Some 177 out of 193 UN Member States have peatlands – critical carbon sinks and biodiversity hotspots, yet agriculture, urbanisation, deforestation, and industrial activities...
Some 40 peatland researchers from 13 countries have pressed for an increase in protections for peatlands, as economic development continues to threaten the integrity of...
Peatlands have so far been underestimated in global climate change negotiations, but this is starting to change.
Discussions alongside the UNFCCC Bonn Climate Change Conference...
According to scientists, protecting peat from forest fires and restoring degraded peatlands are complex processes that require solid science
Experts from the Centre for International...
Mangroves
Mangroves are salt-water tolerant shrubs and trees that grow in shallow, tropical coastal waters. Their roots bind the shoreline and each kilometre of mangrove...