In this blog Rohan writes about how the spread of invaise Prosopis Juliflora in a significant portion of the Kachchh region is connected with the charcoal industry in Banni. As well as the socio-economic conditions surrounding it.
Author: Rohan Shinde
Cohort: 2024A
Host: Sahjeevan, Kutch, Gujarat.
Role: Rohan is working with the team to establish effective value chain and create market linkages as they work to regenerate and enhance the biodiversity of the Banni grassland in Kutch.
Restoring Kutch’s Grasslands From ‘Mad Trees’
Restoring the grasslands of Kutch by converting the prosopis or the mad trees into Biochar using pyrolisis, reducing carbon emission