Rakesh Subramanian Srirangarayan

About the Author

Rakesh Subramanian Srirangarayan is a distinguished environmental scientist and agronomist whose research bridges the gap between sustainable agriculture and climate change mitigation. With a PhD in Soil Science from a leading Indian university, he has dedicated over two decades to exploring innovative waste management solutions for rural economies. His work emphasizes the transformative potential of agricultural byproducts in enhancing soil health and combating global warming. Rakesh's seminal book, 'Biochar from crop residues: and its impact on soil quality and carbon sequestration,' has become a cornerstone reference for policymakers, farmers, and researchers worldwide, offering practical insights into biochar production and its ecological benefits. Through his publications and collaborations with international organizations, he advocates for scalable, eco-friendly practices that empower smallholder farmers while preserving the planet's resources.