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UN-FCCC Bonn meeting June 2009 Peatlands, carbon and climate change [email protected] Countries with most peat World wide 400 million ha 3% of global land area…
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Peatlands and REDD Wetlands International, Susanna Tol, COP16, Cancun, 2 Dec 2010 Mineral Soil Peat: Organic matter accumulated over thousands of years, storing concentrated…
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