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Terra preta : how the world's most fertile soil can help reverse climate change and reduce world hunger : with instructions on how to make this soil at home / Ute Scheub, Haiko Pieplow, Hans-Peter Schmidt, & Kathleen Draper ; foreword by Tim Flannery. by Scheub, Ute. Greystone Books, [2016] Call #: 631.8 S328t Subjects Biochar.   Charcoal.   Soil fertility.   Soil amendments.   Agriculture -- Environmental aspects.   Carbon sequestration.   Climate change mitigation. ISBN:  9781771641104 (pbk.) Uniform title:  Terra Preta : die schwarze Revolution aus dem Regenwald. English Description:  xix, 211 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm Notes:  Translation of: Terra Preta : die schwarze Revolution aus dem Regenwald. Includes index. Summary:  "Terra preta, meaning "black earth" in Portuguese, is a very dark, fertile soil first made by the original inhabitants of the Amazon Basin at least 2,500 years ago. According to a growing community of international scientists, this ancient soil, sometimes referred to as biochar, could solve two of the greatest problems facing the world: climate change and the hunger crisis. This comprehensive book condenses everything we know about terra preta and provides instructions for how to make it. Both passionate and practical, the book offers indispensable advice for how to create a better world from the ground up. Other authors:  Pieplow, Haiko. Schmidt, Hans-Peter (Ecologist) Draper, Kathleen. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Cole Harbour Public Library Adult Nonfiction 631.8 S328t Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Musquodoboit Harbour Public Library Adult Nonfiction 631.8 S328t Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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