Keywords: peatlands
The use of long-term and interdisciplinary data to plan the sustainable use of peatlands
The sharing and utilization of long-term monitoring data and scientific information in land use planning is still at its...
Development of Finnish peatland area and carbon storage 1950 – 2015: review and update
Over 2/3 of the carbon (C) reservoir of ecosystems in Finland is in peat. In 1950, almost 90% of...
Introducing a revised approach to peatland development on a large scale multi-stakeholder landscape, Riau province, Sumatra, Indonesia
INTRODUCTION The east coast of Sumatra is characterised by a complex of low-lying riverine plains. Historically these wetland, environments...
The role of institutions to prevent forest fire and manage peatlands in Indonesia
The recent forest fire crisis has caused massive damage in Indonesia and neighbouring countries in the region, socially and...
Modelling the impact of marginal cutting on raised bog Topography and conservation
SUMMARY Irish peatland conservation programmes need to be implemented sustainably and in accordance with the law. Any approach needs...
Restoration of high altitude peatlands in Ruoergai Plateau, China
The peatlands of the Ruoergai Plateau in Sichuan and Gansu Provinces in China cover about 350,000 ha and are...
The IUCN-UK peatland programme and the Yorkshire peat partnership
The United Kingdom (UK) straddles the British Isles, islands that lie off the western reaches of the Eurasian mainland....
Spatial distribution of GHG sinks and sources in forestrydrained boreal peatlands
SUMMARY Boreal peatlands contribute significantly to the global carbon store and have a major role in global greenhouse gas...
Characterizing peat palm forest degradation in the Peruvian Amazon from space and on the ground
Peru has the second largest area of peatlands in the Tropics. Little, however, is known of how the biogeochemical...
Let China open the new life of activity in peat industry
SUMMARY Peat, which is given by God to human beings as the natural substrate for the activity of opening...