Peatlands store more carbon than forests but face protection shortfall
A new study reveals that peatlands—a vital carbon store that many people have never heard of—are dangerously under-protected, ...
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Peatlands and mangroves key to reducing carbon emissions in Southeast Asia, finds international study
Southeast Asia is home to some of the world's largest areas of tropical peatlands and mangroves. These ecosystems share water ...
Conserving S-E Asia peatlands, mangroves can help climate far more than restoration: Study
SINGAPORE – Conserving the remaining, nearly intact peatlands and mangroves of South-east Asia – the region’s green lungs – ...
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Initiative immerses kids in Earth’s largest mangrove forest
An environmental education project promoted by the nonprofit Peabiru Institute gives students a chance to learn more about ...