Keywords: Paludiculture
Bog restoration on the edge: biodiversity and other ecosystem services in Dutch raised bog remnants
The Dutch raised bog remnants ‘Peelvenen’ are remnants of a previously much more extensive raised bog landscape. The mire...
Bog restoration on the edge: biodiversity and other ecosystem services in Dutch raised bog remnants
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Opportunities and challenges of farming sphagnum as a growing media constituent in Germany
SUMMARY Its outstanding physical, chemical and biological properties make peat the most important growing-media constituent for commercial growers and...
DPPP– a worldwide search for paludiculture plants and their potential to stop peat degradation
SUMMARY Paludiculture (‘palus’ lat. for swamp) is the productive use of wet and rewetted peatlands in a way that...
Greenhouse gas (GHG) balance of biomass grown for biogas production on rewetted agricultural fen peatland
Rewetting has been recommended to reduce CO2 emission and to restore the carbon sink function of drained peatland. Paludiculture,...
Peatland Management in Germany: EU-Subsidies and Restoration Strategies
Theme V. Restoration, rehabilitation and after-use of disturbed peatlands INTRODUCTION More than 95% of the peatlands in Germany are...
Life Cycle Assessment of Energy Biomass from Rewetted Peatlands
Theme III. Agricultural use of peat and peatlands SUMMARY Using a life cycle assessment approach, the energy demand and...
Using Biomass as Substitute for Peat – Examples for Wet Peatland Management (Paludiculture) in Belarus
Theme II. Peat for horticulture, energy and other uses SUMMARY The wet and sustainable utilisation of degraded and abandoned...
Towards More Diversity in Paludiculture – A Literature Review of Useful Wetland Plants
Theme III. Agricultural use of peat and peatlands SUMMARY Peatlands have been drained and reclaimed for agriculture and forestry...