Smoke on Water: Countering Global Threats from Peatland Loss and Degradation
GRID-Arendal produced a peer-reviewed rapid response assessment to support the Global Peatlands Initiative in its initial work.
Trailer for Smoke on Water – Countering global threats from peatland loss & degradation
This rapid assessment looks at peatland location and extent, threats affecting peatlands and permafrost lands, what policies are in place to manage and protect them and how effective they are, and what the future may look like.
Video and Photo Credits:
Oka Budhi/Greenpeace, Amitava Chandra, Hans Joosten, iStock, Runa Lindebjerg, Johannes Refisch, Kadir van Lohuizen/UN Environment.This rapid assessment looks at peatland location and extent, threats affecting peatlands and permafrost lands, what policies are in place to manage and protect them and how effective they are, and what the future may look like.
Year: 2017
Produced by: GRID-Arendal