Life Eco-Rice
Title: Sustainable management of rice straw
Years: 2004–2007
Objective: To reduce the pollution associated with the burning of rice straw and to study possible systems for the recovery of the waste.
Summary:
Project led by the Valencia City Council in which an alternative management model is sought for one of the main waste generated in the collection of rice crops: rice straw, proposing an alternative to the burning of rice straw after harvesting.
PROJAR participated in the following actions:
– Collection of rice straw from the harvest.
– Experimental production of organic blankets with rice straw.
– Application of the blankets on the land of an almond tree farm.
– Feasibility study of the technology applied by monitoring the results obtained.
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