Keywords: United Kingdom
19.06.2019 12:22
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....
19.06.2019 12:01
The Dutch influence in UK peatlands from a historical perspective
Ever since the Middle Ages the commercial use of peat for fuel has been an almost exclusively Dutch affair....
19.06.2019 12:00
Developing a peatland management portal for priority upland habitats in the UK
The UK’s extensive peatland resource is a key component of the nation’s carbon storage and sequestration facility, as well...
19.06.2019 12:00
Testing peatland monitoring standards using the palaeoenvironmental record: are we doing all we can to promote carbon accumulation?
Blanket peatlands are the most efficient British terrestrial habitat for carbon storage, and their protection is essential to meet...