Authors:
Lydia Cole & Philip Briscoe
Book:
Responsible Management of Peatlands
Venue:
Aberdeen
Keywords:
drainage, peatland-management, resources, united-kingdom
Documentfile:
abd17pdf.cole_.pdf
Summary:
The UK’s extensive peatland resource is a key component of the nation’s carbon storage and sequestration facility, as well as a source of drinking water for the majority of the population. After decades of drainage, over-grazing and other anthropogenic impacts…