Keywords: rehabilitation

Rehabilitation of degraded peat swamp ecosystem services and construction of implementation system on redd+ safeguard

INTRODUCTION The Ramseur treaty on wetland conservation was concluded in 1971. Wetland forests in the tropics have, however, been...

Orangutan conservation in Sarawak, Malaysia

SUMMARY Traditionally, orangutan ranges through most of southern part of Sarawak. Today, orangutan has a limited distribution in Sarawak...

How can REDD support the management of vulnerable carbon pools in Indonesian peatlands?

Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) is a new mechanism currently proposed by the international community under...

Revegetation of bare peat substrates: the case of a saline bog, New Brunswick

Harvested peatlands affected by salt contamination present an ensemble of complicating factors concerning their revegetation / rehabilitation, including salt...

Tropical peatland conservation and rehabilitation as a sustainable economic development option for private sector and local communities

Theme IX. Tropical peatlands Abstract Tropical peatlands are being degraded by unsustainable developments, with dire consequences in terms of...

The Impact of Drainage and Degradation on Tropical Peatland Hydrology, and Its Implications for Effective Rehabilitation

Theme IX. Tropical peatlands SUMMARY Clearing and draining tropical Peat Swamp Forests lowers water tables and causes rapid subsidence...

Design of Wetlands Rehabilitation Interventions in Alpine Wetlands of Lesotho

Theme V. Restoration, rehabilitation and after-use of disturbed peatlands SUMMARY Lesotho’s alpine wetlands are rare ecological features in Southern...

Challenges of Peatland Recultivation in Latvia

Theme V. Restoration, rehabilitation and after-use of disturbed peatlands SUMMARY This paper outlines the results of an inventory of...