Peat definitions: A critical review

M Lourenco, JM Fitchett… - Progress in Physical …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Peatlands are carbon-rich ecosystems that comprise the largest terrestrial carbon store.
Peatland preservation has been acknowledged on the global scale as a key nature-based …

Mires in Europe—Regional diversity, condition and protection

F Tanneberger, A Moen, A Barthelmes, E Lewis… - Diversity, 2021 - mdpi.com
In spite of the worldwide largest proportional loss of mires, Europe is a continent with
important mire diversity. This article analyses the condition and protection status of …

Towards net zero CO2 in 2050: An emission reduction pathway for organic soils in Germany

F Tanneberger, S Abel, J Couwenberg, T Dahms… - Mires and …, 2021 - pure.mpg.de
Zusammenfassung The Paris Agreement reflects the global endeavour to limit the increase
of global average temperature to 2 C, better 1.5 C above pre-industrial levels to prevent …

Unsupervised machine learning identifies distinct ALS molecular subtypes in post-mortem motor cortex and blood expression data

H Marriott, R Kabiljo, GP Hunt, AA Khleifat… - Acta neuropathologica …, 2023 - Springer
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) displays considerable clinical and genetic
heterogeneity. Machine learning approaches have previously been utilised for patient …

Rewetting offers rapid climate benefits for tropical and agricultural peatlands but not for forestry‐drained peatlands

P Ojanen, K Minkkinen - Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Peat soils drained for agriculture and forestry are important sources of carbon dioxide and
nitrous oxide. Rewetting effectively reduces these emissions. However, rewetting also …

Life cycle assessment of peat for growing media and evaluation of the suitability of using the Product Environmental Footprint methodology for peat

H Stichnothe - The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Peat extraction rapidly removes carbon from the peatland carbon store and
furthermore leads to substantial losses of carbon from the extraction site by stimulating …

The trace element distribution in peat soils affected by natural burning events: A proxy of the original composition and metals mobility assessment

C Natali, M Ferrari, A Bragagni, G Bianchini… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
This work evaluates for the first time the effects on the trace element composition of peat
soils affected by natural burning events, a recurrent phenomenon in the reclaimed wetland …

Underestimation of carbon dioxide emissions from organic-rich agricultural soils

Z Liang, C Hermansen, PL Weber, C Pesch… - … Earth & Environment, 2024 - nature.com
Organic-rich agricultural soils, including drained peatlands, are hotspots for biogenic CO2
emissions. Due to microbial mineralisation, the organic carbon (OC) content of these soils …

[PDF][PDF] The climate impact of forest and land management in the EU and the role of current reporting and accounting rules

H Böttcher, J Reise - Öko Institut, Berlin, 2020 - oeko.de
Summary The EU LULUCF Regulation considers, for the first time, a separate target for the
land use, land use change and forestry (LULUCF) sector. The sector is also supposed to …

Develo** regional voluntary carbon markets for peatlands: innovation processes and influencing factors

C Chen, L Loft, C Sattler, B Matzdorf - Climate Policy, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Integrating peatland restoration measures with climate policy is critical for meeting climate
targets, but the current policies often fall short of utilizing the large potential that exists …