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Guidance for identifying and designating peatlands, wet grasslands, mangroves and coral reefs as Wetlands of International Importance
… of peatland, wet grassland, mangrove, and coral reef wetland types as Wetlands of International Importance (Ramsar … and coral reefs were recognised by the Global Review of Wetland Resources and Priorities for Wetland Inventory report … and indigenous people, landscape stabilization, flood mitigation, removal of pollutants, tourism, and recreation. …
Ramsar Fact Sheet 8 Keep Peatlands wet for a better future
… Ramsar sites throughout the world. Unwise use of this key wetland type may damage the features that make peatlands so … window into the past. Global carbon store and climate mitigation It has been estimated that peatlands contain at … making restoration of great importance for climate change mitigation. Almost every nation on earth has peatlands. The …