Biochar in Mizoram : Regenerating Degraded Lands with Carbon Farming
Mizoram, a picturesque state in Northeast India, is known for its lush green hills, rich biodiversity, and vibrant culture. However, like many regions around the world, it faces significant environmental challenges, particularly in terms of land degradation and deforestation. One innovative solution gaining traction in Mizoram is the use of biochar as a tool for regenerating degraded lands through carbon farming. This article delves into the science behind biochar, its historical context, environmental impact, and how organizations like Grow Billion Trees Partners are executing and promoting these projects in the region.