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Fig. 9 | Carbon Balance and Management

Fig. 9

From: Wood Vault: remove atmospheric CO2 with trees, store wood for carbon sequestration for now and as biomass, bioenergy and carbon reserve for the future

Fig. 9

source: Wikipedia

Adobe (Spanish) or cob (English), a traditional construction material/technique that mixes mud with fibrous material such as straw. Adobe can be an excellent choice for aboveground versions Wood Vault, for example, Shelter, DesertVault, or aboveground Baby Vault. Left: adobe wall in Palencia, Spain; Right: Maintenance of historic architecture in Agadez, Niger, by adding a new layer of mud rendering. Photo

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