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T1 Global greenhouse gas emissions from peatland
A1 United Nations Environment Programme, 
K1 greenhouse gas emission
PB United Nations Environment Programme
YR 2024
FD 2024-11
LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/48442
UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/48442
NO GHG 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.
DS UN Environment Document Repository
RD Sep 20, 2026