| Resource Name |
Global Peatland Restoration Manual |
| Unique File Number |
305 |
| Information Type |
applied research |
| Surface Water |
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| Aquatic Ecosystem |
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| Groundwater |
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| Groundwater & Surface Water |
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| Management for Natural & Industrial Hazards |
A |
| Strengths |
oriented towards peat harvesting, but many principles applicable for peatlands disturbed by other industrial activities |
| Limitations |
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| Outstanding Research Questions |
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| Outstanding Research Questions |
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| Information Subtype |
wetland |
| Organization |
Institute of Botany and Landscape Ecology, Greifswald University,
Germany |
| Resource Name |
Schumann, M and Joosten, H. 2008. Global Peatland Restoration Manual. Institute of Botany and Landscape Ecology, Greifswald University, Germany . |
| Resource Purpose |
The following document presents a science based and practical guide to peatland restoration for policy makers and site managers. |
| Type of Information |
report |
| How does this help decision making? |
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| Program Status |
complete |
| NE Coverage |
international |
| Drinking Water |
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| Ecosystem |
y |
| Fish |
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| Groundwater |
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| Public Safety |
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| Link |
http://www.imcg.net/media/download_gallery/books/gprm_01.pdf |
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