TOC

1 - Logistics of charcoal production; 2 - Growing the wood raw material; 3 - Harvesting and transporting fuelwood; 4 - Carbonisation processes; 5 - Earth pits for charcoal making; 6 - Making charcoal in earth mounds; 7 - Brick kilns; 8 - Metal kilns; 9 - Transport, storage and distribution of charcoal; 10 - Using charcoal efficiently; 11 - Briquetting of charcoal; 12 - Recovery of by-products from hardwood carbonization; 13 - Comparative performance of carbonization systems; 14 - Problems of economics and cost control in charcoal production.