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Guidance for identifying and designating peatlands, wet grasslands, mangroves and coral reefs as Wetlands of International Importance

… global water issues, global carbon retention relevant to climate change, and wetland functions valuable to human communities. … reduction in extent and quality of buffer zones, and climate change. 13. Some peatlands that have been modified …
20 Jun 2026 Document
guide-under-rep-e.pdf

Can carbon dioxide storage help cut greenhouse emissions?

… CO2 VACUUM About the IPCC The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change was established in 1988 by the World Meteorological … system; Working Group II on impacts, vulnerability and adaptation; and Working Group III on miti- gation, a term …
20 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX
MON-091106EN.pdf

Ramsar Fact Sheet 8 Keep Peatlands wet for a better future

… unrivalled window into the past. Global carbon store and climate mitigation It has been estimated that peatlands … are released making restoration of great importance for climate change mitigation. Almost every nation on earth has …
20 Jun 2026 Document
fs_8_peatlands_en_v5.pdf