1. 3. Broadcasting outputs to all over the world and creating an Asian network Production and use of biochar Rehabilitating and improvement of environment =Creating the new public works combined among civil works, agriculture and forestry, etc. Objective and Action plan 2. Enhancement of carbon fixation and countermeasure to global warming 1. Farmers can contribute to environmental conservation, that activates rural regions ・ Achieving environmentally-friendly agriculture with biochar and wood vinegar ・ Utilizing abandoned and desolated land to introduce energy crops ・ Reuse of unutilized resources to promote organic farming ・ Creating new jobs and enhance satisfaction of life Achievement of innovative agriculture in collaboration with other industries Increasing bio-based energy Action1;Creation of standard and criteria on biochar Action 2; LC-CO 2 analysis (Life cycle analysis) Objective 1 ： Re-evaluating the technologies of south-eastern Asian agricultural performances including Japan and contributing for greater crop production, environmental conservation and rehabilitation with biochar. Objective 2 ： Developing biochar application technologies to construction etc. and making greater incentives for global warming alleviation with biochar in longer terms. Objective 3; Extending Asian unique technologies on biochar to all over the world and preparing against food, energy and environmental crisis. Objective 1 ： Re-evaluating the technologies of south-eastern Asian agricultural performances including Japan and contributing for greater crop production, environmental conservation and rehabilitation with biochar. Objective 2 ： Developing biochar application technologies to construction etc. and making greater incentives for global warming alleviation with biochar in longer terms. Objective 3; Extending Asian unique technologies on biochar to all over the world and preparing against food, energy and environmental crisis. ・ Environmental conservation with biochar (soil & water) ・ Rehabilitation with biochar to coast, river and lake, etc. ・ Consolidation of forest ・ Rehabilitation of costal pine ・ Rehabilitation and conservation of ecological systems 1.Clarifying biochar & wood vinegar from different sources and methods 2.Creating criteria and standards upon methods of utilization 1.Clarifying biochar & wood vinegar from different sources and methods 2.Creating criteria and standards upon methods of utilization 1.Life cycle CO 2 analysis on biochar 2.Proper assessment as carbon sink 1.Life cycle CO 2 analysis on biochar 2.Proper assessment as carbon sink Action 3; Countermeasure of Post-Kyoto protocol 1.Contribution to global warming alleviation 2.Clarification of sustainable contribution with biochar 1.Contribution to global warming alleviation 2.Clarification of sustainable contribution with biochar Action 4; International contribution 1.Reflecting Japanese valuable knowledge to international discussion. 2.Creating international network mainly in Asia and pacific countries. 1.Reflecting Japanese valuable knowledge to international discussion. 2.Creating international network mainly in Asia and pacific countries. Action 5; Realization of certification systems 1.Realizing proper certification systems of biochar; production, use, credits, etc.