Global greenhouse gas emissions from peatland

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dc.contributor.authorUnited Nations Environment Programme
dc.contributor.organizationEcosystems Division
dc.date.accessioned2025-08-26T07:28:53Z
dc.date.available2025-08-26T07:28:53Z
dc.date.issued2024-11
dc.date.submitted2025-08-26
dc.descriptionGHG emissions from degraded peatlands, estimated at around 1,940 Mt CO2e annually, account for approximately 4% of global anthropogenic GHG emissions. Water levels play a crucial role, with deeper drainage leading to larger greenhouse gas emissions.en
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dc.identifier.urihttps://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/48442
dc.languageEnglish
dc.page.number2 p.
dc.publisherUnited Nations Environment Programme
dc.subjectgreenhouse gas emission
dc.subject.sdgSDG 13 - Climate Action
dc.subject.sdgSDG 15 - Life on Land
dc.subject.themeclimate
dc.titleGlobal greenhouse gas emissions from peatlanden
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