Slash-and-char
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Slash-and-char is an alternative to slash-and-burn that has a lesser effect on the environment. It is the practice of charring the biomass resulting from the slashing instead of burning it. Due to inc
Charcoal production under an earth cover
Manantenina bushfire
Slash-and-burn agriculture
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Slash-and-burn agriculture is a form of shifting cultivation in agriculture that involves the cutting and burning of plants in a forest or woodland to create a field called a swidden. The process begi
Slash-and-char
…Slash-and-char is an alternative to slash-and-burn that has a lesser effect on the environment. It is the practice of charring the biomass resulting from the slashing instead of burning it. Due to…
Slash-and-burn agriculture in Chiang Mai, Thailand
Slash-and-burn agriculture in Maaninka, Finland, in the 1920s
A recently burned area at the Telkkämäki Heritage Farm in Finland, demonstrating the technique.
Slash-and-burn in Småland, Sweden (1904)