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Reducing greenhouse gas emissions and creating a sustainable economy - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions and creating a sustainable economy - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions and creating a sustainable economy Creating A New Approach to Peatland Ecosystems Valencia, May 2019 CANAPE > 90ha of restoration 3 lakes restored 1640 tonnes of CO2 savings per year Suite of
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Our locations
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Our locations
4 Lakes Hickling Broad Zuidlaardermeer Holter Meer De Leijan
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4 Bogs De Nol Lille Vildmose Store Vildmose Barver Moor
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WP3 – Create Resilient & Integrated peatland systems
Hickling Broad 1 ha Reedswamp creation 19,000 m3 of sediment dredged from channels Creation of still water “refuge” area
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WP3 – Create Resilient & Integrated peatland systems
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WP3 – Create Resilient & Integrated peatland systems
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WP3 – Create Resilient & Integrated peatland systems WP3 – Create Resilient & Integrated peatland systems
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WP4 – A sustainable & Marketable Future for peatlands
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WP4 – A sustainable & Marketable Future for peatlands
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WP4 – A sustainable & Marketable Future for peatlands
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WP4 – A sustainable & Marketable Future for peatlands
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WP4 – A sustainable & Marketable Future for peatlands
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Our ambition
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Systematic Change
Wetland Agriculture is not subsidised in the same way as drained agriculture. Peat Ban in the UK has not materialised. Farmers have to have faith in Paludiculture as the way forward The Public have to understand the problem – Palm Oil/Single Use Plastic – why is there no similar feeling about peat?
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