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Sources and management of water colour in the river Tees [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Over recent decades, a wide range of rivers and lakes draining peat-dominated catchments across the UK have exhibited statistically-significant increases in water colour and dissolved organic carbon (DOC) concentration.
Gibson, Harry
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Awareness–Action and Policy Acceptability in Mitigating Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Key Stakeholders in Germany's Cattle Dairy and Meat Chains

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents a systematic literature review and targeted searches to define a synthesis framework mapping the awareness–action gap, progression along the awareness–action continuum and policy acceptability in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions mitigation among key stakeholders in Germany's cattle dairy and meat chains.
Karen Arcia   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Application of SAR to Delineate Peatland from Other Land Cover and Assess Relative Condition in Relation to Surface Moisture

open access: yesRemote Sensing
Peatland is a difficult landscape to map due to its challenging conditions. Remote sensing lends itself to mapping efforts, but can be hampered by common weather conditions in peatland locations.
Sean Jarrett, Daniel Hölbling
doaj   +1 more source

Guidelines for monitoring the success of peatland restoration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The aim of this guidance is to provide information to enable peatland restoration projects to develop appropriate monitoring programmes. Degraded peatlands are restored for a wide range of reasons.
Linsted, R   +3 more
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Green Equals Green? The Divergent Policy Logics of Climate and Biodiversity Governance

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Market‐based instruments (MBIs) are increasingly promoted in international biodiversity and climate governance. This article argues that biodiversity policy has distinct dynamics and complexities that require approaches beyond economic instruments. By analyzing key concepts such as ecosystem services, biodiversity offsets, and MBIs, this study
Florian Zenglein
wiley   +1 more source

Prospects for climate friendly peatland management – Results of a socioeconomic case study in Germany

open access: yes
In the current debate on climate protection, agricultural production has become a focal point of interest. This study introduces the climate effectiveness of agricultural management of peat-soils.
Kantelhardt, Jochen, Schaller, Lena
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Climate crisis and policy inaction in Indonesia

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract We surveyed voters and politicians in advance of the 2024 Indonesian election to measure preferences for environmental policy. We find that politicians underestimate voter concerns. We conducted an informational experiment with politicians to correct these misperceptions, and we document evidence of learning but no greater support for policy ...
Allan Hsiao, Nicholas Kuipers
wiley   +1 more source

A hierarchical, multi‐sensor framework for peatland sub‐class and vegetation mapping throughout the Canadian boreal forest

open access: yesRemote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation
Peatlands in the Canadian boreal forest are being negatively impacted by anthropogenic climate change, the effects of which are expected to worsen. Peatland types and sub‐classes vary in their ecohydrological characteristics and are expected to have ...
Nicholas Pontone   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring Community Perceptions of Peatland Restoration in West Kalimantan, Indonesia

open access: yes
The Indonesian government has increasingly prioritised addressing the environmental impacts of peatland degradation through extensive restoration initiatives.
Jany T. Raharjo   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Organische Böden, Klima und der Kohlenstoffmarkt [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Organic soils, particularly peatlands store large quantities of carbon. Recently, in several joint research projects peatland restoration has been proven to reduce net greenhouse gas emissions.
Paul, Sonja, Schellenberger, Andreas
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