Scientists identify the most urgent research questions facing the world’s peatlands

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An international team of researchers have identified the most urgent unanswered questions about peatland ecosystems, providing a global roadmap which can guide future science and policy for one of the planet’s most important and threatened ecosystems...

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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

Aguaje palms in Peru

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

Mossy Depression

Region Europe

Country Argentina

LIFE Peat Restore publishes Handbook for Assessment of GHG emissions from peatlands

22 April, 2022

Theme Restoration

Region Global

Financial Times releases video on peatlands in agriculture

22 April, 2022

Theme Livelihoods

The Hudson Bay Lowland courtesy

Region North America

Country Canada

Canada’s Emissions Reduction Plan confirms commitment to peatlands

06 April, 2022

Theme Climate and GHG