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Avoiding loss of high-carbon soils through peatland mapping and monitoring for climate action
02 Dec. 2019
16:45h - 18:15h
Madrid, Spain
Spain
Side Event Room 1, Theatre
Theatre
English
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Avoiding loss of high-carbon soils through peatland mapping and monitoring for climate action
02 Dec. 2019
16:45h - 18:15h
Madrid, Spain
Spain
Side Event Room 1, Theatre
Theatre
English

Peatlands hold the largest terrestrial soil organic carbon stock. To avoid rapid decrease of carbon storage by peatland drainage, it is essential to know their location in advanced national peatland maps. These serve as solid base for policy frameworks (NDCs), land use planning and status monitoring