Digital map** of peatlands–A critical review
Peatlands offer a series of ecosystem services including carbon storage, biomass
production, and climate regulation. Climate change and rapid land use change are …
production, and climate regulation. Climate change and rapid land use change are …
An appraisal of Indonesia's immense peat carbon stock using national peatland maps: uncertainties and potential losses from conversion
Background A large proportion of the world's tropical peatlands occur in Indonesia where
rapid conversion and associated losses of carbon, biodiversity and ecosystem services have …
rapid conversion and associated losses of carbon, biodiversity and ecosystem services have …
Golden carbon of Sargassum forests revealed as an opportunity for climate change mitigation
Marine climate change mitigation initiatives have recently attracted a great deal of interest in
the role of natural carbon sinks, particularly on coastal systems. Brown seaweeds of the …
the role of natural carbon sinks, particularly on coastal systems. Brown seaweeds of the …
Keep wetlands wet: the myth of sustainable development of tropical peatlands–implications for policies and management
Pristine tropical peat swamp forests (PSF s) represent a unique wetland ecosystem of
distinctive hydrology which support unique biodiversity and globally significant stores of soil …
distinctive hydrology which support unique biodiversity and globally significant stores of soil …
Effects of distance from canal and degradation history on peat bulk density in a degraded tropical peatland
Over recent decades, the combination of deforestation, peat drainage and fires have
resulted in widespread degradation of Southeast Asia's tropical peatlands. These …
resulted in widespread degradation of Southeast Asia's tropical peatlands. These …
Impacts of conversion of tropical peat swamp forest to oil palm plantation on peat organic chemistry, physical properties and carbon stocks
Ecosystem services provided by tropical peat swamp forests, such as carbon (C) storage
and water regulation, are under threat due to encroachment and replacement of these …
and water regulation, are under threat due to encroachment and replacement of these …
New estimate of particulate emissions from Indonesian peat fires in 2015
Indonesia contains large areas of peatland that have been drained and cleared of natural
vegetation, making them susceptible to burning. Peat fires emit considerable amounts of …
vegetation, making them susceptible to burning. Peat fires emit considerable amounts of …
Variable carbon losses from recurrent fires in drained tropical peatlands
K Konecny, U Ballhorn, P Navratil… - Global Change …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Tropical peatland fires play a significant role in the context of global warming through
emissions of substantial amounts of greenhouse gases. However, the state of knowledge on …
emissions of substantial amounts of greenhouse gases. However, the state of knowledge on …
Open digital map** as a cost-effective method for map** peat thickness and assessing the carbon stock of tropical peatlands
Tropical peatland holds a large amount of carbon in the terrestrial ecosystem. Indonesia,
responding to the global climate issues, has legislation on the protection and management …
responding to the global climate issues, has legislation on the protection and management …
Carbon storage and release in Indonesian peatlands since the last deglaciation
R Dommain, J Couwenberg, PH Glaser… - Quaternary Science …, 2014 - Elsevier
Peatlands have been recognised as globally important carbon sinks over long timescales
that produced a global, net-climatic cooling effect over the Holocene. However, little is …
that produced a global, net-climatic cooling effect over the Holocene. However, little is …