, and Combating Climate Change

Summary of the Proceedings

14 July, 2018

BARC, Farm Gate, Dhaka

A pilot-project is on-going to assess the validity of the Akha TLUD stove and biochar for crop production at three locations in Bangladesh.  The core project, introducing the Akha to homes, and educating the public on biochar, is being managed by The Christian Commission for Development in Bangladesh, with funding from Kerk in Actie and ICCO-Cooperation of the Netherlands.  Agronomic research is being conducted by collaborating universities and the Government of Bangladesh.  On July 14, 2018, a half-day seminar was conducted to update participants and guests on the latest results.   A 16-page summary can be downloaded (1.6 Mb).