The Congo Basin peatland -- an area larger than New York State -- has ... A simplified map of the Congo Basin peatland: Peat swamp forest (pink); open water (blue); savanna (yellow); other ...

an area larger than Costa Rica, and that rewetting them offers the largest emissions reduction potential. Restoring degraded peat swamp forests, of which there are 2.64 million hectares (6.52 ...

But North America has its peat bogs ... (black gum, swamp dogwood, willow) as well as pine woodland. These humid subtropical forests, which closely resemble forests in the area today, offered ...

Treatments are being tested for two types of conditions; (1) sites that were historically a cedar swamp but converted to an alternate ... forest floor microtopography, woody debris, peat depth, pH, ...

This is not only within the protected area network, where a quarter of all ... Over half of all orangutans in Indonesian Borneo live in peat-swamp forest, with thick peat soils, laid down over ...