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Recycle based organic agriculture in a city / Seishu Tojo, editor.
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- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Urban agriculture.
- Sustainable agriculture.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (250 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Singapore : Springer, 2020.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Intro; Preface; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1: Status and Prospects of Urban Agriculture; 1.1 Legal Standpoint of Urban Agriculture in Japan; 1.2 Agricultural Management in City; 1.2.1 Status of Agricultural Management; 1.2.2 Agriculture in Koganei: A Tokyo Bedroom Town; 1.2.3 Expectation of Urban Agriculture and Management Innovations; 1.2.4 Attempts in World Cities for Stable Food Supply and High Self-Sufficiency; 1.3 Change in Soil of Urban Farmland; 1.4 Prospect of Organic Agriculture in City; References; Chapter 2: Discharge and Recycling of Urban Wasted Biomass
- 2.1 Wasted Biomass in Urban Areas2.1.1 Wasted Biomass Collected by Local Governments; 2.1.2 Recycle of Wasted Biomass from Food Scrap; 2.1.3 Energy Use of Wasted Biomass; 2.1.3.1 Method of Energy Use; 2.1.3.2 Feed-In Tariff Program of Biomass Electricity; 2.1.4 Composting of Wasted Biomass; 2.1.4.1 Compost Manufacturing Method; 2.1.4.2 Restrictions on Compost Manufactured from Wasted Biomass; 2.1.5 Use of Food Waste Compost in Community Farms; 2.2 Assessment of the Use of Wasted Biomass for Recycling; 2.2.1 Measure of Compost Assessment; 2.2.2 Assessment Measure of Various Organic Materials
- 2.2.3 Assessment of Recycled Materials Through Growing Tests2.2.3.1 Test Methods; 2.2.3.2 Analysis Methods; 2.2.3.3 Test Results; 2.2.4 Notation of Growing Tests by Self-Organizing Maps; 2.2.4.1 Structure of Self-Organizing Maps; 2.2.4.2 Data Notation in SOM; 2.2.5 Communication on Recycled Material; References; Chapter 3: Carbonization of Wasted Biomass and Carbon Sequestration; 3.1 Carbonization of Biomass; 3.1.1 Charcoal, Biochar, and Activated Carbon; 3.1.2 Carbonizing Techniques and Applications; 3.1.2.1 Direct Combustion; 3.1.2.2 Indirect Combustion; 3.1.3 Type of Charcoal Kiln in Asia
- 3.2 System for Carbonizing Biomass from Agricultural Residue in Egypt3.2.1 Challenges of Traditional Charcoal Production in Egypt; 3.2.2 Advanced Carbonization System in Egypt; 3.2.3 Benefit of Developing Residual Biomass; 3.2.3.1 Why Biochar Is Beneficial Material for Soil?; 3.2.3.2 Why Biochar Is Beneficial for Plant Production?; 3.2.4 Value-Added Products Derived from Biochar; 3.2.4.1 What's Biochar Hydrogel Composite?; 3.2.4.2 Mode of Action for BHC; 3.2.5 Biochar Application to Agricultural Land in Egypt; References
- Chapter 4: Nutrient Recovery from Wasted Biomass Using Microbial Electrochemical Technologies4.1 Nutrient Recovery from Wasted Biomass; 4.1.1 Significance of Nutrient Cycles Associated with Agricultural Activities; 4.1.2 Nutrient Recovery Technologies from Waste Streams; 4.1.2.1 Nitrogen Recovery; 4.1.2.2 Phosphorus Recovery; 4.2 Nutrient Recovery via Microbial Electrochemical Technologies (METs); 4.2.1 Principles and Applications of METs; 4.2.2 Microbial Electrochemical Technologies (METs) for Nutrient Recovery; 4.2.2.1 Nitrogen Recovery; 4.2.2.2 Phosphorus Recovery; References
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Chapter 5: Energy Production from Wasted Biomass
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Tojo, Seishu Recycle Based Organic Agriculture in a City
- ISBN:
- 9789813298729
- 9813298723
- Publisher Number:
- 99984085589
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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