Indonesian peat restoration has more benefits than it costs, study finds

Mongabay
Dec 15, 2021, 1:10 am238 pts
JAKARTA — Restoring Indonesia’s tropical peatlands is a cost-effective strategy to reduce the impacts of fires tearing through the carbon-rich soil, a new study says. The benefits of effective peatland restoration — blocking drainage canals to restore water levels and reestablishing vegetation cover —…

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