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Key messages

• Indonesian peat swamp forests provide significant benefits at local and global scales. Drainage...

  Authors: Hergoualc\'h, K.;Carmenta, R.;Atmadja, S.;Martius, C.;Murdiyarso, D.;Purnomo, H.

Key messages

• A new global wetlands map, which uses a multisource approach (satellite, climatic and topograph...

  Authors: Murdiyarso, D.;Román-Cuesta, R.M.;Verchot, L.V.;Herold, M.;Gumbricht, T.;Herold, N.;Martius, C.

What is peat?

Peat is a type of organic soil which is made up of partly decomposed vegetation and is formed over ...

Authors: CIFOR;

Key messages

• Tropical peatlands are undergoing rapid and radical land-use changes in which fire is often use...

  Authors: Carmenta, R.;Daeli, W.;Jefferson, U.;Phelps, J.;Porter-Jacobs, L.;Trihadmojo, B.;Zabala, A.

Apa itu gambut?

Gambut ialah jenis tanah organik yang terbentuk dari bagian vegetasi yang telah terurai dan teren...

Authors: CIFOR;