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Sustainable and responsible management and re-use of degraded peatlands in Latvia (LIFE REstore)
Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 30, 2019,
Background
Peatland drainage was carried out in Latvia throughout the Soviet era, up to the 1990s. This contributed to the degradation of natural ecosystems and resulted in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from areas that previously stored large amounts of carbon (carbon sinks). According to unofficial studies, in 1991, there were about 55 000 ha of peat ex ...
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