The coverage of the 2006 IPCC Guidelines on wetlands was restricted to peatlands drained and managed for
peat extraction, conversion to flooded lands, and limited guidance for drained organic soils.
The United Kingdom included emissions from
peat extraction, drainage of wetlands and deep peat in their land - use change and forestry estimate.
Sited on the threshold between industry and conservation, Carbon Flux takes inspiration from the history of industrialised
peat extraction and the current role of climate science in these remarkable landscapes.
Not exact matches
Tangible effects nearby also appear: clinking our
peat soil by water
extraction is also a form of land degradation, leading to more carbon dioxide emissions, and therefore triggering climate change.