Scaling up global action for peatlands: The Peatland Breakthrough and Call for Experts

Published Apr 17By

Peatlands are among the most powerful natural allies in tackling the global climate, biodiversity, and water crises. When managed wisely, they are champions of climate change mitigation and adaptation, as well as biodiversity protection. However...

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Getting to know the Lithuanian wetlands: A day in Degučiai for World Wetlands Day 2023

13 February, 2023

Theme Restoration

World Wetlands Day 2023: It’s Time for Wetlands Restoration webinar

10 February, 2023

Theme Restoration

Why training peatlands researchers is fundamental to good decision-making for the climate and nature

22 November, 2022

Theme Climate and GHG

Peatland

Global assessment reveals huge potential of peatlands as a climate solution

17 November, 2022

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Region Europe

Country Ireland

The Abbeyleix Bog Project: A model for community-based peatlands restoration and management

24 October, 2022

Theme Restoration

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Region Global

How to monitor peatlands holistically … and practically

20 September, 2022

Theme Restoration

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Region Europe

Country France

Zombie fires are ravaging peatlands in France

15 September, 2022

Theme Fires

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Region Global

Standardising what we measure in peatlands research

01 September, 2022

Theme Global Policy

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Country Democratic Republic of Congo

Mapping peat thickness and carbon stocks of the central Congo Basin using field data

27 August, 2022

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Region Europe

Country France

How countries can tackle devastating peatland wildfires

15 August, 2022

Theme Fires

Danau Sentarum lake, Indonesia

FAO launches webinar series on peatland monitoring

18 July, 2022

Theme Researching peatlands location and status

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Region Latin America and the Caribbean

Country Peru

Sustainable harvesting of Aguaje fruit offers multiple benefits in Peru’s Amazonian peatlands

22 April, 2022

Theme Livelihoods