Soil Fertility Management and Soil Biogeochemistry
Cornell University leads very active research on Terra Preta and the team, in particular the Associate Professor Johannes Lehmann, has already issued a lot of various publications on this topic.
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Universities
Institute of Soil Science and Soil Geography
One of the leading research team on Terra Preta in Europe, comprising, among others, Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Zech and Dr. Bruno Glaser.
NGOs
Social profit fund created in 2008 and aimed at tackling some of the most pressing issues in the developing world: hunger, deforestation, access to energy and climate change. It is conducting large-scale biochar trials in Central Africa.
Blog showing the Terra Preta research conducted by Dr. Sai Bhaskar Reddy Nakka with GEO (Geoecology Energy Organisation) in India.
The first NGO producing biochar in large scale with a clean and innovating technology in developing countries! It has recently started biochar trials with farmers in Senegal and promotes the development of a CDM methodology based on the use of biomass charcoal as biochar and as alternative source of domestic energy.
Companies
Discussion Lists
Private Websites
Personal website of Rick Davies, devoted to the research on Terra Preta.
Personal website of Dr. Christoph Steiner.
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