1. Todos Santos and other BCS locations
    1. 9.5 acres +
    2. In maybe 3 feet of water
      1. options
        1. bypass inlet to outlet and drain lagoon
        2. barge/winch
          1. Arundo Removal Lagoon Plan (v1).docx
        3. quenching water essential
        4. feasbility studies
  2. Ring of Fire = appropriate tech - see note attached
    1. Harvesting
      1. Heaviest work
      2. Paid workers!
        1. 4 to 6?
          1. trails required
      3. Coupe by coupe
        1. 1 acre sized?
      4. Bundle sizes - what is optimum handling weight versus optimum processing speed? Trials again!
        1. standard 6 panel kiln
          1. 2.2 meters with 0.1m clearance
        2. 7 panel
          1. 2.9 meters with 0.1m meter clearance
        3. 8 panel
          1. 3.9 meters with 0.1m clearance
        4. Construction options?
    2. Staging for dryiing
      1. Criss-cross layers of bundles
        1. Tie with agave sisal?
        2. Close by, minimum transportation
      2. Air-spaced
    3. Burns
      1. 6 people, 2 kilns
        1. 2 on loading/tending each kiln
          1. 1 (maybe 2) forwarding bundles to loaders
        2. Mixed volunteers/paid labor?
        3. Handling layout critical
          1. Minimum effort
      2. Conviviality crew
        1. Hydration, snacks, songs, chairs, shade ...
  3. Co-Composting
    1. IMO sprays
    2. Manures
      1. Animals
      2. Fish remains
      3. alkaline biochar on alkaline soils issue
        1. go more neutral pH with additives
  4. Propsect
    1. Long-term biochar production
      1. 20 years?
    2. Eliminate A. Donax by exhaustion & shading out
      1. Takes time
      2. If at all ...
      3. Replacement species?
    3. Livelihood providing enterprise
    4. Rural soils regeneration
      1. Small ranch viability restored
    5. Reforestation
      1. Succession towards Oaks + other natives
      2. Re-combinant forests
    6. Urbanites assist recovery of biodiversity in mountains
    7. Regenerate whole watershed
      1. Mitigate stored water deficit
    8. Problem has now become major asset
    9. Experimental natural building using reeds emerges
    10. Lagoons become controlled access eco-recreation spaces